{"id":23804,"date":"2018-12-09T13:20:56","date_gmt":"2018-12-09T18:20:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/?p=23804"},"modified":"2018-12-09T13:22:42","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T18:22:42","slug":"15-differences-between-bad-average-good-and-great-leaders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/2018\/12\/09\/15-differences-between-bad-average-good-and-great-leaders\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Differences Between Bad, Average, Good And Great Leaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Bad players- don\u2019t take much seriously<\/p>\n<p>Average players- take games seriously<\/p>\n<p>Good players- take practice and games seriously<\/p>\n<p>Great players &#8211; take academics, nutrition, film, warm ups, individual work, weightroom, practice, and games seriously<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Coach Donald Littlejohn (@MC_Coach_LJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MC_Coach_LJ\/status\/1071057622680391680?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">December 7, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MC_Coach_LJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Coach Donald Littlejohn<\/a> of Mallard Creek High School in Charlotte, NC is becoming one of my favorite reads on Twitter. \u00a0Recently, I came across the tweet shown above. \u00a0 Coach Littlejohn provides some invaluable insights only the most successful leaders know.<\/p>\n<p>He reminds everyone great players and leaders know the value of the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Preparation<\/li>\n<li>Hard work<\/li>\n<li>Lonely work<\/li>\n<li>Extra hours<\/li>\n<li>Extra effort<\/li>\n<li>Increased intelligence<\/li>\n<li>Reading<\/li>\n<li>Studying<\/li>\n<li>Sacrifice<\/li>\n<li>Delayed gratification<\/li>\n<li>Attention to detail<\/li>\n<li>Sensing and seizing opportunity<\/li>\n<li>Having a personal growth plan<\/li>\n<li>Accountability<\/li>\n<li>Personal performance<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>These are the\u00a015 Differences Between Bad, Average, Good And Great Leaders.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, I want to leave you with some additional wisdom from Coach Littlejohn.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Team and toughness go hand in hand&#8230;. it\u2019s the team that\u2019s willing to sacrifice, and stay tight regardless of the obstacles or circumstance that usually become champions, winners, successful, and family. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V6k0nDvdBz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/V6k0nDvdBz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Coach Donald Littlejohn (@MC_Coach_LJ) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MC_Coach_LJ\/status\/1071522842209120256?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">December 8, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>What is one thing you learned from Coach Littejohn which will make you a better leader?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ministrydeal.clickfunnels.com\/timeless_book\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-22013 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TIMELESS-Blog-01.jpg?resize=250%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TIMELESS-Blog-01-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TIMELESS-Blog-01-768x921.jpg 768w, https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TIMELESS-Blog-01-854x1024.jpg 854w, https:\/\/briandoddonleadership.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/TIMELESS-Blog-01.jpg 1042w\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>My book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_ss_i_1_13?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=brian+dodd+timeless&amp;sprefix=brian+dodd+ti%2Caps%2C154&amp;crid=5C0MPH3P4BMG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><strong><em>Timeless: 10 Enduring Practices Of Apex Leaders<\/em><\/strong><\/a>\u00a0is available for purchase. \u00a0If you have ever wanted to become the leader God created you to be, this book is for you! 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