Core Values as Habits
It was years ago that the late Green Bay Packers football coach echoed these words as part of his famous “What It Takes to be Number One” speech: “Winning is not a sometime thing; it’s an all the time...
View ArticleCoach Bill Snyder’s 16 Goals for Success
I’m a sucker for leadership philosophies embraced by successful athletics coaches. Whether it’s Coack K on teamwork or Coach Burton on developing high school kids, I always come away with something...
View ArticleLeadership Profile: Carolyn Jessop
On April 21, 2003, Carolyn Jessop finally followed through on a plot more daring than any you or I have likely faced. Under the cover of darkness in the middle of the night she herded her 8 children...
View ArticleWhy Do We Even Have Core Values?
Most organizations have core values. Somewhere anyway. They’re usually posted on the website and probably printed on a brochure somewhere. But do people talk about them individually? Does anyone know...
View ArticleCoach K: Mike Krzyzewski on Teamwork
As a University of Kansas basketball fan, I’ve never rooted for Duke. But there is a Duke moment that stands out in my memory. It occurred probably 10 or 15 years ago. Duke was in the process of...
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