MJ Mondays - Compounding Interest
We live in a microwave society where we want and expect success to happen overnight. We see the success of those around us being shared on social media, but we don't see the work that they put in behind the scenes to get to where they are. That is why I like this quote by Michael Jordan. Success, greatness, and championships are born in the journey and they are only celebrated at the end. Michael Jordan didn't win his first NBA championship until he was 28 and in his 7th year in the NBA. He had to go through a lot of adversity to climb the mountain, including Larry Bird's Celtics, Isaiah Thomas's Pistons, and Magic and t he Lakers. The media said that he didn't have what it takes to win a championship. They said his stats were empty stats because he couldn't get the Bulls over the hump. Many people thought he would never be a champion because of the way he played. But Michael Jordan just kept working hard, believed in himself, and helped grow his teammates. Jord...