Defending National Champion @IndianaFootball head coach Curt Cignetti (@CCignettiIU) explanation for Indiana's rapid transformation is a CLINIC in leadership:
"If what you did yesterday seems important to you, you haven't done much today." ๐ซ๐คฏ
๐ฅ What changes results? People, Plan, Process. Results begin with people. Recruit high-character individuals (coaches and players), develop them relentlessly, and unite them around a shared vision. Talent may raise your ceiling, but character determines whether your team can consistently reach it!
๐ Culture can drift toward mediocrity by accident, but great cultures NEVER drift upward by accident. They are engineered through high standards, clear expectations, and accountability. As Coach Cignetti says, "How you do something is how you do everything." Every meeting, workout, practice, conversation, and decision is either reinforcing your standard or eroding it.
๐ Elite organizations are consumed with stacking value. They stack productive meetings, intentional practices, disciplined preparation, and consistent execution, they literally stack great days. Championships are simply the delayed byproduct of thousands of ordinary moments handled extraordinarily well.
๐ง The job of a coach leader: "The only limitations are those between your ears, and that's my job, to make sure those don't exist." Leadership is about expanding what people believe is possible and replacing self-imposed ceilings with confidence built through preparation.
Yesterday's success is evidence, not a residence.
The best teams refuse to live off old victories. They celebrate briefly, learn continuously, and return to work immediately. Every new day is another opportunity to earn the standard all over again.
The scoreboard is always a lagging indicator. ๐
Just look at the passing and sequence of play for the USMNT in the buildup to Gio Reyna's goal to make it 4-1 against Paraguay in their World Cup opening match.
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Early in my career as an evaluator, I had this legendary lacrosse coach convince me to examine shin angles if I really wanted to know how athletic a guy is. He argued that change of direction, balance, and body control would show up in guys who could get to 30 degrees... I was skeptical at first but couldn't agree more after it continues to show up. Anybody else ever heard of this metric?
Following developments of what appears to be a collision between a CRJ arriving from Wichita and a military VIP transport helicopter just east of DCA.
The military aircraft was not broadcasting ADSB.
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Today is Election Day.
Millions of Americans will be going to the polls to show the world who we are and what we stand for. Find out where and when you can vote today at https://t.co/q00n5Woojf.
And once you do, I want to see your voting sticker. Iโll be sharing your posts throughout the day. Letโs get out there and win this thing!
Thank you, Coach Bennett, for ensuring that families like mine have created years of wonderful memories cheering on @UVAMensHoops!
Thank you for shaping the character of our future leaders and teaching them to pursue excellence both on and off the court at @UVA.
#UVALaw faculty recall their favorite works by Prof. Frederick Schauer, who died Sept. 1, and explain his scholarshipโs lasting impact. https://t.co/xdHtXaKuxG