Every athlete goes to practice, but every athlete does not get better at the same rate from practice. Two athletes could have the same coaches as well as practice the same skills for the same amount of time, but one will get better faster than the other. Why is this? The easy answer is to […]
I am a big believer in the old adage that hard work beats talent when talent doesn’t work hard. However, as I wrote yesterday, talent must be put in context, or this wise old saying won’t be so wise. Talent is relative and hard work is relative as well. But why does this even matter […]
Angela Duckworth is a renowned professor and researcher of psychology, and author of the classic book Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance. Her book is one of those must reads I suggest all athletes, entrepreneurs, coaches, and parents read on their quest to maximize their potential and the potential of others. With that said, there […]