It’s Game Day!
I was reading through my news headlines in Google Reader this afternoon and was reminded that the NHL hockey season is once again around the corner and in fact today is the first pre-season game for my beloved Toronto Maple Leafs. You can pity me all you want... I was born with the Leaf blood running through my veins (thanks Grandpa!)... we will win the cup again (one of these days).
The fact that it's Game Day reminded me of an article I read the other day from the Harvard Business Review about just that topic with an Entrepreneurial twist. Turns out professional athletes have it easy (who would have thought ) only having to put on their game face once every two to three days during the playing season. Monica Tate-Maile, in her article For Entrepreneurs, Every Day Is Game Day, highlights the differences between the corporate world and the Entrepreneurial world when it comes to anyone looking at starting their own business.
She specifically gives three pieces of...