Thursday; October 3
Well, for most of Major League Baseball, the 2024 campaign is done. Yes, there are a few teams still participating it the playoffs, but for the vast majority, it’s over. This begins the “off season” which is designed to reflect and retool. Many clubs will evaluate their managers, players and philosophies and decide whether they worked or not. Some will stay the same, others will make adjustments and a few will make significant changes. The front offices can’t impact the 2024 season, but they can set themselves up for a better 2025. The reason I bring this up is that this is a pretty good application for all of us. What do we do at the end of each day? Do we come home and just collapse on the couch or do we take a little bit of our evening and evaluate how well the day did (or didn’t) go. No, not every day will be a success; but every day can be a learning experience. We might not get every decision correct, but when we spend time evaluating what we did, we can build on