Coaches of professional athletes demand their players practice far more than they play. This is true whether we’re talking about baseball, basketball, football, and especially if we’re talking about the Olympics. The latter features some of the most talented and skilled athletes imaginable, and yet each of these promising stars spends countless hours over many years preparing, training, and practicing.
In business, we simply cannot make practice as much of a daily routine as athletes do, but we can make it a priority. Coaches do just this. For them, practice is a priority, whereas for managers it’s maybe an afterthought.
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Author: Nathan Jamail
Nathan Jamail is a keynote speaker and bestselling author of 5 books, including his most recent “Serve Up & Coach Down.” With over 25 years of leadership in Corporate America as a top Director of Sales and a small business owner of several companies, his clients have come to know him as “The Real Deal.” Nathan has taught great leaders from across the world and shows organizations how to have a “Serve Up Mindset” to achieve maximum success. His expertise doesn’t come just from research or interviews. It’s from living the life of leadership for over 25 years. As a sales leadership keynote speaker and author who works with thousands every year, he challenges leaders to be the best version of themselves and settle for nothing less! Check out Nathan Jamail’s books, articles, keynote presentations, and blogs at NathanJamail.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook or Twitter.
Coaches of professional athletes demand their players practice far more than they play. This is true whether we’re talking about baseball, basketball, football, and especially if we’re talking about the Olympics. The latter features some of the most talented and skilled athletes imaginable, and yet each of these promising stars spends countless hours over many years preparing, training, and practicing.
