You become the average of the people you spend the most time with.  Make sure you surround yourself with good leaders.

It's as much where you are at as where you see yourself in the future.  Vision is real.  See yourself doing the things you want to do.

The way I used visualization as a young kid to see myself playing in the big leagues.

Jimmy Valvano had a vision of winning a National Championship at NC State and it all began with cutting down the nets. Don't Let the first time be the first time. 

When Chris Kirk talks about leadership, he focuses on two things...

1. Making sure his priorities are in place

2. He is focusing on being his best so that he can be his best for the people he cares the most about.

There are two ways to do things....

The right way,

and

again.

What is your right way?

Great advice from a great coach - You focus is to be at the Right Place at the Right Time Trying To Do The Right Thing.

What are the three things that individuals need from their leaders?

Can I Trust Him? 

Does He Care About Me? 

Will He Make Me Better?

You need to be able to answer these questions before your player will have ultimate buy-in. When they can answer yes to these questions, together, you can do uncommon things.

What would you describe as the components of leadership? Here we describe the 6 C's of Leadership. 

Connection · Character · Consistency · Communication · Courage · Competence.

When you measure what you're doing, you will see the progress you're making. Progress creates momentum and furthers your momentum.