It’s tough to boil down to a paragraph the breadth of Arn Tellem’s mission in his dramatic career switch while becoming vice chairman for Palace Sports & Entertainment. So let’s pare it down even further, to two words: door opener.
In his representation of Pistons owner Tom Gores and in his support of the organization, Tellem will serve as a master facilitator.
“My strength has been my ability to develop relationships,” Tellem said as his first week on the ground in Auburn Hills wound down.
Big ideas are a necessary component of any journey to greatness, but big ideas are more common than the means and the know-how to get them implemented.