As a competitor in any field, it is critical to maintain your edge for the battlefield. As Ralph Marston said, “Excellence is not a skill, it is an attitude.” Your competitive mindset is the secret ingredient to keeping your edge sharp on the playing field. Putting in the mental and physical work is a must…
When Leaders Fumble
Most often we hear and read about leaders who are enjoying great success. Leading when things are going smoothly and riding the momentum built from winning or a robust bottom line is relatively uneventful. The Best of Times and the Worst of Times There are the normal issues to be addressed in these winning circumstances…
Heart and Hustle
When you reach the pinnacle of a profession the difference in the talent level is minimal. Factors other than talent become increasingly important in determining competitive outcomes. When you step onto your field of battle, carry a mindset that your opponent is playing you, you are not playing them. The competition is talented and so…
Full (Foles) of Joy
Leading up to the Super Bowl LII kick-off, no one would have predicted the offensive explosion from the Patriots and especially the Eagles. In a game that broke the record for the most yards ever in a post-season game, there were also a couple of unlikely heroes. Doug Pederson, the head coach of the Philadelphia…
NFL Playoffs: Mindset, Leadership Successes and Failures
The NFL playoffs are exciting, intense, emotional, and fascinating. I enjoy the world’s ultimate team game in the one and done atmosphere of the playoffs. It is intriguing to follow the mindset of each team as they approach game day. Leadership vs. Leadership Leadership is the secret ingredient. Leadership in the playoffs is as important…
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