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Lesson #2: Make A Commitment To Be The Very Best
“My first ambition in life was to be Miles Davis,” recalls Gardner. “I didn’t want to be a trumpet player, an artist or a jazz musician – I literally wanted to be Miles. My mom said to me, ‘Baby, you can’t be Miles. There ain’t but one, and he got that job.’ But I made a commitment at an early age that I wanted to be world class at something,”

The Joys of Repeated Failure
Get in the game. Take reasonable, creative risks. Be willing to lose or "fail". Learn to embrace unexpected and (sometimes) painful or expensive outcomes as part of the tuition for success. Unless you are willing to pay the price, there is no chance to reach the top of the mountain. Go for it!

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The Art of Driving Your Competition Crazy
“The purpose of competition is not to beat someone down, but to bring out the best in every player.” Walter Wheeler

Lesson #2: Make A Commitment To Be The Very Best
“My first ambition in life was to be Miles Davis,” recalls Gardner. “I didn’t want to be a trumpet player, an artist or a jazz musician – I literally wanted to be Miles. My mom said to me, ‘Baby, you can’t be Miles. There ain’t but one, and he got that job.’ But I made a commitment at an early age that I wanted to be world class at something,”

Sometimes You Have To Blow Your Own Trumpet
Firstly what is the meaning of ‘blow your own trumpet’? Answer: To act in a boastful, self-promoting manner. Don’t you think “blowing your own trumpet” and boasting about yourself, is a bit tricky? Do you find it hard to do? If you do, you are not alone. The vast majority of us do.

Succession Planning – Critical Business Planning
Does your company have a succession plan for your key positions? Why not? What will it take to convince you that you need one? The unexpected loss of a key player in that critical position!?

LEADRSHIP: STORY OF TRUE FRIENDSHIP
Leadership is a true friend to his team members. He accepts the friends as they are and love them and motivate them to accomplish the mission. True leaders wants to see there team members at the highest position in there life.True leader understand the need of a team player and satisfy it without occurring words .Real leader lead his team player to a peak level of performance by becoming their true friend. In Indian Wisdom , Krishna become true friends of Arjuna during the most needed time of life and drive him through wisdom to win over all evils of life.

Sales Coaching is Like Baseball - How Do You Rate?
Really? Whiffle Ball in the back yard? Sandlot? Little League? Babe Ruth? High School? American Legion? College? Cape Cod League? Independent League? First Round Draft Pick? Signed by a Major League Team? High Minors? Cup of Coffee in the Bigs? Utility Player on a Major League Team? Every Day Player? All Star? MVP? Hall of Fame? When it comes to coaching, most sales managers have done the baseball equivilent of Sandlot - they messed around at it and had some fun.

LEADERSHIP MEANS BEING EXCELLENT AT ANY PLACE, ANY TIME
I've been playing tennis for nearly five decades. I love the game and I hit the ball well, but I'm far from the player I wish I were. I've been thinking about this a lot the past couple of weeks, because I've taken the opportunity, for the first time in many years, to play tennis nearly every day. My game has gotten progressively stronger. I've had a number of rapturous moments during which I've played like the player I long to be. And almost certainly could be, even though I'm 58 years old. Until recently, I never believed that was possible. For most of my adult life, I've accepted the incredibly durable myth that some people are born with special talents and gifts, and that the potential to truly excel in any given pursuit is largely determined by our genetic inheritance.

An Uncertain Trumpet Makes Only Noise and Will Not Deliver Your Business Results
Blowing an uncertain trumpet makes only a noise and not beautiful music. Theodore Hesburgh noted this when he said: "It's got to be a vision you articulate clearly and forcefully on every occasion. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet."

From the Tennis Courts…Another Lesson in Life
When the wind kicks up, an unexpected gust can be like another player on the court. A good tennis player knows how to deal with this unexpected, unwelcome situation. In business and in life there are frequent unexpected and unwelcome circumstances that we must learn to cope with and handle successfully.

How To Make Reality Catch Up.
In the late 1970s, Jim Fannin was coaching Adriano Panatta, one of the top-ranked tennis players in the world and a former French Open champion. He tells the story of Panatta’s quarterfinal match with one of the newcomers at an ATP tournament. “As the match unfolded, this low-ranked, left-handed, red-headed jerk of a guy has no respect for a top-ranked player in the world. He stalls. He berates an umpire. He yells at a ball kid. He crushes my player! We are humiliated!”

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