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Although retired from sports, David Beckham still commands huge attention.
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+ G4 b, I3 z( n3 F) l9 i2 b ^/ lHours 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.7 ?8 q1 N" V. i- ?
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When he appeared, there was no sound except clicking from countless photoflashes.( s: c" x( w2 Q8 |2 q7 @
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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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He has retired as a pro athlete and will focus on business and charity. Beckham emphasizes: "I'm extremely excited.& ]2 c, G, t H s3 O
6 y: A+ h; b" F& L ?& l5 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.": O) V' z5 H* f* D8 q
6 V. ?0 d, F* b: U9 s sHe also said leadership, teamwork and hard work are important in sports, and it's the same with business.
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- R% K* S( p t' u& ^# ~From:http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cel ... ontent_17130939.htm |
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