The Jordan Harbinger Show 506: Tim Grover | The Unforgiving Race to Greatness
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May 11, 2021 
Tim Grover, renowned coach and author who trained legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, dives into the relentless pursuit of greatness. He stresses the importance of mental resilience over mere physical capabilities. Grover reveals how commitment and emotional intelligence overshadow traditional metrics of success. He shares insights on the unique trainer-athlete dynamic, the necessity of embracing one’s dark side for motivation, and how true champions distinguish themselves from toxic influences. Prepare for a paradigm shift in understanding peak performance!
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Work Ethic and Talent
- Focus on developing a strong work ethic alongside talent.
- This prepares you for higher levels where everyone is talented.
The Complexity of Winning
- Winning is not simple and cannot be reduced to a few steps.
- The path to winning is constantly changing and requires continuous adaptation.
Elevation vs. Motivation
- Top performers seek elevation, not motivation.
- Motivation is entry-level and suggests external pressure, while elevation is internal and driven by a desire for improvement.
