“Success in management and success in sport are derived from the same basic principles.” SportsPrinciplesManagementBasic Principles Author:Will Carling
“The marathon is all about energy management. I had planned to run it like a track race with strategic surges to blow up my competitors by putting them into oxygen debt, so that is the way I prepared.” WayRunningEnergySportsRaceManagementPreparedTrackBlowDebtCompetitorsOxygenMarathonStrategic Author:Frank Shorter
“You see, in sports you have so many things that aren't expected. There's so much uncertainty. So when players find themselves in a situation where management has a great deal of integrity and they can depend on my word or anybody else's word in the organization, they feel secure. And if the players feel secure, they don't want to leave here. And if they don't want to leave here, they're going to do everything they can on the court to stay here.” IfsWantFeelsSportsDealsSituationPlayerDependsIntegrityOrganizationManagementCourtExpectedSecureUncertainty Author:Red Auerbach
“There are lots of positives to come out of playing all sports, not just football. Team games can offer you different life skills than an individual sport can. Football improves your time management - you have to be places on time and disciplined in terms of training.” DifferentGamesIndividualSportsTermTeamFootballOffersSkillsTrainingManagementTime ManagementFootball TeamDifferent LifeLife Skills Author:Hope Powell
“Since the season ended, I've let things settle down, and I have to talk to the coaching staff and management. I really don't want to turn this into a big drama. So I plan on making a definite decision relatively quickly.” WantBigsTurnsSportsDecisionPlansDramaSeasonsDown AndManagementSettlingCoachingStaffDefiniteSettling DownCoaching Staff Author:Steve Yzerman
“I always approached the sport from a more cerebral, analytical point of view, a management perspective. I was taking all business classes there at Georgetown, I really enjoyed that. I always sort of looked at football from that perspective.” SportsViewsClassFootballPerspectiveManagementPoint Of ViewEnjoyedCerebralGeorgetown Author:Pete Lembo