John Schuerholz tops off successful career at the new spring home of the Braves

A legend at building baseball teams says his biggest hits can translate to business. How? Don't skimp on trust. And empower your best employees.

John Schuerholz leads the crowd in singing "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the topping off ceremony for the team's new spring training stadium under construction in North Port. Photo by Andrew Warfield
John Schuerholz leads the crowd in singing "Take Me Out to the Ballgame" during the topping off ceremony for the team's new spring training stadium under construction in North Port. Photo by Andrew Warfield
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He began his professional life as a teacher in his native Baltimore, and after more than five decades in Major League Baseball front offices, in many ways John Schuerholz remains an educator. 

 

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