Occasionally, some ideas are exceptional and deserve a re-run. Here are ten from recent posts.
1. "When superstars are unselfish, everyone else can be." - Eddie House
2. "Be the smarter team every night."
3. Say "thank you" often.
4. "Your most valuable asset is time." - Mark Cuban
5. "Run more hard-to-defend stuff."
6. "Video is the truth machine." Doc Rivers shows no more than 13 clips because he thinks players get film fatigue.
7. The women's game evolved as more players developed ability to create separation.
8. The quality of an argument should stand on its own rather than on personality.
9. Rules matter when they impact winning. Generally, fewer rules are better. "Never do anything to embarrass the team or yourself" and "your job is to make your boss look good."
10. Checklists clarify the symmetry in basketball.
Bobby Knight on preparation: "The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare."
— Coach AJ 🎯 Mental Fitness (@coachajkings) February 24, 2024
Preparation builds a strong foundation for improvement and success.
• It improves your confidence.
• It makes you resilient.
• It makes you resourceful. pic.twitter.com/2s2kiif8Ph
Lagniappe 2. Tune out distractions.
From page 3 of my book, “Stay Positive” (which is packed with over 300 positive quotes and encouraging messages).
— Jon Gordon (@JonGordon11) February 16, 2024
6 Ways to Get Better:
1. Be humble and hungry
2. Focus on your strengths and what matters most
3. Tune out distractions
4. See life and people as teachers you can… pic.twitter.com/V6mZEFQlaD
