We have a team member we’ve forged a close bond with, someone who’s been with us through thick and thin, but he/she just isn’t the best option any longer.
When great players accept coaching, they demonstrate mental toughness, that they’ll do what’s right for the team even when it might not seem right for them.
Winning requires focus, concentration and mental toughness to repeat small but important tasks day after day without complaining.
Beyond limitations! Above conditions! I’m breaking free and Being me!
Learn to enjoy the sound of silence.
Everything is possible, and the bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity.
We often just assume the most influential person in the room is the one with the fanciest suit, the most impressive title, the one doing the most talking.
Leaders face the monumental challenge of building an organization that can argue, discuss and express discontent, while not becoming the Hatfields and McCoys.
How often do we inflict discipline upon our teams for committing some sort of error or infraction but fail to hold ourselves to the same standard?
When a reporter asked him to pick his greatest achievement over his illustrious career, Branch Rickey paused for a moment, then answered, "It hasn't happened yet."
Today I refuse to spend time worrying about what might happen — it usually doesn’t. I am going to spend time making things happen.
Be as close to truth as you can.
