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He would ask me to get up and “teach” my offensive techniques to a defensive coach, who would play the part of a student—a player. Bill would critique us, teach us how to communicate better and better so that the players would be more fully informed. No other coach in the NFL was coaching his coaches like this. And it was serious business with him.
Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh • The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership
Coaching
Patricia A Sanders • 42 cards
School Founder
Aashna Mago • 1 card
When faced with a choice of wagers or investments, choose the one with the highest geometric mean of outcomes. This rule, of broader application than the edge/odds Kelly formula for bet size, is the Kelly criterion.
William Poundstone • Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street
Design
Thomas Jockin • 19 cards
‘workmanlike’ players were selected instead of ‘stars’ and the appeal of the ‘David Beckham’ narrative (the instinctive belief that good-looking players are somehow better) was rejected.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
This is where a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) offers an invaluable safety net. An MVP is created when you build a very basic version of your product to enable you to test your assumptions as cheaply and quickly as possible. If the MVP is successful and sparks enthusiastic feedback, you can persevere and look to build a fuller version of your
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As you might imagine, training to compete in, let alone win, an international competition requires setting lots of specific goals. Hunt-Davis proposed a simplified focus for the team.