When I give a speech at a corporate event, I often ask those in attendance, ‘Do you know how to tell if you’re doing the job?’ As heads start whispering back and forth, I provide these clue: ‘If you’re up at 3 A.M.
BILL WALSHYour attitude will unlock the mystery of success you seek!
More Bill Walsh Quotes
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Your attitude will unlock the mystery of success you seek!
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I’ve observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failure-and their ability to overcome it.
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Failure is part of success, an integral part. Everybody gets knocked down. Knowing it will happen and what you must do when it does is the first step back.
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I often think about the class differences involved in “jobs” vs. “careers.”
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A burro is an ass. A burrow is a hole in the ground. As a journalist you are expected to know the difference.
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Invest in great relationships, they will pay a lifetime of dividends.
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“Extra effort,” in whatever form it takes (mental, physical, emotional), cannot be sustained without eventual damage and diminishing returns.
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Everybody isn’t everybody.
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If your why is strong enough you will figure out how!
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As the leader, part of the job is to be visible and willing to communicate with everyone
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In evaluating people, I prize ego. It often translates into a fierce desire to do their best and an inner confidence that stands them in good stead when things really get rough.
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Consistent effort is a consistent challenge.
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Afford each person the same respect, support, and fair treatment you would expect if your roles were reversed. Deal with people individually, not as objects who are part of a herd-that’s the critical factor.
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If you don’t have these feelings, I do not know how you can lead anyone. I have spent many sleepless nights trying to figure out how I was going to phase out certain players for whom I had strong feelings, but that was my job. I wasn’t hired to do anything but win.
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The absolute bottom line in coaching is organization and preparing for practice.
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