Word: succeeded
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...their resume above their college degree, for example--are equally misguided. When we graduated from high school, our friends and relatives pledged to keep our autographs for that bright day when we are all elected president of the universe. Facing another graduation, many still feel that pressure to succeed, or have internalized it. But what students rarely learn is that success is not related to prestige or money. Now may be a good time to pause on the ladder of "success," to stop and think about our options, no matter what those options may be, instead of just avoiding...
Even before Lou Holtz accepted the position at South Carolina, there was talk of his son joining him, with the understanding that he would succeed his father in two to three years...
...Moss represent the future of pro ball," says Johnson. "Moss is talented, grew up without much male leadership, has a history of social deviance and was merely a commodity in college. How do we handle guys like him? Coach Green has tried to provide an environment where they can succeed." Some, though, aren't so sure whether Green is enjoying a little short-term luck juggling a ticking time bomb. "Randy Moss has shown what everybody thought. He is an extremely talented player," Miami Dolphins coach Jimmy Johnson wrote recently in Dolphin Digest. "Whether or not he's going...
...these four share common traits other than their leadership and superb business acumen? Yes. They were curious folks and hence lifelong learners. And they paid attention to people, realizing that the potential of any enterprise hinged on giving subordinates the maximum opportunity to succeed. Even in the 21st century, these characteristics will still be required of great managers...
...despised the title, if not the whole concept, as hawking greed. Circulation was a hard slog at first, and MONEY came within an inch of being shut down at least twice in its difficult early years. But by the late '70s, a focus on how-people-like-us-can-succeed lifted readership--and profits...