Why Didn’t We Learn from Football Coach?
Famously known as Pep Guardiola, one of a kind FC Barcelona coach ever had in club history.
He took nine cups during his period. Now let’s learn from him: how he turned into an excellent coach, between 2008–2012 career time.
Number One, Passion First then Others Will Follow
At first challenge, he didn’t care of numbers. He just started his first career as lowest paid coach — manager in Spanish league. Despite he owned official licensed of professional level, he refused more.
He started by coaching Barça B, not the senior one instead!
Number Two, We Need to Choose!
The most hardest thing was took out famous player at that time, Ronaldinho. Who is he?, he was one of superstar player that FC Barcelona has.
Many fans were angry, and mocked at him, when Pep kicked his out from the team. But he knew, he surely ought to be fine; for his permanent decision. He knew what people didn’t knew, he had a plan, and need to choose.
During his period, Ronaldinho influenced badly with his habit: night time, alcohol, and unexplained life relationship with many girls around him.
Do you know Lionel Messi?
Yes, in order to protect his potential future, he had decided, to choose one of the hardest thing in his life. Cut the rope directly at his painful epidemic, the syndrome of popularity by Ronaldinho and friends.
Now, you could see Messi didn’t you? what’s his achievement? how many trophies he has?
Make bold decision when you think it’s time to choose.
Lesson From Linton Hilac Chaser: The Art of Focus
Watch closely the image below, how many purple dots around the crosshair point?
When you see the dots, you will find out many of dots, it’s just an optical illusion.
Similar likely to us.
Whenever you get closer at the plus point on centre, the dots become vanish! you only find the plus at your sight!
The key is: to focus, be concern of the end of goals — result!
Pep just tried to be focus on his team, avoid of tragedy — drama which unrelated to his team. All he cares about his team, the gameplay, and how to be winner at each game.
Learn his enemies, build-up his team, and stay away from unrelated tragedy — drama during his time at FC Barcelona. What had his earned?, nine trophies within three years coaching time.
Here are Pep taught us: We need to follow our passion, then make some decision, the last one we have to be focus!
Thanks to Guillem Balague, for his excellent book: “Pep Guardiola: Another Way of Winning”
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