@UT_CSLi

The Center for Sports Leadership & Innovation (CSLi) cultivates the character development, leadership skills and long-term welfare of athletes and coaches.

 Austin, TX
sportsleadership.utexas.edu
Joined December 2014
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"Ninety percent of leadership is the ability to communicate something people want."--Dianne Feinstein
"To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult." -Friedrich Nietzsche
"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do." --Eleanor Roosevelt
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"Leaders aren't born, they are made. And they are made just like anything else, through hard work. And that's the price we'll have to pay to achieve that goal, or any goal."--Vince Lombardi
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"There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it." --Edith Wharton
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"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, concerned citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has." --Margaret Mead
"A leader is best when people barely know he exists. When his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves." --Lao Tzu
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"The things we fear most in organizations--fluctuations, distubances, imbalances--are the primary sources of creativity." --Margaret Wheatley
"A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way." --John Maxwell
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"A good leader takes a little more than his share of the blame, a little less than his share of the credit." --Arnold Glasow
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Former NFL coach and founding director of the Center for Sports Leadership & Innovation (@ut_csli) @CoachDKR wrote the book using lectures he gives his students and his own life experiences as a Black man in the U.S.: utex.as/3lb0Ac4 via @TheAlcalde

Longhorn Daron K. Roberts’ New Children’s Book Offers a Lesson in Empathy For All Ages

When I speak with Daron K. Roberts, BA ’01, Life Member, over the phone one early morning in June, the former NFL coach, UT lecturer, and founding director of the Center for Sports Leadership &...

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Self-care, during times of high-stress, is essential. It sounds simple and obvious, but, when we’re in survival mode, many of us don’t take good enough care of ourselves. Eat/Hydrate Well Sleep Well Move Well Think Well Laugh This week, commit to mastering 3 of these. 🤝
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Amen. If social media gives you anxiety and fear, step away for a bit. If news gives you anxiety and fear, stop watching the news. It’s okay. You can be informed without being consumed. Consume things that bring you peace, that give you hope. Better inputs ➡️ Better outputs
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Things that are better than compulsively refreshing Twitter during distressing times: Taking action (vote, volunteer) Walking outside Reading a book Playing with kid Art Music Literally almost anything On that note—outta here till later this week. I recommend you do the same.
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The harder we work to prove our status, the more insecure we appear. Respect is rarely claimed through acts of self-importance. It's regularly earned through making others feel important. The people we admire are those who go out of their way to help us feel seen and heard.
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"A leader is a person you will follow to a place you would not go by yourself." --Joel Barker
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"Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality." --Warren G. Bennis
"The function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers." --Ralph Nader
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"Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right thing." --Peter F. Drucker
"I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure, which is: Try to please everybody." --Herbert Swope
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"Do what you feel in your heart to be right, for you'll be criticized anyway." --Eleanor Roosevelt
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