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#340 Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant
What I learned from reading Relentless: From Good to...
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Mar 1 2024 1h 23m
Chapter 1 2 mins
Mozart: A Life by Paul Johnson. (Founders Michael was the best because he was relentless about winning. No matter how many times he won he always wanted more and he was always willing to do whatever it took to get itChapter 2 59 sec
Michael never cared about achieving mere greatness. He cared about being the best everChapter 3 59 sec
These are the most driven individuals you'll ever know, with an unmatched genius for what they do: they don't just perform a job, they reinvent itChapter 4 2 mins
Alex Rodriguez interviews Kobe BryantChapter 5 2 mins
The mind will play tricks on you. The mind was telling you that you couldn't go any further. The mind was telling you how much it hurt. The mind was telling you these things to keep you from reaching your goal. But you have to see past that, turn it all off if you are going to get where you want to beChapter 6 1 min
At some point you made something simple into something complicatedChapter 7 3 mins
Being at the extreme in your craft is very important in the age of leverage. The best person in the world at anything gets to do it for everyoneChapter 8 1 min
A 600 page biography of Kobe Bryant: The Life of Kobe Bryant by Roland Lazenby. (Founders This could be an ad for FOUNDERS NOTESChapter 9 59 sec
Mostly he tested himself. It seemed that he discovered the secret quite early in his competitive life: the more pressure he heaped on himself the greater his ability to rise to the occasionChapter 10 10 mins
Be indifferent to the opinions of other people. Michael does not care what you think. Kobe does not care what you think. There is no one that can hold them to a higher standard than themselvesChapter 11 59 sec
How Kobe Bryant knew he was going to win a lot of championshipsChapter 12 13 mins
Michael Jordan worked on consistency, relentlesslyChapter 13 3 mins
A good competitor always evaluates his oppenent. And you understand him for what he really is. You never try to give him confidence you try to take it at all times. Michael Jordan videoChapter 14 13 mins
Everyone wanted to be like Mike. Mike did not want to be like anyone elseChapter 15 3 mins
Creative Selection: Inside Apple's Design Process During the Golden Age of Steve Jobs by Ken Kocienda. (Founders Stop adding. Start deleting. Winning demands total focusChapter 16 12 mins
It started with hope