The Legacy of Gretzky...but which Gretzky?

September 5, 2023

Caffeinated Thought of the Week:

Who has heard Wayne Gretzky’s famous quote, “I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it’s been.” Every person in the world is influenced positively and negatively by others. Another less familiar quote from Gretzky is “My dad’s most famous quote was probably, ‘Skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it’s been,’” Does this ring a bell? It’s a reminder that your words and actions hold significance, even if you don’t see the fruits of your labor at the end.

  • Who can you positively impact today?

Quote of the Week:

“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives.” - Jackie Robinson

Podcast of the Week:

Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast: Jon Gordon: The Power of Positive Leadership
Top Takeaways:

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  • Rookies question the established ways of doing things and push back to find better alternatives.

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