Bill Belichick Evolution with Tom Brady
+ Andre Agassi, Nick Saban's Retirement, Jim Crutchfield & More
"To change one's life is not to change outer circumstances; it is to change one's reactions.” — Maurice Nicoll
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NBA greats think this D-II coach is a basketball genius. So why don’t you know who he is?: The Athletic published a good profile of Nova Southeastern University basketball coach Jim Crutchfield, who has won 86.4% of his games, the highest winning percentage of any coach with at least 10 seasons of experience at any level in NCAA history.
“He just cuts to the obvious,” Spoelstra said. “Always just questioning, like, why? Why would people do it this way? And then when he explains it and says it, you’re like, yeah, why didn’t I think of that?”
Harvard Business Review - 6 Essential Leadership Skills — and How to Develop Them - HBR highlights six leadership skills that have become essential in today’s workplace and offer practical advice on how to develop them.
Emotional Aperture
Adaptive Communication
Flexible Thinking
Perspective Seeking, Taking, and Coordinating
Strategic Disruption Skills
Resilient Self-Awareness
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Andre Agassi on Winning
“I don’t feel that Wimbledon has changed me. I feel, in fact, as if I’ve been let in on a dirty little secret: winning changes nothing. Now that I’ve won a slam, I know something that very few people on earth are permitted to know. A win doesn’t feel as good as a loss feels bad, and the good feeling doesn’t last as long as the bad. Not even close.”
Bill Belichick explains how he adjusted his philosophy about using timeouts at the end of games because of his trust in Tom Brady. So goooood.
Nick Saban's retirement resulted in 5 major college football programs hiring new head coaches. In total, it impacted 38 Power 5 schools, 25 Group of 5 schools, 34 lower-level programs, over 12 HS's & 10 NFL organizations.
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