What Stephen Covey Meant When He Said ‘Begin with The End in Mind’

Stephen Covey’s classic book The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People tells readers to “begin with the end in mind” in habit #2. As this book is one of the most popular books in history, you’ve probably heard this advice multiple times over the years. I would say the idea to begin with the end in […]

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Athletes Must Do This Once They Define a “Purpose” After Losing

Yesterday I wrote that the day after a loss the first step athletes must take is to define a “purpose” if they want to learn from that loss. Today, I want to share my suggestion for the next step. A purpose is the desire to achieve multiple interconnected goals that at the end will have […]

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Taking the First Step the Day After a Loss

After you lose, everyone will tell you to learn from it. Great advice, but easier said than done. In fact, research shows it’s much harder to learn from failure than it is to learn from success. Furthermore, there are multiple complex steps you must take that require the use of the strategic mindset. Without this […]

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