Bo Pelini Leadership 101

Bo Pelini shares his long list of thoughts on effective leadership. He speaks on building a culture, knowing yourself, working consistently and having a growth mindset.

Quotes

• “Selfishness is human nature – overcome it.”
• “History proves that dictatorships don’t work.”
• “Leaders don’t point the finger – they point the thumb back at themselves.”

Winning Thought

• In these notes, Bo Pelini shares his long list of thoughts on effective leadership. He speaks on building a culture, knowing yourself, working consistently and having a growth mindset. 

Identify Emphasis Tags

• Coaching
• Culture
• Leadership

Knowledge for Coaches

• Learn to serve – it is not about you. 
• Set clear expectations and hold everyone accountable to them.
• You win with people. You can only lead people that respect you.
• Consistently work hard in pursuit of your potential. 
• Give feedback. It should be honest, fair and critical.
• Do the daily work of communicating, building trust and deepening relationships.
• Never think you’ve arrived. Learn each day. 
• Jerry Rice is the best player he has ever worked with because of his pursuit of “everyday perfection” in all things.