PURSUIT

Bruce McLaren Motor Racing Turns 50

February 1, 2013 by Staff

[youtube width=”640″]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=23E1m8ZxFmU[/youtube] “To do something well is so worthwhile that to die trying to do it better cannot be foolhardy. It would be a waste of life to do nothing with one’s ability, for I feel that life is measured in achievement, not in years alone.” – Bruce McLaren, on … Read More

Integrity is for Executives, Not Middle Management

February 1, 2013February 1, 2013 by Staff

Research (.pdf alert) from the Centre for Creative Leadership has found that members of the c-suite who demonstrate integrity also perform well; however, the same is not true lower on the totem pole. The centre examined data from 191 top executives and 246 middle managers to determine the importance of … Read More

$53.2 Million Worth of Super Bowl Ads

February 1, 2013 by Staff

CBS has sold out its ad inventory for Super Bowl XLVII, with prices averaging between $3.7 and $3.8 million per spot. While these ads sure are expensive, none of them will compare to the lasting impact (and exceptional value) of a half-time streaker with “DailyXY” and “YOLO” painted on his … Read More

Five Questions with Wayne Gretzky

January 31, 2013 by Staff

1987: Center Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers looks on during a game against the Los Angeles Kings at the Forum in Inglewood, California. Mandatory Credit: ALLSPORT USA /Allsport

Gretzky calls himself “just a fan” these days… then again, we can’t think of many fans who could call Justin Schultz and encourage him to go with the Oilers. [Five Questions – NHL]

Valentine’s Cards for Your Inner Anatomist

January 31, 2013 by Staff

Granted, you’ve got have a very particular kind of girlfriend to get away with this, but there are far worse ways to express yourself. [Anatomically themed valentines cards – ETSY]