בס׳ד

"Where does it say that you have a contract with G-d to have an easy life?"

the Lubavitcher Rebbe



"Failure is not the enemy of success; it is its prerequisite."

Rabbi Nosson Scherman



3 Jul 2016

More about everybody else

A NYT article describes Boris Becker's coaching of top ranked Novak Djokovic.

Becker, a father of four children, feels the timing was right.
“I think I’m a much better coach now at 48 than I would have been at 38, because at 38, it was still a lot about me,” Becker said. “Now, the kids have grown older, so you become a little more mature, a little more about everybody else than you.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/26/sports/tennis/novak-djokovic-wimbledon-boris-becker.html?_r=0

Yitzchik Adlertien writes about the petira of rabbi Maurice Lamm.
He understood what fewer and fewer of us today understand: HKBH expects us to give up parts of our individual comfort for the good of the tzibbur.
http://www.cross-currents.com/archives/2016/07/01/rabbi-maurice-lamm-zl/

It takes team players to build a successful company — just ask Facebook.
...“Successful candidates should clearly demonstrate that their priorities are company, team, and self — in that order,” Parikh continued. “This makes it more likely that they’ll put the company’s mission above their individual interests and that they’ll set the proper example for others.” http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2016/07/01/the-6-sneaky-questions-facebook-uses-to-weed-out-whiners-and-selfish-job-candidates/

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