Eleven Rings: The Soul of Success

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Phil also mentions he never figured out a way to heal the wounds of players who didn’t feel part of the team for getting little playing time. Talking to Jordan

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But Sauron’s hand in the creation of the elven rings means that their power was, at least in part, dependent on Sauron’s existence. This was among the reason that Bilbo’s mere rediscovery of the One Ring was something of a death knell to elves on Middle-earth. Whether Sauron found the ring or the Ring was destroyed, the elven Rings would have been rendered unusable. Even as an adult, I’ve been known to act out on occasion. Once, after a particularly embarrassing loss to Orlando in the playoffs, I shaved off most of my hair and stomped around the room for nearly an hour until the anger subsided.I love the way he ended the book—I won’t share it here but I thought it was poignant and meaningful. Thus it was,” The Silmarillion says, “that in two domains the bliss and beauty of the Elves remained still undiminished while that Age endured: in [Rivendell]; and in Lothlórien [...] where the trees bore flowers of gold and no Orc or evil thing dared ever come.” Phil says that during this season Kobe transformed from a selfish player into a leader that, finally, teammates wanted to follow.

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He wanted an environment in which everyone had a leadership role, however small that could be (also read Principles: Life and Work). Let each player discover their own destiny - don't force your changes on people. Remember players aren't just cogs in a machine, they are people However, Michael had to win at everything, while Kobe seemed to compete with himself first and foremost.

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The son of two extremely religious pastors, Phil observed the communities they were able to create with faith and religion.

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The triangle was hard to play against and to prepare against because, well… Not even the players themselves knew what was going to happen. Depersonalize criticism The “whipping boy” technique uses a single player for most of the criticism to motivate the rest of the team to bond together. As Greene says in the 33 Strategies of War, you’re better off eliminating these people. Knowing the Players At the start of every season I encouraged players to focus on the journey rather than the goal. What matters most is playing the game the right way and having the courage to grow, as human beings as well as basketball players. When you do that, the ring takes care of itself.” Early in the Second Age, after the defeat of Morgoth, Sauron appeared to the elves of Lindon and Eregion in a “fair-seeming” guise, calling himself Annatar and claiming to be an emissary of the Valar — so already you can tell this is a little bit different from Rings of Power.Men, howeve,r proved much easier to corrupt and control; we all know what a nazgul is. Who keeps the elven rings?

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As far as Tex was concerned, the genius was in the details, and it didn't matter if you were Michael Jordan or the lowest rookie on the team: Tex would badger you until you got it right. Every year Tex, who loved inspirational sayings, would recite to the team his favorite proverb about the importance of learning the details: Thankfully, due to the power of the elven rings and their bearers, this flaw was realized the moment Sauron put on his ring for the first time, creating a window for the bearers to see into his intentions to rule them and all that was theirs. They solved this problem quite easily by simply taking the rings off. He would treat him as a partner and ask him questions to switch his point of view. He’d ask how that strategy could improve the team, and what would Scottie or Horace feels about it.

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Sometimes the best thing you can do as a leader is to get out of the way and let players and team members figure things out for themselves. Developing autonomy is a crucial leadership skill and can not be done by always hand-holding team members. Most coaches I know spend a lot of time focusing on X’s and O’s. I must admit that at times I’ve fallen in that trap myself. But what fascinates most people about sports is not the endless chatter about strategy that fills the airwaves. It’s what I like to call the spiritual nature of the game.