Tennis legend Billie Jean King on the 3 common traits that lead to greatness
PALM DESERT, Calif.— Tennis legend Billie Jean King — who blazed a trail for equality and ushered in a new era for women’s sports in the 1970s — never perceived herself as a great athlete. “I never thought I was good enough,” said King, who spoke Thursday here at the EY Strategic Growth Forum. “I always wanted to be better than I was in the last match.” It was that drive for excellence that made King — who won 39 Grand Slam events and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009 — a champion. King offered a few insights… Read More