Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
– Oscar Wilde
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The Value of Competitive Greatness
Rubbing Elbows
They understand the value of association
With 22 Championships to his name, more than 70 All-American players, seven Coach of the Year awards, election to the National Soccer Hall of Fame, and a 719-39-24 record, it is safe to say that Head Coach Anson Dorrance has created a truly Great program in the 33 years he’s been at the helm of University of North Carolina’s Women’s Soccer Dynasty.
Rebuilding Greatness through Culture of Character
Pay attention to the way head football coach Bill O’Brien and the Penn State program have conducted themselves in the aftermath of one of college football’s biggest scandals, and you’ll see an effective step in the move from good to Great.
When rocked by a crisis, the tendency for most people—and companies—is to create distance. In many cases, more energy is spent defending, debating and deflecting a scandal, than...
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.”
– Dwight D. Eisenhower
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“The Enemy of the best is the good. If you’re always settling with what’s good, you’ll never be the best.”
– Jerry Rice
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Genius is 1 percent inspiration and 99 percent perspiration.”
– Thomas Edison
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built.”
– Eleanor Roosevelt
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Start with what is right rather than what is acceptable.”
– Peter F. Drucker
Your Daily Dose of Greatness
“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you, never excuse yourself.”
– Henry Ward Beecher