Tag: Chamberlain

Look at most every group โ€“ sports team, social organization even a political organization โ€“ and youโ€™ll be able to sort out the Alpha Dog โ€“ the top dog that everyone follows. Sometimes in very talented groups the Alpha Dog isnโ€™t evident right away, but then something happens and bingo โ€“ there he (or she) is! They seem to fall into two categories: Those who inspire others to follow and support them Those who are awed and feared by those around them For instance, Bill Russell inspired his teammates. Bills Simmons relates this story in The Book of Basketball, which… Read more »

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