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Although retired from sports, David Beckham still commands huge attention.
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Hours before he showed up in a conference room at luxury hotel and casino resort Venetian Macao last week, journalists from about 500 media houses had already waited in long lines to get a close-up position to the celebrity.
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3 L2 \/ p8 t$ n* p/ ZWhen he appeared, there was no sound except clicking from countless photoflashes. Y% T+ {$ ?$ ]4 z9 w
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But this time, Beckham presents himself as businessman, rather than an entertainment celebrity, as he announced a long-term partnership between his company Beckham Ventures and global resort developer Las Vegas Sands, which owns Venetian Macao.
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; I; H5 E* ?9 i/ R6 l4 Y3 X5 h* ?- Y4 hHe has retired as a pro athlete and will focus on business and charity. Beckham emphasizes: "I'm extremely excited.
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$ C" o1 C$ f% k1 }- A"My business started a few years ago, but my focus was on playing (soccer) at that time. Now I'm becoming more of a businessman."
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He also said leadership, teamwork and hard work are important in sports, and it's the same with business.7 i5 i. Y/ C3 ?1 f8 y' B) o
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' `2 W q7 K( t1 uFrom:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cel ... ontent_17130939.htm |
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