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Business, Baseball and Overcoming the Defensive Shift Part II

Adapting and Winning When the Rules of the Game Change

In late 2021 Alex Wright and Ryan Borowski took a deep dive into how the game of baseball can offer guidance in using the rules of a game (or lack thereof) to our advantage so smaller firms can beat larger ones, especially if those smaller firms are under-resourced. But what happens when the rules of the game change and advantages are taken away or the playing field is "leveled"? Alex and Ryan follow up on their piece to look at 3 critical things smaller teams and leadership can do to once again leverage the assets they do have and play to win.

Business, Baseball, and Overcoming the Defensive Shift

Businesses today face a myriad of obstacles (no matter their industry) and the challenges to growth are numerous. Since Major League Baseball recently completed its 2021 season and the Atlanta Braves were crowned World Series Champions, the offseason is the perfect time to reflect on how the “Great American Pastime” offers us lessons for adapting and overcoming unusual challenges. (Photo: via Baltimore Sun)