Welcome to The Basketball Academy.
Three ways we create value: We create Confidence. We create Clarity. We instill Capabilities in coaches & players.
Coaching & teaching should be collaborative innovation. The two working together.
Be A Master Teacher 🎧👇
🚨 Referral program
If you enjoy The Basketball Academy, it would mean the world to us if you invited friends to subscribe and read with us. If you refer friends, you will receive benefits that give you special access to The Basketball Academy.
Earn benefits. When more friends use your referral link to subscribe, you’ll receive special benefits.
5 Referrals = Get Team Playbook & Favorite Books
25 Referrals = Get Favorite Drills & SSGs
50 Referrals = Get 30 Min Zoom w/ Dustin & James
Here’s what we’re serving up:
🏀 #1 - Favorite thing we heard 🏛️
🏀 #2 - Must Add Action’s 🎥
🏀 #3 - Keys to stay focused 🧠
LET’S DIVE IN ⬇️
Lessons from the Stoics 🏛️
• Remember when you are offended you are complicit in taking offense. Meaning “Don’t feel offended by it and you won’t be.”
• From the book the 4 agreements agreement #2 “don’t take things personally.” What they say & do is a projection of their own reality.
• when you are immune to the opinions & Actions of others, you won’t be the victim of needless suffering.
Must Add Action’s 🎥
Thunder Slot Ghost Screens 👻
An Action many teams will soon be running
Finland
“What the F*** / Indiana play.”
From the Great Joe Viray
Control Your Mind 🧠
Energy is the most singular most important thing.
Everything you worry about will be gone
It’s a waste of time and energy to think about.
Your only focus should be getting better at what you’re presently doing.
FIND TIME EACH DAY TO HAVE EXTREME FOCUS
Jerry Seinfeld on how 2 hours of deep work every day changed his career 🎧👇
Last week we talked about making small changes to make your team better.
He said that to be a better comedian, he needed to create better jokes and the way to create better jokes was to write every day.
Pick a task that is meaningful enough to make a difference, but simple enough that you can get it done. - James Clear
Until next week.