Goals and planning
I often think about the common thread between great achievers. For example, Alexander the Great, Muhammad Ali, and Michael Jordan; what qualities did they share? They were certainly all focused on a goal and driven to succeed. All three had larger-than-life personalities. Each possessed a very strong work ethic. In addition, all three men had great mentors in their life: Alexander learned from Aristotle, Ali had Angelo Dundee in his corner, and Jordan was coached by the great Phil Jackson. ...