Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski. Photo: Associated Press

LAS VEGAS—Being in human resources is a lot like being coach of a team. And in both cases, it’s most important to focus your attention on one winning strategy: people.

That was the lesson from Mike Krzyzewski, aka Coach K, longtime head men’s basketball coach at Duke University and the winningest coach in NCAA Division 1 history, Sunday during the opening keynote at the Society for Human Resource Management annual conference.


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