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The No Complaining Rule
One Simple Rule is Having a Big Impact. I didn’t invent the rule. I discovered it. One day I was having lunch with Dwight Cooper, a tall, thin, mild-mannered former basketball player and coach who had...
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9 Tips to Help You Get Your Team on the Bus
Here are some best practices that I’ve learned working with various teams. These are strategies to overcome adversity, build positive teams, create a positive culture and more. 1. First it’s essential...
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Choose Your Attitude
So I shared this Facebook message: “Each morning you wake up you choose your attitude and the kind of day it’s going to be!” A man sends me this message: “Must be nice to be rich so you can get up in...
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Win or Lose
Only one team wins the Super Bowl. For each player on the New England Patriots going to Disney World after the game there is a player on the Seattle Seahawks going home disappointed without the joy of...
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Ways to Build Trust
In my book Soup I discussed how trust is one of the essential ingredients to build a great relationship, winning team and culture of greatness. Without trust you can’t have engaged relationships and...
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11 Thoughts About Teamwork
1. Teams rise and fall on culture, leadership, relationships, attitude and effort. Great teams have a great culture driven by great leadership. Relationships are meaningful and teammates are connected....
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Power of Appreciation
For years I searched for my 9th grade lacrosse coach, Tony Caiazza. Little did I know I was simply spelling his name wrong and that’s why I couldn’t find him. When Coach John Brubaker, a fellow writer...
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Are you a Shark or a Goldfish?
If you are facing a challenge and anxious about your situation, I know how you feel. I lost my job in 2001 during the dot.com bust. The company was losing money faster than we could raise it and...
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EntreLeadership Podcast – Developing Culture
I was recently interviewed on Dave Ramsey’s EntreLeadership Podcast where we talked about developing culture. You Can Listen Here
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Success Story: Leadership and Energy
I received this email recently and wanted to share it. Hopefully through Stephen’s story you will be encouraged in some way. – Jon Dear Mr. Gordon, My name is Stephen Schopf, I am 20 years old and a...
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Success Story: Olentangy Liberty High School
Hi Jon. I am the girls basketball coach at Olentangy Liberty High School. I want to say thank you for your work. The Energy Bus really got me thinking and started the culture change of my program....
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4 Stages of Greatness
Listen to Jon’s talk from the CMB Momentum Conference (click play below). 4 Stages of Greatness @import url(https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Open+Sans|Oswald); #wonderpluginaudio-1 { box-sizing:...
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What’s Your One Word?
Each year around this time I pick a word that will inspire me to be my best. I started this practice five years ago after my friends Dan Britton and Jimmy Page told me that for almost two decades they...
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Dabo’s Safe Seat
There are a lot of reasons why the Clemson University football team is playing in the national championship game Monday night. Whether it’s Dabo’s supersized belief in his team, his courage to call a...
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