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Lanny Bassham—Olympic Gold Medalist On The Two Most Important Principles of Winning


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Lanny Bassham—Olympic Gold Medalist On The Two Most Important Principles of Winning 


“If there's one thing I wish everybody would change that I've learned:  learn how to respond appropriately to what happens, because most people react.”  -Lanny Bassham, Olympic gold medalist


“95% of winning is done by the top 5%.  The top 5% are better at self-image.  Self-image is the difference between good and great.” -Lanny Bassham, Olympic gold medalist and author of “With Winning In Mind”


Lanny Bassham is an Olympic Gold Medalist and creator of the Mental Management System. Since 1976 Lanny has been teaching Mental Management® to Olympians, business owners, Fortune 500 Corporations and the elite of sport and business community. His clients include the PGA players, Miss America finalists, Miss USA winners, World and Olympic champions, Fortune 500 companies, The United States Secret Service, The US Navy SEALS, The United States Army and Marine Corps Marksmanship Units, and Olympic Teams worldwide.


https://mentalmanagement.com/


“With Winning In Mind” book

https://a.co/d/4dvzC2p

“Parenting Champions” book

https://a.co/d/1NOgfRs


Key Takeaways 

1.  If you want to win, talk to winners and find out what they’re doing 

2.  Success is 90% mental

3.  If you really want to do something well, find the best people you can and learn from them 

4.  Self-image is your opinion of whether you can do a thing or not

5.  Elite performers are incredibly positive individuals

6.  Elite performers respond, not react

7.  Every time you are positive, your self-image grows, every time you complain…you become that

8.  Make mental improvement a priority, and make it a priority as soon as possible 

9.  You have to know what winners know, find the best people you can 

10.  Understand how performance is generated:  conscious, subconscious, and self-image

11.  Learn the most optimal thoughts that produce high-performance 


Comment below with your number-one takeaway.


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I am a high-performance specialist and 7x author who helps ultra-successful people dramatically elevate their career and life. My clients include CEOs, entrepreneurs, executives, doctors, law enforcement leaders, professional athletes and professional entertainers.


To work with me to dramatically improve your performance and transform your life, message me here or go to coachajmadden.com. 


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