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Character & Mental Toughness- USMC Leadership Principles Adapted for Athletics

Leadership Principles This document is based on Marine Corps leadership principles from The Website for Young Marines. It has been adapted for use by our players. One hopes that others are wise enough to realize that these principles do not … Continue reading

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Character & Mental Toughness- Awareness

“Those who need it most wouldn’t think to look at it, those who need it least wouldn’t think to miss it.”– Unknown Awareness means knowing what is going on around you. It involves all kinds of things, like the weather, … Continue reading

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Character & Mental Toughness- Why are they important for leaders?

“All the pressure is on the leader. When you become one, maintain the mental hustle that got you there.”– Gary Simmons Could you be hustling more in regard to developing yourself and the people that you lead? “Anything worth having … Continue reading

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Character & Mental Toughness-Native American Wisdom

Wisdom comes from many places and in many forms, but one area always seems conspicuously absent; that of the Native American. “I will keep my words until the stones melt.” Delshay, Apache “It does not require many words to speak … Continue reading

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Character & Mental Toughness- In Defense of Winning

In Defense of Winning @coachbillmoore Some people say winning and losing doesn’t matter, but I can never understand that, because to me, anyone can be a loser.  Anyone can sit on the couch with chip crumbs on their shirt or … Continue reading

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