This year I have undertaken the challenge of learning something new every day and posting these new insights into my journal. A picture of such a day is provided below. The past few days have been especially fruitful. I want to share with you 10 leadership lessons I’m learning right now which I think will […]
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7 Reasons Why Even The Best Leaders Need A Coach
On Saturday, September 16th, the top-ranked and two-time defending national champion Georgia Bulldogs trailed the South Carolina Gamecocks 14-3 at halftime. It is during these times of uncertainty when leadership is most needed. What head coach Kirby Smart would say to his team during the break would be critical. The following is what took place: […]
9 Things Leaders Must Do To Effectively Lead By Example
“I think even if he never said a word he’d be a leader just ’cause of the way he plays. It’s rare you get receivers that are that physical, that block that way and that play as hard as he does.” The words above were spoken by San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey in […]
5 Things Rarely Talked About But Are Often The Difference Between Success And Failure
William Blake once said, “Execution is the chariot of genius.” I thought about his statement this past weekend. An Ordinary Play On Sunday September 17th, the Dallas Cowboys were leading the New York Jets 7-0 with 54 seconds remaining in the first quarter. Pinned back on their own 2-yard line, quarterback Dak Prescott then delivered […]
The One Important Message Both New And Experienced Leaders Need To Embrace
We think the journey that new and experienced leaders are on is different. But in reality, their paths have striking similarities, one in particular. A New Leader Referring to San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy, quarterback guru Jordan Palmer said on the September 13, 2023 The Herd With Colin Cowherd, “There’s something that happens in the […]
The Law of the Inner Circle, “You’re Either Coaching It Or Allowing It To Happen”, Beyonce’s Influence, & 4 Keys To Innovation
John Maxwell’s The Law of the Inner Circle Is At Work In Texas After the University of Texas Longhorns defeated the mighty Alabama Crimson Tide 34-24 on Saturday, September 9th, the question many were asking is if the Texas program “was back?” The answer remains to be seen but Jayna Bardahl of The Athletic made […]
3 Keys To Having The Best Year Of Your Career: Lessons From Atlanta Braves Home Run Leader Matt Olson
A Record-Breaking Season On September 12th, Atlanta Braves first baseman Matt Olson hit his 51st home run of the season tying the franchise’s all-time single season record. Here are some additional statistics which demonstrate how impressive Olson’s season is: Olson leads the major leagues by seven home runs His 128 RBIs leads the majors by […]