The News & Observer has an interesting article on entrepreneurs and endurance sports. I also noticed this when I joined my first running club a lot of members where professionals and business owners stereotypical overachievers, I wonder if it is the same in the beer hockey leagues?
successful CEOs and corporate managers have much in common with successful athletes: discipline, extreme drive, confidence and vision.
“As an entrepreneur and an athlete, you face challenges and a level of intensity that sometimes seem too great to overcome, but in both cases, you push through,” says Ryan Wuerch, CEO of Motricity, a Durham technology company.
