Giving athletes a voice for things they're passionate about is a dream come true, as often they're not given an opportunity to speak about causes that are true to them - for example, Tony Snell's recent diagnosis with autism and his comments that he likely wouldn't have entered the league should he have been diagnosed earlier.

The innovation! Watching the evolution of an industry is fascinating when it's applied to a personal interest. For example, the explosion of popularity and the corresponding changes in the industry that came with Jordans coming on the scene led to the explosion in popularity with basketball in general, as well as the race to create another form of Jordans,

Calendars allow for an easy display on many things - specific appointments and meetings, but also deadlines, who is attending certain meetings, goals, etc. It can also outline when I want to complete specific responsibilities to create the best possible content - for example, putting that I want to connect with at least X users by this time next week. Beyond that, weekly or daily communication through email or other online means is an effective way to delegate responsibilities and clearly communicate with any influencers or pagers. It allows for quick communication, whether to clear up confusion or to change a deadline, while still being personal and easy to access.