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🧭 The Carolina Hurricanes practiced lifting the Stanley Cup for 5 years without knowing it

Jun 21, 2026

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🧭 The Carolina Hurricanes practiced lifting the Stanley Cup for 5 years without knowing it

Plus: "Prepare your mind" and the inner self-talk that drives every outer performance

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Steve Nash
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Jun 20, 2026

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Steve Nash

Steve Nash on Stacking Days, Winning in the Margins, and Why Culture Is a System of Behavior

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🧭 Mindset Advice from a Super Bowl Champion

Jun 14, 2026

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🧭 Mindset Advice from a Super Bowl Champion

Plus: What the Knicks' NBA Finals run teaches us about resilience and why pessimism is a losing proposition.

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Alex Smith
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Jun 13, 2026

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Alex Smith

Alex Smith on Imposter Syndrome, Playing Free, and Why Wanting Everyone to Love You Makes You Lose

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🧭 Tom Brady's Advice For Young Athletes

Jun 7, 2026

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🧭 Tom Brady's Advice For Young Athletes

Plus: 5 silent culture killers and a can't-miss story on the mindset of excellence

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Lou Holtz
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Jun 6, 2026

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Lou Holtz

Lou Holtz on Three Rules, Trust, and Why the Only Word That Matters Is "Choice"

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🧭 Grant Hill's One Rule on Character

May 31, 2026

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🧭 Grant Hill's One Rule on Character

Plus: Curt Cignetti on playing to a standard and the orange juice test

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Jack Canfield
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May 30, 2026

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Jack Canfield

Jack Canfield on 100% Responsibility, the Rule of Five, and Why You Need a 14-Month Year

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🧭 Researchers studied 30 teams. The leaders with 10x the impact surprised everyone.

May 24, 2026

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4 min read

🧭 Researchers studied 30 teams. The leaders with 10x the impact surprised everyone.

Plus: McLaren's daily improvement habit that made it the best in the world and why hard now means easy later

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Rod Brind'Amour
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May 23, 2026

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Rod Brind'Amour

Rod Brind'Amour on culture building, doubt, and why everything starts with hard work.

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🧭 "You cannot fake passion. Someone who loves it more will outrun you every time."

May 17, 2026

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🧭 "You cannot fake passion. Someone who loves it more will outrun you every time."

Plus: OKC Thunder's Mark Daigneault on admiration and how to start winning the attention war

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The Growth Compass
🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Jalen Brunson
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May 16, 2026

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Jalen Brunson

Jalen Brunson on being overlooked, confidence, and what it takes to sustain a winning mindset.

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🧭 Jalen Brunson Explaining Where His Confidence Comes From

May 10, 2026

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🧭 Jalen Brunson Explaining Where His Confidence Comes From

Plus: Phil Jackson on creating leaders and the biggest lie we tell ourselves about discipline

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Tim Kight
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May 9, 2026

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Tim Kight

Tim Kight on the Five E's of Leadership, Coaching from the Heart, and Why Anger Means You've Lost Skill

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🧭  Mark Few spends 25-30% of practice on something most coaches skip entirely

May 3, 2026

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4 min read

🧭 Mark Few spends 25-30% of practice on something most coaches skip entirely

Plus: Why your brain chooses fear and how to make courage a habit.

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Lewis Hamilton
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May 2, 2026

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🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton on adversity, the success paradox, and how to get into a flow state.

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🧭 The equation that changed Ohio State football and why most people use it wrong

Apr 26, 2026

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🧭 The equation that changed Ohio State football and why most people use it wrong

Plus: Dusty May's mental conditioning system and what LeBron and JJ Redick said about loving the game

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The Growth Compass
🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Kirby Smart
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Apr 25, 2026

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11 min read

🧭 Saturday Speaker Series: Kirby Smart

Kirby Smart on the Illusion of Choice, Competency, and Why the Standard Is the Standard

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