Brad Stevens was asked about his non-negotiables in sports and life.
He named 3 things. Simple. Clear.
They had nothing to do with winning and everything to do with why people loved playing for him.
Here's what he said and how you can use it:
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Tom Brady: "To be successful at anything, you don’t have to be special. You just have to be what most people aren’t: consistent, determined and willing to work for it. No shortcuts."
Committed Players:
- Practice with a purpose
- Listen with their eyes
- Do the little things
- Are energy givers
- Accept coaching
- Show up early
- Give 100%
- Stay late
- Work
- WIN!
Are you Committed?
LAZY vs. HARD WORK
"Lazy people do a little work and think they should be winning! Winners work as hard as possible and still wonder if they are being lazy!"
powerful message from @LewisCaralla
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Grit is not the absence of fear.
It's the acknowledgement of it and having the willingness to still act.
It's being uncertain of an outcome, but remaining dedicated to it.
It's allowing the potential for failure in order to achieve success.
Everyone knows Michael Jordan’s highlights - the dunks, the rings, the game-winners.
Few know how he thought.
What separated him from everyone else wasn’t talent - it was his standards, his discipline, and how he thought.
Here are MJ’s greatest lessons:👇
Great Assistant Coaches …..
• Stay composed during stressful situations
• Support the head coach in public
• Aren’t afraid to do the dirty work
• Believe in all the team members
• Strive to be a learn-it-all
• Find ways to be useful
To improve your performance in games, you need to feed your mind positive thoughts and block out all negativity. Celebrate your good plays and quickly forget about your mistakes. The more you do this, the more confident you’ll be under pressure.