What Venus Williams Taught Me in 1.5 Hours

By Chris Cochran

With the summertime North American hardcourt portion of the pro tennis tour now in full swing, I’m getting eyeballs deep in watching live tennis matches at what are reasonable times of the day for me — no having to get up at 3 a.m. Pacific to catch a live match from Europe or Australia. But the Tennis Channel calls to me throughout the workday, so I compromise by leaving the TV on mute and just checking in when I go to refill the coffee cup.

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Flexibility and Resilience: Here to Stay

By Chris Cochran

Flexibility and resilience are two personal attributes that won’t go out of style. Whether applied to your personal or professional life, these two characteristics are basic to any level of success, let alone survival.

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