One thing we can all control is effort. Put in the time to become an expert in whatever you’re doing. It will give you an advantage because most people don’t do this.
When I got to the Mavericks people were all giving me advice - change this, change that - and one thing that I didn't do was fire anybody.
Being able to take a traditional cable-television subscriber and give them new widget type applications to me is huge.
Being successful entails being able to not only get along with people, but also to give something back
