Tag: John Wooden
In the fast-paced worlds of sports and business, the daily demands of leaders are always increasing, which leaves little time for anything outside of our schedules.
But to be successful, we must make leadership a contact sport. By really putting in the effort to get to know your team better, you lay the foundation for Greater success within your organization.
Great Winners Have Great Coaches
LeBron James has one. Rory McIlroy does too. Even Serena Williams believes the reason for her success is…coaching!
It doesn’t matter where you are, from Little League to the highest level of the pros, you cannot gain success by raw talent alone. The Great ones of our time know that it takes continual help from effective coaches to advance to the next step in their professional lives.
Failure is an option
If you are a sports fanatic, like me, then you’ll agree that this time of year is a sports fan’s dream.
There are a multitude of high profile events that can satisfy anyone: the French Open, NBA Finals, Stanley Cup Playoffs, and much, much more. Since I am not much of a commercial guy, I rely on my DVR to help me speed through my programs. But lately, I have discovered a commercial that was strong enough to make me...
Great Leaders Can Tap Into Their Own Focus With Rituals
Great focus is imperative to success. As the NBA Playoffs begin this week, you’ll find many coaches and players already deep in concentration for the post season.
Someone who understands that amount of focus is Jason Terry of the Sacramento Kings. Terry is one of the most accomplished bench scorers in the NBA, a former Sixth Man of the Year, and played an integral part in the 2010-11 Dallas Maverick’s incredible championship...
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.”
– John Wooden
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Respect a man, and he will do all the more.”
– John Wooden
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Failing to prepare is like preparing to fail.”
– John Wooden
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.”
– John Wooden
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Winning takes talent; to repeat takes character.”
– John Wooden