But you can make an argument that they have the moxie and the heart to get into the post-season.
And the Cardinals will be playing on Sunday to get into the post-season for the first time since moving to Arizona in 1988 and only the seventh time in their 78-year history.
Once you get into the post-season tournament in professional baseball, hockey and basketball, the competition is a best of five or best of seven series.
Obviously on this journey we didn't meet a lot of our goals, but one of them is to get into the post-season and we were able to do that, and so we're excited". "We're not sneaking in," said Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins.
The regular season is a prelude, an effort to get into the post-season and be in place to win the league championship, to become a part of your sport's history.
"I only got into the post a week into pre-season, so I've had to do three months worth of organising in a couple of weeks.
Take a look at the 15-1 Green Bay Packers and their quarterback Aaron Rodgers, arguably one of the top three QBs in the game today -- they do an astonishing job all season with the best record in the NFL and then lose in their first post-season outing to the Giants who had a paltry 9-7 record, and only got into the post-season because everyone else in the NFC East did worse.
In this post I'll cover the pre-launch role, and in a follow-up, I'll get into the role post-launch.
Last November, Philip literally tweeted her modeling career into existence with two photos and the caption: "honestly when i get scouted/discovered by a modeling agency it's OVER for y'all! by y'all i mean the WORLD! it's real inclusivity/diversity hours folks, get into it!" The post racked up thousands of likes and retweets, and Philip credits it as the moment her career took off.
If you think life is set just by the virtue of getting into HBS, you are in for a surprise -- there is a lot more (mostly self-inflicted) pressure to get into the 'right' job post MBA, though most (including me) don't really know what is "right" for them.
