So what would you do if you were just named the very best in your profession? Would you go out for a nice dinner or take a celebratory vacation? Perhaps you would maybe purchase something very nice for yourself or a loved one? For many people, it would be human nature to just chill out […]
Has the success you have been working so hard for not yet arrived? Have you not received the credit you feel you are due? Do you see talent in yourself no one else seems to notice? A Star Is Born If so, you should appreciate the story of Texas Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia. Garcia has […]
Everybody gets better with a coach. The best of the best know this. Tiger Woods has a swing coach. Tom Brady had a throwing coach. Steve Jobs had a business coach. The best actors and actresses have coaches. Presidents have speech coaches to help them communicate more effectively. No matter how gifted or talented you […]
Yesterday’s home run doesn’t win today’s game. Yesterday ended last night. What got you in the room won’t keep you in the room. Been there, done that. The windshield is bigger than the rearview mirror. The greatest hindrance to future success is current and past success. These are all well-known axioms about the importance of […]
A Leader Needing To Change On October 9, 2019 Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw came in to pitch relief in the 7th inning of the fifth and deciding game of the National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals. He quickly got Adam Eaton to preserve a two-run lead. However, in the 8th inning […]
Responsibilities Of A CEO CEOs of organizations have three primary responsibilities – creating and maintaining culture, increasing shareholder value, and recruiting great talent. This ability to identify, properly evaluate, recruit, and then retain great talent is the lifeblood of your organization. The question then becomes what exactly do you look for in potential team members? […]
“How do you know if someone needs encouragement? If they are breathing.” – S. Truest Cathy Coach Keith Madison Coach Keith Madison served as head baseball coach at the University of Kentucky for 25 years (1979-2003). During this time he amassed 737 wins and has been inducted into three Halls of Fame: Kentucky High School […]
