As a pitcher I knew the importance of the other eight players on the field. If our defense did not make the plays or if our offense came up flat, no matter how good a job I did pitching that day, our chances of winning were slim. In the sport of baseball, teams win or lose, not individuals. It’s the same in this career; I’m only as good as the people around me. My personal goal is secondary to the team goals. When everyone wins is when I feel truly successful.
—RICH HILLE, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, GLOBAL HEAD OF COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS, BANK OF AMERICA
Long before he entered the world of corporate finance, Rich Hille was a team player—literally. ...
Get Flex - The New Playbook for Managing Across Differences now with O’Reilly online learning.
O’Reilly members experience live online training, plus books, videos, and digital content from 200+ publishers.