Basketball quotes are terrific not only for players, athletes and coaches. “Don’t give up; don’t ever give up!” – These words are probably some of the most powerful ever said or written. This motto was part of a legendary speech delivered by Jim Valvano, an American college basketball coach, for […]
There are mainly two types of websites that make money. (1) A business that is marketed online (2) A āmagazineā or āmediaā business Whatever your business, you are either running (1), (2), or both. If the answer is āneitherā, then it is very unlikely that you will make reasonable money […]
Content is King! Who hasn’t heard this saying before? The expression is commonly attributed to an article written by Bill Gates back in 1996, but if you search on Google Books you can find two books by historian A. Wyatt Tilby who used these words in 1914. And if you […]
Trust and authority are essential ranking factors, but how do search engines evaluate these? Forget about the so-called “Search Engine Optimisation” (SEO) when you are deciding on what to put on your website. Instead think of strong topics in your industry; not just those with high-ranking keywords, but concentrate on […]
Itās definitely ānot cricketā, but Major League Baseball can trace its origins to folk and village games such as āstoolballā and āroundersā, which have been enjoyed in England for many centuries.* We have collected together 25 of the best baseball quotes from famous pitchers, catchers, managers, commentators, and insights from […]
It was either the famous writer Mark Twain or the 19th-century British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli who said: “There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics.” This saying means that statistics can be used for very wrong purposes and the persuasive power of numbers can assist to […]
Insurance has a reputation for annoying, high-pressure salespeople, an abundance of small print, unnecessarily sold contracts, unreasonably high premiums, claims being disputed or not paid at all, and so on… However, what many people fail to realise is that the underlying principle of insurance is, “the premiums of the many […]
āBusiness is complicated and imperfect. Every business everywhere is staffed with imperfect human beings and exists by providing an imperfect product or service to other imperfect human beings.ā Wise words by Bob Parsons, the founder of the Go Daddy group. Try to remember that! Nothing is (or ever can be) […]
Being a player is part of life’s game. Welcome to our hand-picked collection of 25 of the best quotes about ‘playing’ by famous champions, historians, philosophers, professional sportsmen and sportswomen, chess grandmasters, famous rock singers, baseball, football and soccer players and many more… Although the paths to glory may seem […]
There is an English saying: You can’t be everybody’s darling. Applied to leadership this means that leaders are not necessarily liked by everybody. 200 years ago, Abraham Lincoln worded this enigma in very wise words: You can please some of the people some of the time, all of the people […]
