Ordinary People with Extraordinary Passion

Often when we hear about someone who is extraordinary successful, we step back and say, of course, he/she is extraordinary. They have skills and abilities well beyond ordinary people.   They have gifts which make them successful.  But I would argue, that real success comes from extraordinary passion more than anything else. In this episode of the Roundpeg Vlog, I share the story of  someone who achieved extraordinary success because of his extraordinary passion. Roundpeg Video Blog – Chris Cambell from Another Cool Design on...

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Ordinary Man – Extraordinary Passion

This is a true story. In 1980 Chris Campbell was considered one of the best wrestlers in the in the United States. He was a solid contender for a position on the US Olympic team, but was injured in the World Games a few weeks before the  Olympic trials.  As a result of the injury, he could not qualify to make the team.  In 1980 Chris Campbell stayed home and watched the Olympics from his living room couch. In 1984 Chris Campbell was considered one of the best wrestlers in the world and he had  earned a spot on the US Olympic team.  In 1984, the US boycotted the Olympic Games so once...

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