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SEEING PRESSURE AS A GIFT

“Pressure is a privilege. If you’re under pressure, it means someone cares what you are doing.” – Billie Jean King, Hall of Fame tennis pro Most of us regard “pressure” to be a dirty word. We associate it with tension, nerves, and headaches. I know there are times when the pressures of the day seem […]

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WORKING HARD AND EXECUTING WELL

“When entitlement sets in, you have a problem.” – Kirby Smart, University of Georgia national championship football coach After a long season, college football ended with the Georgia Bulldogs earning their second straight national championship. When asked post-game how they accomplished it, Smart said his team worked. They weren’t entitled. 2022 was a championship year […]

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PROCESSING LIFE

I read a devotion by performance coach Tim Kight. He made this point: We engage in a “process” in our life’s pursuit every day.  The question is whether your action each day is well designed and leading toward a goal? Or is it haphazard and ill-defined leading nowhere? Kight offers a few important insights to consider: […]

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TIMELESS COACHING TACTICS

“You attract who you are. Not who you want.” A team takes on the personality of the leader. I’ve just read a book about Nick Saban, the University of Alabama football coach. He turned 70 yesterday and has amassed an unmatched record in coaching success. Those who have played and coached with him say he […]

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