Overall, being a strategic contributor demands that high levels of business knowledge and skill be present in HR.

FORBES: Corporate Strategy: How HR Can Become a Player

The American public would be astonished at the skill of the advocates, the force of the questions and the overall level at which legal issues are debated before our high court.

CNN: Justices, let cameras into the court

Davis, the erstwhile 6-foot-2 high school guard, rode a growth and skill spurt to a starring role in the NCAA championship game and the likely overall No. 1 spot in June's NBA draft.

WSJ: NCAA Basketball: Kentucky Wildcats Have the Horses, Top Kansas Jayhawks in Tournament Final