1269 Leadership Quotes
Recently appointed Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris addressed the team on first day of its off-season program. You can see his speech above. After introducing some of the team’s assistant coaches, he then gave his vision for the organization. In doing so, Coach Morris laid out clear expectations for the organization, coaches, and […]
Recently, the 75th Annual North Carolina Coaches Convention had the opportunity to host a conversation between Duke’s 5-time national champion and all-time winningest coach in D-1 history Mike Krzyzewski and North Carolina’s 3-time national champion Roy Williams. The ACC Network captured their time together in program called Coach K & Roy Williams: Rivals Reunited. From […]
Smart leaders learn from history. As we head into this weekend’s Kansas City Chiefs and Miami Dolphins play-off game, I think it will be helpful to learn from Chiefs head coach Andy Reid’s previous performance. The following is an excerpt from my book 2021 The Year In Leadership: The Stories of Faith, Athletics, Business and […]
The Statement On Wednesday afternoon, the leadership and football communities were surprised with the following statement from legendary head coach Nick Saban: “The University of Alabama has been a very special place to Terry and me. We have enjoyed every minute of our 17 years being the head coach at Alabama as well as becoming […]
Later today the Alabama Crimson Tide will face the Michigan Wolverines and the Texas Longhorns will face the Washington Huskies in this year’s College Football Play-offs. As I watched the ESPN College Gameday pre-game show, I captured the following 25 Quotes and Lessons from Alabama head coach Nick Saban, Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh, Texas […]
“Culture can be defined in eleven words – This is who we are and this is what we do.” – Seth Godin The fundamental role of a leader is to cultivate a winning culture. Success hinges on the ability to institute a comprehensive code of conduct and behavior that resonates throughout the organization. A prime […]
“I certainly want that recognition for our players but I don’t want our players to seek that recognition. I want them to seek contact. I want them to seek toughness. I want them to seek other things like being really present and being good in the now. All that stuff takes care of itself and […]
My 5 Things Saturday post is quickly becoming one of my favorites to write. It provides a broad perspective I things I (re)learned from the past week or I found particularly interesting. Let’s get to the list. Who Should You Be Trying To Make Proud Of You Adam Grant makes a statement in his incredible […]
The following is an excerpt from my book Mighty: 7 Skills You Need to Move from Pandemic to Progress. To purchase copies for you and your entire team, click HERE or on the image provided. A Leading Pastor And Coach Tom Mullins is the founding pastor of Christ Fellowship Church in Palm Beach Gardens, FL. […]
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: […]
“A coach will impact more people in one year than the average person will in a lifetime.” – Dr. Billy Graham This week I have the privilege of being the keynote speaker for Metrolina Christian Academy as they kick-off their athletics program for the 2023-2024 school year. Prior to a large group setting consisting of […]
Peter Drucker famously said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Since making that statement, his thoughts on culture have been universally accepted as fact. A healthy culture is a requirement for any successful organization. So how do you take an organization with an unhealthy and unsuccessful culture and turn it around. On March 21, 2023, St. […]
