2. They took The Athletic Mindset from
the field to the boardroom.

3. They took The Athletic Mindset from
the field to the boardroom.
Live presentation & book are available.
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4. Find the one
common thread.

5. They all have one.

6. #1. Boxed at the
Naval Academy

8. “Boxing is the ultimate challenge.
There's nothing that can compare to
testing yourself the way you do every
time you step in the ring.”
36-3-1 record & 25 knockouts

9. “Boxing is the ultimate challenge.
There's nothing that can compare to
testing yourself the way you do every
time you step in the ring.”
~ Sugar Ray Leonard
36-3-1 record & 25 knockouts

10. From knockout punch
to CEO ring!

11. GM CEO,
Dan Akerson

12. GM CEO,
Dan Akerson
See the opening, take the shot.

13. Ring Lessons
Believe you’re the greatest
Become Aware of your speed
Be gracious, in every way

14. Ring Lessons
Believe you’re the greatest
Become Aware of your speed
Be gracious, in every way
You don’t have to BE a boxer
to think like one.

15. #2. Played Rugby at
Brown University

17. “Rugby is great. The players don't wear
helmets or padding; they just beat the
living daylights out of each other and then
go for a beer. I love that.”
1983 Super Bowl Champion

18. “Rugby is great. The players don't wear
helmets or padding; they just beat the
living daylights out of each other and then
go for a beer. I love that.”
~ Joe Theismann
1983 Super Bowl Champion

19. Rugby teamwork,
to CEO leader!

20. Bank of America CEO
Brian Moynihan

21. Bank of America CEO
Brian Moynihan
Give me the ball!

22. Team Lessons
Believe in your team
Become Aware of your strengths
Be gracious, in every way

23. Team Lessons
Believe in your team
Become Aware of your strengths
Be gracious, in every way
You don’t have to BE a rugby player
to think like one.

24. 3. Played offensive
tackle at Dartmouth

26. “Individual commitment to a group
effort - that is what makes a team work,
a company work, a society work.”
Coached Green Bay Packers to 5 championships

27. “Individual commitment to a group
effort - that is what makes a team work,
a company work, a society work.”
Vince Lombardi
Coached Green Bay Packers to 5 championships

28. Do you have the
commitment?

29. GE CEO
Jeffrey Immelt

30. GE CEO
Jeffrey Immelt
Focused and committed!

31. Turf Lessons
Believe in you’re commitment
Become Aware of your wants
Be gracious, in every way

32. Turf Lessons
Believe in you’re commitment
Become Aware of your wants
Be gracious, in every way
You don’t have to BE a football player
to think like one.

33. 4. Played the semi-pro
tennis circuit

35. “One important key to success is
self-confidence. An important key to
self-confidence is preparation.”
3-Time Grand Slam Tennis Champion

36. “One important key to success is
self-confidence. An important key to
self-confidence is preparation.”
~ Arthur Ashe
3-Time Grand Slam Tennis Champion

37. Self-confidence from
court to CEO!

38. Ford CEO
Alan Mulally

39. Ford CEO
Alan Mulally
Self-confident and prepared

40. Court Lessons
Believe in your inner desires
Become Aware of your success
Be gracious, in every way

41. Court Lessons
Believe in your inner desires
Become Aware of your success
Be gracious, in every way
You don’t have to BE a tennis player
to think like one.

42. 5. Played college tennis
for Boise State

44. “Sports teaches you character, it teaches
you to play by the rules, it teaches you to
know what it feels like to win and lose.
It teaches you about life.”
12 Grand Slam singles titles
27 Grand Slam doubles titles

45. “Sports teaches you character, it teaches
you to play by the rules, it teaches you to
know what it feels like to win and lose.
It teaches you about life.”
~ Billie Jean King
12 Grand Slam singles titles
27 Grand Slam doubles titles

46. He Aced
his CEO shot!

47. Micron Tech CEO
Steven Appleton

48. Micron Tech CEO
Steven Appleton
Playing by the rules, and winning.

49. Coach Lessons
Believe in your inner voice
Become Aware of your opponents
Be gracious, in every way

50. Coach Lessons
Believe in your inner voice
Become Aware of your opponents
Be gracious, in every way
You don’t have to BE a tennis player
to think like one.

51. The lesson

52. 1)Beliefs - you create them

53. 1)Beliefs - you create them
2)Awareness - what do you want?

54. 1)Beliefs - you create them.
2)Awareness - what do you want?
3)Gratitude - live it in every way!

55. 1)Beliefs - you create them.
2)Awareness - what do you want?
3)Gratitude - live it in every way!
Your BAG is what you create

56. 1)Beliefs - you create them.
2)Awareness - what do you want?
3)Gratitude - live it in every way!
Your BAG is what you create
during your lifetime.

57. Their common thread

58. Common knowledge

59. BE Gracious in every way!

61. They took The Athletic Mindset from
the field to the boardroom.

62. To bring this live presentation & book into your organization,
contact us at info@theathleticmindset.com