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Hire for character and integrity first. Give them every tool. Then get out of their way.
That's the philosophy. Get more weekly insights: vist.ly/5m7ht
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"Show me your calendar, and I'll show you your priorities."
If it's not scheduled, it's just a wish.
New episode of Relentless & Real™ out now. 🎧
Spotify: vist.ly/5kjsn
Apple Podcasts: vist.ly/5kjsp
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Culture only changes when leaders take ownership of the standard every single day.
Shared language. Shared ownership. Daily disciplines that become part of who you are.
That's what we write about every Tuesday.
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ALT Quote: Your culture isn't built by what you proclaim.
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Distraction doesn’t just take your time. It takes something from your performance.
Heather Verity challenges us to consider how often our attention gets pulled away from focused, intentional activity.
👉 Watch the full clip here: vist.ly/5jcry
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Culture is about alignment.
"The goal was not to make every team the same. It was to create greater clarity around what Akron believes, how its people are expected to behave, and the standards required to perform."
📖 Case study: vist.ly/5j8by
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After a tough loss, Coach @ryandaytime dropped a phrase that's core to what we teach at Focus 3.
BCD® — One of the fastest ways to spot what's holding a team back.
Winning teams skip the BCD and go straight to solving the problem.
🎥 vist.ly/5izaf
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"Good people have choices. You can attract talent all day, but you won't keep it if they're not in alignment."
New episode of Relentless & Real™ out now. 🎧 Link in bio to listen.
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"We have impact and influence, but we don't have control."
Your kids. Your partner. Your friends. Same truth, every time.
That's one of the hardest lessons in parenting, and one of the most freeing, once it clicks.
Conversation starts here: vist.ly/5ih5r
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Less than a week out. A few spots still open.
The Public Safety Clinic · Columbus, OH · Sept 15
Half-day. Relentless Leadership®. Facilitated by Andy Hills.
→ focus3.com/event/public-safe…
ALT Text 'Built for the People Who Never Clock Out' above images of healthcare worker, military personnel, firefighter, and two people in discussion.
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Two things can be true at the same time. The Event may not be fair. The next Response still belongs to you.
Western Michigan's Coach Lance Taylor showcased disciplined E+R=O in real time after Saturday's game.
Check out the full story here: vist.ly/5hsj5
ALT Text about Western Michigan's response to a controversial finish in college football.
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"True appreciation has no strings attached. Gratitude can come from 'I'm glad that's not me.' Appreciation comes from purely valuing who someone is."
New episode of Relentless & Real™ out now. 🎧 vist.ly/5h4vq
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In public safety, leadership isn't theoretical.
It shows up in every shift. In whether the standard holds when the pressure is on. In whether your people trust the culture they're working in.
The Public Safety Clinic · Columbus, OH · Sept 15 · $325
→ focus3.com/event/public-safe…
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When you avoid sharing feedback who are you actually protecting? The other person or yourself from the discomfort of being honest with them?
That was this week's newsletter topic. Don't miss next Tuesday's insights. Subscribe 👉 vist.ly/5gtu5
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Proud to sponsor @alleneaglesfb this season 🦅
Allen is home to our CEO, Heather Verity, and their reputation is built on the same principle we teach every day: culture drives behavior, and behavior drives results.
Good luck tonight against Duncanville. Let's go Eagles!
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Leadership development built for public safety professionals. Not adapted for them.
Facilitated by Andy Hills, 14-year Navy SEAL.
The Public Safety Clinic · Columbus, OH · September 15
$325. Space is limited.
→ focus3.com/event/public-safe…
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"I felt like we were just kind of drifting because we didn't have stable leadership."
Mark Bagley, Superintendent of Van Wert City Schools, on where his district stood before partnering with Focus 3.
📖 Read the full case study: vist.ly/5fw74
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Focus 3 retweeted
Discipline OVER Default 📈
Thank you to @CoachMakrinos and Tony DeCenzo from Focus 3 for spending some time with us!
#GoDukes | #iMpact
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Seats are filling fast for The R Factor® Sales Clinic in Columbus, OH on August 20th.
And we're excited about who's already in the room, but there's still time to join them.
Reserve your seat: vist.ly/5fceq
See you Thursday!
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"Not today." "When things settle down." "Good enough."
The go-to phrases when comfort is in the decision-making driver's seat. Each statement expands the gap between wanting and becoming.
Tomorrow's newsletter is about exactly that. Subscribe 👉 vist.ly/5f3b8
ALT Text saying 'Comfort will gladly make your decisions for you.'
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"At no point could a coach sit down with a student athlete and go, 'What do you believe?'" That's how @ATGoodrich described Akron Athletics before Focus 3.
One year later: 7 conference champions + a department-wide culture shift.
🎥 vist.ly/5emba
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