Relentless Solution Focus: Train Your Mind to Conquer Stress, Pressure, and Underperformance

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The Framework of Achievement

Vision + Integrity = Happiness

March 19, 2006, was my first day working for the St. Louis Cardinals. I can still remember going from field to field at the Jupiter, Florida, spring training complex. I was immediately impressed with the intensity and focus from the players and the coaches. It was clear that this was a world-class organization. These guys weren’t out there just throwing balls around and slowly getting warmed up to play “real” games once the season began. Each of the 12 practice fields was filled with skilled athletes running through drills with precision. While one field of players ran through double play ball after double play ball, the next field had pitchers matched up against hitters. The players ...