Category: PDJ
Dreaming of being an Olympic athlete is something like dreaming of being an astronaut. These athletes come from all walks of life. Each has an amazing story to tell about their diversity and how it has impacted their lives and has helped them achieve greatness.
A in-depth look at two of Citi’s Paralympic athletes.
The Hartford has been a supporter of U.S. Paralympics since 1994. In a groundbreaking agreement in 2003, The Hartford became a founding partner of U.S. Paralympics, the first and only insurance carrier to pledge support to U.S. Paralympics and its 300 elite athletes.
As a sponsor of Team USA, TD Ameritrade saw an opportunity to align its core values to those of the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC).
I believe that sports and athletic activity is a universal language, and also a perfect example of how teamwork needs to be at the heart of projects to reach objectives and the best results.
Teams take many forms. Every successful team is made up of role players and I make every effort to be a great role player: the one who accepts her role on a team and then excels at it. I willingly put in the time to improve my performance and, consequently, that of my team mates.
Have you ever worked with someone who puts the “me” in team? More than likely, during the course of your career you have encountered “me” more than once. If you still can’t picture someone who fits the “me” bill, here are a few ways to spot them.
Having had both the ability and opportunity to participate in team sports, I learned some life lessons and principles early on that I feel have the same universal truths and applications today as they did then.
By Sunniva Heggertveit-Aoudia “The world is getting smaller,” we say. We travel more. We buy products from every corner of the world—at home. We travel abroad to work. We work in organizations that either have headquarters in another country or in organizations that are connected to other countries for internal or external reasons. Culture is… Read the full article
Basketball and track taught me some valuable lessons which have translated well into my professional career. Every day in my profession, I am presented with my clients’ problems and challenges. I must find ways to help them overcome obstacles. I must design a game plan uniquely suited for the particular challenge.
