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“Every day in practice I have to lead by example. But at the same time, when people arent doing what theyre supposed to be doing, youre responsible as a player. You cant rely on the coaches to say everything. The players have to be responsible and take ownership of the team. Every day in practice…” quote by Jeremy Lin
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“Every day in practice I have to lead by example. But at the same time, when people arent doing what theyre supposed to be doing, youre responsible as a player. You cant rely on the coaches to say everything. The players have to be responsible and take ownership of the team. Every day in practice there are situations where you need to say something and get a message across, but do it in the right way.”

Jeremy Lin

About This Quote

Source Interview: ESPN, 2015

Leaders must act and also hold teammates accountable, balancing guidance with respect.

In simple terms: Lead by example and speak up responsibly.

Key Takeaway

Take ownership and communicate wisely.

Themes

leadership teamwork responsibility

Mood

motivational practical

Type

leadership inspirational

When to use this quote

  • sports practice
  • project meetings
  • team building

Key Concepts

accountability communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you give feedback without offending?
  • When should a leader stay silent?
A Different Perspective

May be hard to confront peers.

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