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Their Negatives Aren’t My Positives

Over the course of the past college football season, I’ve become a Brady Hoke fan.  Oh sure, I’ve rooted for the Michigan Wolverines for many years but Coach Hoke has impressed me not just with the wins.

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Something he said was quoted in a recent issue of Sports Illustrated and it was such a great business point I wanted to share it.  Of course, Coach Hoke didn’t think about it that way but we sure can. Continue reading

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Learning Business From the Football Coach

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They introduced the new football coach at the University of Michigan yesterday.  His name is Brady Hoke and he seems like a cross between Bo (and if you have to ask who that is, you need college football 101) and Chris Farley.  Based on the fact that he said he would have walked from San Diego to take the job and his history with the team, I think the Wolverines are headed back to glory.

During the news conference, Coach Hoke made an excellent business point even though I know that wasn’t his intention and I want to pass it on for your input. Continue reading

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