Leslie Ungar, Author at Ground Report

Can You Handle a Sales Superstar: 10 Qualities to Look for in a “Closer”

Sep 9, 2014 | Big Business, Business

You may not be able to handle one. The sales superstar is not for everyone, not for every company, every owner or every support staff. You know the saying, “be careful of what you wish for . . .” If you get the superstar you better be able to handle him/her. The thinnest pancake still […]

The Difference a Day Does Not Make: LeBron’s Decision to Come Home

Aug 12, 2014 | Basketball, Sports

NE Ohio, especially the Cleveland-Akron area, held their collective breath for ten days while the King-LeBron James-made his free agency decision. And then on July 11 millions of people let out that collective sigh of relief when LeBron announced his decision in what will now be known as “The Letter.” There are many things we […]

Energy is Your Air: Like Water is to a Boat

Jul 29, 2014 | Business, Startups

ENERGY is our AIR. We rarely talk about energy and we rarely talk about air. Not the “oh it’s polluted” kind of air. Just air. Yet it is necessary to our existence and present in our life every day. We can’t see air and we can’t smell it (most of the time) but it is […]

Welcome home the King- You can go home again

Jul 17, 2014 | Basketball, Sports

Wow- I thought this day would never come. I thought LBJ would return someday to the Cavs. That’s not the day I am talking about. The day I am talking about is a day where I would sit in front of a computer reading a letter dictated by LeBron, and I would cry. Watching someone […]

How Johnny Football Used Social Media To Nail His Job . . . And You Can Too

Jul 8, 2014 | American Football, Sports

Johnny Manziel, the 22nd pick in this year’s draft, went where no college player has gone before. Not in 78 years. The NFL draft started in 1936. Let’s do the Math. Well, math is not really my thing so let’s do the estimating thing. Roughly 12,000 football players have played in the NFL. And no […]

One team, One coach, One city – 5 NBA TITLES

Jun 19, 2014 | Basketball, Sports

It’s Father’s Day. One of my Dad’s favorite saying was, a true champion comes from behind. WOW-is there anything else that can be said about the Spurs? The Spurs winning by double digits in game3 and 4 was amazing. But the Spurs coming back from trailing by double digits to a double digit lead, is […]