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Work Harder- Prove doubters- Having fun- Leading positively!

[Alan Stein, Jr. @AlanSteinJr]

Leadership means living your values and making decisions that serve the whole team.

[Greg Berge @GregBerge]

“They understand the blueprint. The process.. What I expect. The standard.” - Curt Cignetti

That’s culture.

Your players shouldn’t have to guess:

What matters.
What’s expected.
What winning behavior looks like.

Clarity creates confidence.
Consistency creates culture.👇

[Connor Onion @ConnorOnion]

3 years ago, @emilyehman & I got the memory of a lifetime, calling 🏐 with 92,003 fans at Memorial Stadium.

Tonight, it's 🏐 at WRIGLEY FIELD.

#3 @KentuckyVB vs. #13 @PennStateVBALL
#1 @HuskerVB vs. @MizzouVB

Me, Emily & @annaconnda5 bring it to you at 6pm CT on FOX.

[Seward Softball @SewardSoftball]

Practice player of the day is Big Al @ali_theobalddd maximum effort all day every day.
Her communication & leadership for the young guns has been great.
She loves the game & the grind! We love she’s on our team @SewardBlueJays

[Alan Stein, Jr. @AlanSteinJr]

Championship teams aren't built when everyone gets to do what they want.

They're built when everyone commits to doing what the team needs.

Too many people become attached to titles.

Status.

Recognition.

Being "the star."

But winning has never required everyone to be the leading scorer.

It requires everyone to own their role—and execute it at an elite level.

I've watched players sacrifice shots, minutes, and personal statistics because they understood something many people never learn:

The scoreboard doesn't care who gets the credit.

Neither does sustained success.

Every team has roles that are glamorous.

And every team has roles that are essential.

The most valuable teammate isn't always the one in the spotlight.

It's the one who consistently asks:
"What does this team need from me today?"

Sometimes the answer is to lead.

Sometimes it's to support.

Sometimes it's to listen.

Sometimes it's to challenge.

Sometimes it's simply to bring great energy and professionalism.

Winning requires all of it.

You have to be willing to trade a little of the "me" for the success of the "we."

That's not sacrificing your identity.

That's elevating your impact.

[Dave Kline @dklineii]

Here's the paradox of high-performing teams:

- You need strongly opinionated A-players
- You need them align on the best answer

You want conflict. It drives creativity. It fights complacency. But more importantly, you want it productively resolved.

At Bridgewater, I was often called in to help people resolve heated debates. The egoless A-player is stuff of corporate fantasy. I quickly learned that when you open the floor to two entrenched high-performers, they'll immediately retake their fortified positions.

Instead, I had to lead the conversation. The trick that worked for me? Start at the top of the pyramid and methodically working my way down:

Mission - Do we agree on our mission?

Goals - And X is the next most important goal?

Path - Does our chosen path still make sense?

Obstacle - Do we see the same obstacle holding us back?

Evidence - What evidence makes this a critical obstacle?

Priority - Are we paying the proper attention to it?

Options - What are the options we rejected to solve this?

Solution - Will the solution address the issue?

This approach allows three things to happen:

1. You reestablish just how much agreement exists between the two parties. Disagreement becomes a detail.

2. You uncover the underlying source of the disagreement. People tend to get stuck without realizing the real disagreement is higher up.

3. You give them a reusable framework to reconcile future disagreements on their own. "When in doubt, zoom out." This is leveraged leadership.

By guiding this conversation, you allow the two parties to unlock the issue themselves.

And if not, you gain the context you need to decide how to move the team forward.

Helpful? Follow along @dklineii for more.

[Kenny Chesney @kennychesney]

No Shoes Nation! Excited to share I’ll be going live on @TalkShopLive to give you the first look behind “Silver Sands Marina.” The stories behind the songs, and maybe a little unreleased music, too.

Plus it’s the only place to get the signed CD, signed vinyl, and signed picture disc vinyl before anyone else.

Thursday, July 30th. 7pm EST / 6pm CST / 4pm PST.

Don’t miss it.

Pre-Order your signed copy today here: https://t.co/8DQCAKnYMi

[MLB Pipeline @MLBPipeline]

The @Yankees have agreed to terms with No. 35 overall Draft pick Hunter Dietz (slot value = $2,826,700), per the club's VP of domestic amateur scouting Damon Oppenheimer.

First-round signings tracker: https://t.co/XKTwgcKYeS

[Thrilla the Gorilla @ThrillaRilla369]

Salt water reduces inflammation.
Sand pulls heat out of your body.
Sunlight reduces cortisol.
Ocean water is grounding.
This isn’t a vacation.
This is medicine.

[The White House @WhiteHouse]

Just the beginning of a legendary night at the People’s House. 📸🇺🇸

[Nebraska Baseball @HuskerBaseball]

The best of the best. 🏆

Dylan Carey is your 2026 Brooks Wallace Award winner.

[Clint Hurdle @ClintHurdle13]

6/1 🤔’s from Anna Maria Island🏝️🌊⛱️☀️

😊

I'm in love with this quote:

"You can't give your life more time. So give the time you have more life."

Don't just exist, but live.

Time for me to double down on
giving the time I have more life. Starting today.

Make a difference today
Love Clint

[NCAA Softball @NCAASoftball]

History for Jordy Frahm.

@jordybahl becomes the first player in #NCAASoftball history to pitch 20 wins and hit 20 home runs in back-to-back seasons.

#WCWS x @HuskerSoftball

[College Baseball News @CollegeBSBNews]

Nebraska’s crowd is so loud that Ole Miss can barely communicate.

Back-to-back-to-back stoppages without a pitch being thrown, and then the pitcher hits a batter.

[ArcVYCK @ArcVyck]

He built a full pergola for his neighbour without telling her and it turned out perfect

[Joe Mussatto @joe_mussatto]

Corn!

[CBS Sports @CBSSports]

"THE SMALLEST MAN ON THE FLOOR WITH THE BIGGEST HEART"

.@HuskerMBB

[NCAA March Madness @MarchMadnessMBB]

"I said 'let me get the ball', and I went and made the play like I know I can" 🗣️

@TheAndyKatz got with Braden Frager to talk about the unbelievable finish to Nebraska's win over Vanderbilt 🎙️ #MarchMadness

[Ben Stevens @BenScottStevens]

BRADEN FRAGER.

The kid from Lincoln sends Nebraska to the Sweet 16 for the FIRST TIME EVER.

In your WILDEST dreams, you couldn’t script it like this.