Nick Saban’s Definition of Talent and How it Applies to Your Mindset

The definition of talent that Nick Saban provides in his book “How Good Do You Want to Be?” is the most practical definition of talent I’ve ever read. If you Google the definition of talent you get things like: natural aptitude or skill, the natural endowments of a person, the capacity for achievement or success […]

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A Perfect Quote to Remind Parents Not to Overthink A Child’s Weaknesses

Parents are typically very aware of their child’s weaknesses. This is typically the result of 1 of 3 cases: Their child shares the same weaknesses as the parent. The parent is strong in an area that their child is weak. Or, the child’s weaknesses are preventing them from reaching one or more goals. As a […]

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The Importance of Self-Efficacy Summed Up in Two Quotes

Self-efficacy is the mindset of how one controls their destiny. Psychologist Albert Bandura in his preeminent book on the topic defines self-efficacy as the exercise of control over things that affect one’s life. Unfortunately, the subject of self-efficacy is not popular. You rarely here parents and coaches talk about it. However, self-efficacy is absolutely critical […]

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