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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Interesting...Interested.

Tonight Chicago Blackhawks President John F. McDonough was the special guest at a fundraising dinner hosted by Elmhurst Memorial Hospital. He was an entertaining speaker, though prone to praising his boss a trifle too much. Mr. McDonough made some interesting points about managing-

  • Be interested. Be interesting. Read.
  • Hire well. People who are aggresive, driven.
  • Don't stop to admire success. If you stop, the game is over.
  • Businesss is about relationships.
  • Connect to the past and identify the future, but always work in the present.
  • Know what you have.
Good messages for everyone.

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