Experience to Lead

AUGUST 24, 2021

Along the way, other important influences in his life – including Brian Whitmer, an adapted recreation specialist who he met in high school – helped him to reach goals he never would’ve imagined for himself. Mr. Whitmer encouraged me to pursue the sport at the Paralympic level.”. Paralympics. Visualize what you want to achieve.

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Leadership Learning-by-Doing Sports Open-book 52

Building Personal Strength

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

You dont have to give up because youve been down a lot of times.&# - Ray Charles, American singer-composer (1930-2004) Once you give up, the game is over. Take it one step at a time, and you’ll eventually reach your goal. Don’t let discouragement, fatigue, or criticism keep you from achieving your goal.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 17, 2014

In contrast to a family, a professional sports team has a specific mission (to win games and championships), and its members come together to accomplish that mission. In this sense, a business is far more like a sports team than a family. Consider what we can learn from the example of America’s winningest professional sports teams.

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

This type of follow-up will assure continued progress on initial goals and uncover additional areas for improvement. Our goal is not to create a dependency relationship between coach and client. 2 “Leadership is a Contact Sport”, H. Goldsmith in strategy+business, Fall 2004. References. Gandossy and M. Goldsmith, eds.,

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2014

Even as a female CEO, stating this goal publicly felt like a jarring contrast to all pretty pink ribbons and lacy cupcakes at the party. But they know, at least subconsciously, that 42 years after the Title IX legislation sent American women in droves onto the sports field and then directly to dominance in higher education, only 4.6%

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Diversity Attrition Sports CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2016

But the work of Gregory Miller and Carsten Wrosch , associate professors of psychology, demonstrates that continuing to pursue the wrong goals can increase levels of the inflammatory molecule C-reactive protein, which is linked to health problems such as heart disease, diabetes, and early aging in adults. Robust growth may yet be on the way.

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Metrics Godin Short-term Follow-up 8

In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 18, 2015

By 2004, sales and profits were in double digit declines. Their goal is to make accounting, simple. Nike is known for linking the spirit of American pop culture to sports by capitalizing on the public’s idolization of athletic heroes. Complexity had brought LEGO to its knees. Something had to be done.

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