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Full Time-Out: December 2019

“Criticize the performance, never the performer.” – Lou Holtz To truly pursue excellence, you need to WATCH, READ and DO! Watch Read If you could have any superpower, what would it be? X-ray vision? Superhuman strength? The ability to fly? As cool as those would be,...

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30 Second Time-Out: November 2019

3 Short Leadership Thoughts: An effective leader invests their time in things that matter and things they can impact. Effective leaders talk to their people… not about their people. The #1 question effective leaders constantly ask their people is, “What do you need...

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Full Time-Out: November 2019

Full Time-Out: November 2019

“It is not your conditions that cause unhappiness. It is the story your mind tells you about the experience that causes your unhappiness. Your mind tells you that ‘this should not be happening’ and you choose to believe it (and suffer).” – Eckhart Tolle To truly...

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30 Second Time-Out: October 2019

30 Second Time-Out: October 2019

3 Short Thoughts on Team Cohesion: You want a better team? Then be a better teammate. Focus on becoming the best version of yourself. Teammate Levels: Average, “You need to change.” Good, “We need to change.” Great, “I need to change.” Selfishness is always within a...

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Full Time-Out: October 2019

Full Time-Out: October 2019

“I want every single person who works for an organization to feel that their personal imprint is on it, that it would not have happened without them.” – John Calipari To truly pursue excellence, you need to WATCH, READ and DO! Watch Read To truly influence others, you...

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30 Second Time-Out: September 2019

30 Second Time-Out: September 2019

3 Short Thoughts on Team Cohesion: You want a better team? Then be a better teammate. Focus on becoming the best version of yourself. Teammate Levels: Average, “You need to change.” Good, “We need to change.” Great, “I need to change.” Selfishness is always within a...

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Full Time-Out: September 2019

Full Time-Out: September 2019

“The only way you can possibly lead people is to understand people. And the best way to understand them is to get to know them better and by truly caring.” – Coach K To truly pursue excellence, you need to WATCH, READ and DO! Watch Read Do you want to be an average...

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30 Second Time-Out: August 2019

30 Second Time-Out: August 2019

3 Short Thoughts on Discipline: Discipline is the active pursuit what you want most… not what you want now. Saying ‘no’ is the foundation of true discipline. Your level of discipline determines your level of happiness, fulfillment, success and significance. Watch...

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Full Time-Out: August 2019

Full Time-Out: August 2019

“Average teams give their people something to work on. Great teams give their people something to work toward.” – Simon Sinek To truly pursue excellence, you need to WATCH, READ and DO! Watch Read Formal interviews were conducted with more than 20,000 individuals and...

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30 Second Time-Out: July 2019

30 Second Time-Out: July 2019

3 Short Thoughts on Mindset: Mindset determines what you do and how well you do it. Skill set without mindset is useless. Mindset dictates how you deal with opportunity, adversity, change, challenge, success, preparation and feedback. Mindset progression: I can’t – I...

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