Own the Numbers
The next afternoon, Coach was in the hallway greeting players and collecting their homework. Everything was going well until Daryl showed up without his assignment.
“I’m sorry, Daryl, you’ll not be able to join the team.”
“Why not?”
“You don’t have your homework.”
“I was busy.”
“I’m sure you were.”
“Are you kidding me?”
“No. Unfortunately, I am not. I’m sorry.” The guys who heard the exchange were stunned. This coach was for real! Tragically, or maybe not, five other guys didn’t do the assignment either. They were all dismissed. The coach said nothing to the entire group about what had happened. At the top of the hour, he began. ...
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