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IN A RECENT INTERVIEW, TENNIS SUPERSTAR VENUS WILLIAMS WAS QUOTED SAYING, “TENNIS IS MOSTLY MENTAL. OF COURSE, YOU MUST HAVE A LOT OF PHYSICAL SKILL, BUT YOU CAN’T PLAY TENNIS WELL AND NOT BE A GOOD THINKER. YOU WIN OR LOSE THE MATCH BEFORE YOU EVEN GO OUT THERE.”
WINNING IN BUSINESS IS MENTAL AS WELL. THE RIGHT MINDSET, THE RIGHT ATTITUDE, IS IMPERATIVE. IN 2002, H.B. FULLER EMPLOYEES CONCENTRATED ON THE GOALS THAT HAD BEEN SET, AND FACED AND MADE TOUGH DECISIONS WHEN NECESSARY, MOVING THE COMPANY FORWARD TOWARD ITS PROFITABILITY TARGETS. IMPROVEMENTS WERE REALIZED IN SEVERAL KEY AREAS.
