Brazil's defeat in the 2014 World Cup offers 7 lessons for companies: 1) Continuous recruitment is needed, 2) Do not rest on past success, 3) Learn to deal with pressure, 4) Leadership is important like Thiago Silva provided, 5) Consistent training is essential as Germany only took 2 days off, 6) Stay focused as Germany trained hard, 7) Do not rely on any single person.