10 Tips to Be Your Best

Monday, January 11th, 2010 Posted in Newsletter | 8 Comments »

Eric Musselman and Bob Starkey did such a great job summarizing and sharing tips from my book Training Camp: What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else on their blog that I decided to share what they wrote. Here are ...

The Benefits of Hard Work

Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Newsletter | 5 Comments »

  I recently did an interview with Jamie Eckle for Computer World about the benefits of Hard Work. I thought you would benefit from it so here it is.   Q&A: with Jon Gordon The author of Training Camp: What the Best Do Better ...

Keep Your Eye on the Ball

Monday, October 5th, 2009 Posted in Newsletter | 14 Comments »

 I’ve recently become addicted to tennis. I was glued to the television during the US Open and try to play every chance I get. Originally I was forced to play by my wife, who needed someone to practice with, and ...

Watch Jon on Fox News

Monday, July 6th, 2009 Posted in Video | No Comments »

  Watch Jon share tips from his latest book, Training Camp, on Fox News "Fox and Friends." Alternate viewing options here.

Seize the Moment

Monday, June 29th, 2009 Posted in Leadership, Newsletter | 4 Comments »

I can recall many moments in my life where the spotlight and pressure was on me and I rose to the occasion and hit a home run in the bottom of the ninth. I can also remember many moments where I ...

Will Smith’s Secret to Success

Monday, June 8th, 2009 Posted in Newsletter | 3 Comments »

What does a treadmill have to do with Will Smith’s success as a movie star and actor? Everything! When asked by an interviewer to explain his success, he responded: “I’m not afraid to die on a treadmill. I will not be outworked. You ...

What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else

Monday, May 18th, 2009 Posted in Leadership, Newsletter | No Comments »

I am very excited that my latest book, Training Camp: What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else, is finally here! Training Camp, is an inspirational story about a small guy with a big heart and a special coach who ...

20 Ways to Get Mentally Tough

Monday, May 11th, 2009 Posted in Leadership, Newsletter | 12 Comments »

(Excerpt from Training Camp: What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else) I'm excited to share with you an excerpt from my new book, Training Camp: What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else, that releases next week. As we know ...

Thank You Thursdays

Sunday, April 12th, 2009 Posted in Leadership, Newsletter | 16 Comments »

Did you know that one of the simplest, most powerful strategies for enhanced leadership, sales and customer service is to thank your co-workers and customers? It's as simple as "Thank You." We just have to make time to say it-write it-and mean ...

To Be Your Best

Monday, March 30th, 2009 Posted in Newsletter | 3 Comments »

If you are concerned about the future and anxious about your situation I know how you feel. I lost my job in 2001 during the dot.com bust. The company was losing money faster than we could raise it and eventually ...