Maybe Basketball Wasn’t Everything
The best player in my middle school, the one who told me to Buy A Game, was a kid named Brandon. Being the best performer…
The College Party Scene, Part 3: Barely A Student
Continued from Part 2… My junior year and senior years of college, I was a “student” in name only. Socializing was my #1 form of…
When I Realized Just How Far I Truly Had To Go
The first basketball team I ever made was my neighborhood 14-and-under club at Finley Playground. Our coach was a guy named Steve. I don’t know…
Sharing A Basketball Court With Pros For The First Time
One summer evening at the neighborhood playground, we got something more exciting than guns on the court. NBA players. I was 16 years old at the…
#999: How To Reveal Your “Sculpture” Of Success [WOYG PODCAST]
Developing the success that will be your life is not always about adding stuff and doing more. Sometimes — oftentimes — you need to chip…
#998: How To Establish & Spread Your Expertise [WOYG PODCAST]
Want to be known for what you know? If you’ve invested in your expertise, you should want that. Today I’ll tell you how to get…
Details [Daily Game]
When I first heard that ESPN would debut its new (paid-subscription-based) ESPN+ app by touting a film-breakdown show narrated by NBA legend Kobe Bryant, I…
#997: Why You Need To Start A Podcast [WOYG PODCAST]
Everyone and their mama has a podcast these days — hell, why not you too?! Today I’ll share the things you’d want to have in…
#996: What’s Required When “Plan A” Is All You Have [WOYG PODCAST]
I’ve told you: Plan B is only for those who don’t fully believe in their Plan A. And while it sounds good when we’re talking…
#995: The “Middle Class” Of Life Is Disappearing [WOYG PODCAST]
Being merely OK at what you do used to be good enough to obtain and hold down a nice job and earn a solid living.…
#994: Taking Ownership Of Everything You Touch [WOYG PODCAST]
Being a leader is about more than being good at what you do, or barking orders at others. Leadership also involves being responsible for everything…
#993: MENTAL ERRORS ARE UNACCEPTABLE [WOYG PODCAST]
If you are or plan to be a Professional at what you do, there will be times that you mess up. No one is perfect.…