‘It's profoundly exciting to be able to access his wisdom in such a beautiful book'
Rob draws inspiration from the ‘Calendar of Wisdom' by Leo Tolstoy and shares how his wisdom is relatable to the world of leading, managing and coaching the beautiful game.
He explores how to make the changes and the potential impact it will have in any life.
If you want to understand more about what you can do to achieve fulfilment and joy in life then this is an episode for you.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
- The 80/20 rule - 80% of your results will come from 20% of your work. Have look at your life and see where your profitable time is.
- Memento Mori - is a reminder that we have a finite amount of time on this planet in our human form and we should make the most of it.
- Work - a fundamental of life and there will be the days when it is tough and challenging but joy comes when we understand that being on the plateau is a part of life.
- Faith – It's important to have faith in something. What is it that you stand for, what is it that you do, what is your ‘why and what holds you to it?
- Knowing yourself – There is a fundamental importance in knowing yourself so that you can find your own way in life. The more you know yourself the better life is.
- Seeing the results - We often will not see the consequences of our best actions and its vital to not focus on the result but on the process. You should be satisfied with being the very best you can be and let the results take care of themselves.
- Smile and be humble- it's easy to get carried away with success but it's important to smile and be humble when you have both won and when you have lost it demonstrates an understanding of human nature.
- Serving - the more we serve the better our lives will be, it's not about us and the more we realise this the happier we will be. All our greatest experiences and joy come when we serve and we benefit as a result.
- Simplify - if its complex it may not be necessarily the best thing the simpler you can make things the more successful you will be. the simpler your life and communication the better your life will be.
- Relationships - no man is an island and the relationships you have are vital to you throughout your life. Interaction with others means you can serve and its these experiences that will benefit you.
BEST MOMENTS
‘We have a bucket load of things we want to achieve that will help and serve other people
and ourselves'
‘Sometimes having that little bit of faith is the thing that keeps us going'
‘We all want to see results in a myriad of different ways'
‘No matter what the circumstances hold onto the fact you can be the best person'
VALUABLE RESOURCES
Leader Manager Coach Podcast
A Calendar of Wisdom; Leo Tolstoy
Deep Work; Cal Newport
The Daily Stoic; Ryan Holiday
ABOUT THE HOST
Rob Ryles is a UEFA A licensed coach with a League Managers Association qualification and a science and medicine background. He has worked in the football industry in Europe, USA and Africa; at International, Premiership, League, Non-League and grassroots levels with both World Cup and European Championship experience.
Rob Ryles prides himself on having a forward-thinking and progressive approach to the game built through his own experience as well as lessons learned from a number of highly successful managers and coaches.
The Leader Manager Coach Podcast is where we take a deep dive examining knowledge, philosophies, wisdom and insight to help you lead, manage and coach in football, sport and life.
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