Sports, Culture, and Leadership Writing
If you have taken in any piece of media over the past week, undoubtedly you have heard a Star Wars reference. With the new movie The Force Awakens coming out, this probably should not be a surprise. However the extreme saturation is incredible; consider that I heard or saw a Star Wars reference on all of… Continue reading Over-Hyping Star Wars Goes Beyond Marketing – Star Wars IS America
However, limiting our speculation of Mourinho’s next move to the usual suspects does a disservice to the man’s talents. After all, he has a wide range of abilities that transcend simply being the next manager at Manchester United or finally managing the Portuguese national team. Instead, what about some of these positions which would put… Continue reading Six Potential Jobs for Jose Mourinho – World Soccer Talk
I wanted to provide my followers with a quick update on my work. As you have seen, I've had some good stuff running on WorldSoccerTalk.com but in addition to those articles, this has been a very good week for my writing: I sent out two story queries and one was accepted the next day. Come… Continue reading Quick Update – Query Accepted!
For two nations recently ascended to the upper echelons of the sport, this tournament is an opportunity to show that their recent success is not a fluke, but rather the beginning of placing their name near or alongside Spain, Germany, and Europe’s other continental powers. Read more at: https://tr.im/MibOV
Monday Night Football. My preferred football team the Washington Redskins were playing their rivals the Dallas Cowboys, which statistically speaking means they were likely to lose. The Redskins had a chance to take control of the division which, considering their recent history, meant the odds were against them. Factor in the game started at 8:30… Continue reading Why Do I Watch? Because of the Moment
It's holiday party season, which means one thing - tons of awkward conversations with people you barely know. The dreaded "small talk" is mastered by some people and despised by the rest of us. However, excelling in a social situation is something anyone can do. Over at Bloomberg Government's blog, I laid out five tips… Continue reading Five Tips for Better Small Talk… for Bloomberg
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