Entrepreneurship: The real team sport In a recent episode of SportsCenter, discussing the life and legacy of Kobe Bryant , sportscaster Stephen A. Smith related a story about Bryant’s post-NBA career aspirations. A journalist asked Bryant whether he’d like to become a media personality like Oprah. No, Bryant reportedly replied, “I’d like to be like Harpo (Studios).” This signaled his intention to transition himself from product — i.e., world-renowned championship basketball talent — to producer. Bryant understood that, in doing so, he was entering an entirely new arena, and a game just as competitive and nuanced as the sport […]