To go from good to great is difficult work. Whether it’s the 10,000 hours concept that Anders Ericsson explains, or the hedgehog and flywheel concept that Jim Collins explains, it takes both an extreme amount of time and effort to rise from good to great. Overcoming the difficult hurdle of time and effort is the […]
Fatigue is one of the key factors that separates the good from the great in sports. The biggest, strongest, and fastest athletes are only a shell of themselves once fatigue causes exhaustion. Moreover, an athlete may be in the best physical shape of their life and still become exhausted prematurely. The reason for this is […]
The obvious difference between strategy and tactics in sports is that tactics amount to the rote execution of skills while strategy amounts to the situational execution of a plan. What’s not so obvious is how this difference separates average coaches, teams, and athletes from good coaches, teams, and athletes from great coaches, teams, and athletes. […]