Watch this insightful video in which Tony Dungy explains what makes quarterbacks like Peyton Manning great.
Whether it’s sports, work, parenting, family or any other area of life, it never feels good to be reacting all the time. It’s stressful. It’s frustrating. You feel like you’re always behind.
Did you catch Tony’s solution? How we can move from reacting to anticipating? It takes preparation and practice. This is true in all areas of life – work, parenting, family and everything else. The more you learn, the more you prepare, the more you practice and the more experience you gain the more the “game slows down” and you’re able to anticipate what’s going to happen before it does.
Discussion
- Can you think of a time in your life when you were prepared enough to anticipate what was going to happen next? What was that like?
- Is there an area of your life right now in which you’re living in “reaction mode?” What do you need to do – learn, practice, prepare – so you can move beyond reacting to anticipating?
This is one minute and twenty three seconds of some great advice on being a a well trained leader. Thanks for sharing it.
You’re welcome Dale!