A professional athelete is a job like any other job.................it is your JOB..............so if u sign a contract.............to do work for that team......from front office staff..........to pitching coach.........to 2nd baseman........whatever...........that is what u should do.........and you should know team ball means working with others......................u do not have to like them..........but you should have to get along with them..........and follow orders.......if the person out ranks you...............and if u do not want to consent to those terms...........do NOT sign the contract......

Shaq softens comments on LeBron, Kobe | cleveland.com

https://www.cleveland.com/cavs/index.ssf/.../shaq_softens_comments_on_lebro.html

Nov 17, 2011 - Shaquille O'Neal, in an interview with Stephen A. Smith on “SportsCenter” ... I was more task-oriented, so with me being the leader of a team ...

"Shaq" wise-cracks his way into retirement - Reuters

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Jun 3, 2011 - Shaquille O'Neal formally announced his retirement on Friday, ending a ... ”But I was task-driven and the task was to win championships.

Immortalizing Shaquille O'Neal a larger-than-life task for artist | NBA.com

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Mar 23, 2017 - This was the question facing the Chicago Bulls back in 1992, when Michael Jordan ... Immortalizing Shaquille O'Neal a larger-than-life task for artist ... of the Fine Art Studio of Rotblatt-Amrany, based in nearby Highland Park.

Shaquille O'Neal always did things his way - ESPN.com

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Jun 3, 2011 - Shaquille O'Neal never truly answered the question. ... As a CEO, you have to differentiate relationship-driven and task-driven ... and I was .