Our greatest discoveries do not always come from speeding up and doing more but from slowing down and taking on less.
Leaders who develop talent around them never have to protect their turf. They share their wisdom, harvest relationships and demonstrate a passion for learning.
Even if someone else holds a title of offensive coordinator, starting left tackle or director of player personnel, Bill Belichick will take full responsibility for any failures, while praising all of the success.
Just about all of us as leaders will be shortchanged at one point or another in our careers.
“Your breath is a doorway to peace. Breathe through your thoughts. Hold on to your heart. One breath at a time. You are finding your way.”
We may not control everything life presents us, but we can refuse to be reduced and defeated by it.
Sometimes the strongest among us are those who smile through silent pain, cry behind closed doors, and fight battles nobody knows about.
Leadership is not about the clout and stroking of the ego that comes from holding a position.
Passionate people generally have a positive disposition and feel strong levels of engagement and connection with their day-to-day craft.
Ultimately, our organization is shaped in one way or another by those who have walked before us.
Saban and Fisher brought attention to themselves instead of their programs in what were ultimately two displays of selfish leadership.
"Choosing to act from a place of love rather than fear will always bring harmony to the present moment."
