1269 Leadership Quotes
My friend and Chicago White Sox scout Kevin Burrell says, “You earn trust in drops – but you lose trust in bucket fulls.” Trust is the foundation of all successful relationships. This is especially true with leaders and those who are on their teams. We talk a lot about leaders earning and maintaining trust but […]
“So you’re not going to be a great player if you need a coach to go, ‘Oh by the way, you’re not doing very well.’ C’mon bro, nobody needs that. If you need that, you’re by definition not a great player.” – Steve Young Regardless of our chosen profession or area of discipline, we all want […]
A Child With Brain Cancer In March of this year, Noah Reeb was a 10-year-old boy fighting brain cancer. After going through two surgeries in a three-week span, Noah and his parents, James and Jacque, were facing desperate times. Hope was in short supply. A miracle was needed. But their fortunes were about to change. […]
A Changing Culture Can one person changed an organization’s culture? More importantly, can you personally change your organization’s culture? It is a rarity but in certain situations, I think it is absolutely possible. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers finished the 2019 NFL season with a 7-9 record. The Bucs were quite talented but inconsistency at the […]
It is obvious Tom Brady changed the culture of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last year. What I am on a mission to find is exactly how he changed the team’s culture. That’s the secret sauce I am looking for. On March 5th, former NFL head coach Eric Mangini appeared on The Colin Cowherd Podcast. As […]
As we prepare to watch Super Bowl LV, the following is the transcript and video itself of Tom Brady’s hype video. He will need to watch it multiple times because the Chiefs are likely the NFL’s next dynasty. After watching, check out the 8 Leadership Lessons From Tom Brady’s Super Bowl Hype Video: Tom Brady’s […]
Veteran leaders leave a lasting legacy by helping others succeed. Also, the more people you help succeed, the greater your legacy will be. This is one of the many lessons I gleaned from the video below: Tom Brady shares wisdom on being a great teammate 🎯 “How you impact people on the field is one […]
What does in mean to be “in the zone?” The zone is that moment when everything comes together – your preparation, talent, skill, training, the mental and physical – and you can seemingly accomplish anything you want. This past weekend AppleTV produced a documentary entitled “Greatness Code”. Directed by Gotham Chopra, this program is a […]
Everyone wants to get young leaders and rightfully so. But be careful to not put the experienced veterans out to pasture too quick. They actually provide something to your organization which cannot be replaced. Recently, New England Patriots cornerback Jason McCourty said on ESPNs First Take about the recently-departed Tom Brady’s impact on the team, […]
The six-time Super Bowl champion New England Patriots have one of the best cultures of any organization in the world, sports or otherwise. I am always attempting to learn from them why and then incorporate those learnings into my organization. A November 4th Sports Illustrated article written by Jenny Vrentas on superstar cornerback Stephon Gilmore provided […]
“Hi, I’m Tom.” Never change, @TomBrady 😂 pic.twitter.com/PGTdShGnZd — New England Patriots (@Patriots) August 3, 2019 “Hi, I’m Tom.” These three words do not seem like they would make much difference to the person being spoken to. However, when “Tom” is Tom Brady of the New England Patriots, the iconic greatest quarterback in NFL history, […]
Tonight, the New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady take on the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta. As part of their preview show, ESPN’s NFL Countdown profiled the Patriots’s incomparable quarterback. At 41 years old, Brady, aka The G.O.A.T., has a serenity and unique perspective which can only come from a […]
