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Bill Belichick

The Metagame: Think One Step Ahead

“Every battle is won before it’s ever fought.” — Sun Tzu The metagame is about understanding the bigger picture and outsmarting the competition by doing something they can’t or won’t …

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What Can One of The Great Coaches of All Time Teach You About Leadership?

History will judge Bill Belichick as one of the greatest coaches ever. Not just in the NFL, where he coaches the New England Patriots, but in all of sports. He’s also incredibly smart. In his …

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