Embracing the Competitive Spirit and Building Wealth with Nancy Lieberman, American Former Basketball Player and Coach
In this powerful episode of Strive for 25, we have the privilege of hearing from Nancy Lieberman, a true legend in the world of basketball. Nancy and Joel discuss the importance of mindset and competitiveness in achieving success. Nancy emphasizes the need to step out of one's comfort zone and embrace failure as a learning opportunity. She also highlights the significance of surrounding oneself with the right people and the value of teamwork.
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Show Notes
"A lot of people play the game, and some people change the game. And I want to change the game.” - Nancy Lieberman
Episode Summary:
In this powerful episode of Strive for 25, we have the privilege of hearing from Nancy Lieberman, a true legend in the world of basketball. Nancy and Joel discuss the importance of mindset and competitiveness in achieving success. Nancy emphasizes the need to step out of one's comfort zone and embrace failure as a learning opportunity. She also highlights the significance of surrounding oneself with the right people and the value of teamwork.
About Nancy:
Nancy is the founder and president of Nancy Lieberman Charities, a basketball hall of famer, a two-time Olympian, a Big3 head coach and champion. She's known for her fierce competitive spirit and has achieved remarkable success in her career.
Nancy Lieberman Charities focuses on improving outcomes for underserved youth in the areas of education, health & wellness, and career/life preparedness. We endeavor to craft transformative initiatives that not only accomplish their objectives but also nurture an ethos of inclusivity encompassing racial and gender equality, social justice, and civic involvement. Our array of programs, such as Dream Court™, scholarships for education, basketball camps, partnerships with HBCUs, lectures on racial and social justice, mentorship programs, and STEM/technology initiatives, collectively contribute to the well-being, self-esteem, and career achievements of the young girls and boys whom we are privileged to serve.
In this episode:
- Failure is noble and a sign that you have tried.
- Success hinges on the company you keep, so choose your associates wisely.
- Having a competitive mindset.
- Self-assessment and self-improvement are important for personal growth.
- To succeed you must have stability, and stability comes from discipline.
- Focusing on discipline and consistency.
- "Your ego is not your amigo."
- Having a positive mindset and being willing to learn from others are essential for success.
Key Takeaways:
- Failure is not a setback but a sign that you had the courage to try.
- Constant self-assessment and improvement are crucial for personal growth.
- Discipline and consistency are vital in achieving your goals.
- Being open to learning from others is the key to success.
- Success is not a birthright.
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Connect with Nancy:
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- https://www.strivefor25.com/
- joel@strivefor25
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/joelfarrellvaloans/
- https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCISoNioAVR083iLErviv6pQ/featured
- https://www.instagram.com/strivefor25_/
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