What Missed Opportunity Makes You ‘Linsane’?
“There’s more joy in this kid’s story than a box of puppies. Millionaire execs being wrong. Harvard — a place that has produced more presidents (8) than NBA players (4) — being right. Asian stereotypes going bust.”
Every single NBA team and every single Division I college coach who gives hoops scholarships passed on SuperAsian point guard Jeremy Shu-How Lin of the New York Knicks. And now they’re paying the toll. Read more here.
Set Up Ideas:
- What opportunity do you regret passing up? A girl who liked you in grade school who became beautiful and successful later? An idea you had that later turned out to be someone else’s lucrative invention?
- What stereotype do you defy?
