Monthly Archives: November 2012

David Cottrell: Monday Morning Choices

Posted on November 25, 2012 by coachmikemak

Excerpt from Monday Morning Choices: What Is Passionate Commitment? In 1921, history was made at Kane Summit Hospital in Pennsylvania. Veteran surgeon Dr. Evan O’Neil Kane performed an appendectomy using local anesthesia for the first time. Dr. Kane had been … Continue reading →

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Preparation is Key to Success

Posted on November 25, 2012 by coachmikemak

“Failure to prepare is preparing to fail.” “Prepare For Anything, Be Ready For Everything.”

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Winners vs Losers

Posted on November 25, 2012 by coachmikemak

Winners vs. Losers A winner says, “Let’s find out!” A loser says, “Nobody knows.” When a winner makes a mistake, he says, “I was wrong” When a loser makes a mistake, he says “It wasn’t my fault.” A winner credits … Continue reading →

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Coach Cal Defining Player Roles

Posted on November 25, 2012 by coachmikemak
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Carpe Diem

Posted on November 10, 2012 by coachmikemak

13 Key Habits To Help You “Seize the Day” Personal development statesman, Paul J. Meyer, shares his “baker’s dozen” on how to get the most out of life. I believe there are certain habits that will enable us to live … Continue reading →

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Defensive Thoughts from Kevin Eastman

Posted on November 8, 2012 by coachmikemak

We’re all looking for ways to “GET” our teams to understand and appreciate defense and how important it is to winning. So often we talk to our team about having to GET things done in order to be a good … Continue reading →

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Chuck Pagano Speech

Posted on November 6, 2012 by coachmikemak

True motivation & inspiration!!!

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Nick Saban: Be Perfect On EVERY Play

Posted on November 6, 2012 by coachmikemak

This a great article on not focusing on the end result, but focusing on everything in between that helps you get to the end result. Decisions are the frequent fabric of our daily design. Studies show the average person makes … Continue reading →

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