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SOME POSITIVE LESSONS LEARNED FROM FAILURE

Editor’s Note: Originally published Jul. 18, 2023 Dr. David Murray wrote a blog on what he learned from failure and the positives that arose from accepting failure and learning lessons. I want to share some of his insights: Failure humbles. It just does. Sometimes it exposes overconfidence. Sometimes it reveals a lack of preparation. It […]

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NO REGRETS

Editor’s Note: Originally published Jan. 11, 2023 β€œNobody who ever gave his best regretted it.” – George Halas. Halas is a Hall of Fame NFL coach. He was the owner of the Chicago Bears and played a key role in establishing the league. His comment is simple but challenging. To choose to do your best […]

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What does Toughness mean to you?

Editor’s Note: Originally published Sept. 10, 2019 β€œAdversity is a test of your toughness, not your talent.” – Tim Kight. Are you tough? I like to think I’m tough enough.Β But I could be tougher. There’s no chance to pass through this life without facing adversity. I’ve heard it said that toughness is a skill. We […]

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To-Do List: Non-Negotiable Standards for Work

Contents Editor’s Note: Originally published on May 2, 2024 Jocko Willink is a Navy SEAL turned author and motivational speaker. He has a list of non-negotiable standards: β€œI am going to work hard.” Is your standard full-out effort every day? I’ve had teammates and competitors who inspired me with their hard work. Hard work always […]

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