Editor’s Note: I think Roz Usheroff’s latest post is so timely for procurement professionals in terms of our need to recognize our true value to our respective organizations through the passion we bring to our jobs each and every day!
“You just summed up your entire sorry career here in one sentence! If you had a tenth of the heart of Ruettiger, you’d have made All-American by now! As it is, you just went from third team to the prep team! Get out of here!”
Even though I am not what you would consider to be a football fan, there are nonetheless many powerful moments in the movie Rudy from which the above quote has been taken.
Moments that I believe transcend the sports world, and apply to both business and life in general.
The reason I thought about this movie, and in particular this scene, is that I was recently asked the question does desire and commitment trump talent alone?
The individual, who is a senior executive with a large corporation, posed the question because he was having difficulty in deciding which one of two people on his management…
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Posted on November 24, 2014
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