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🗓️ 3 June 2022
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0:00.0 | You just don't know who you're affecting and then how that's multiplying. |
0:05.1 | So it's a good spot to be in to be able to help people and influence people in a positive way. |
0:12.9 | This is the paper. I have the incredible Mel Tucker with us. He is the head coach today. |
0:18.8 | At Michigan State University, a former football player, a buckeye from Cleveland, Ohio, |
0:25.2 | University of Colorado's former head coach, interim head coach for the Jacksonville, |
0:29.2 | Jaguars as well. Welcome to the playbook, Mel. Hey, Dave, thanks for having me. |
0:35.8 | Well, I love your journey. First of all, I love anyone from Ohio because it's a great place |
0:40.0 | to be from. And there's, you know, a work ethic. You know, people ask me Dave, how have you |
0:46.2 | attained the success that you have? I said, because I'm consistent and persistent in the pursuit |
0:50.7 | of my potential. My grandfather sold tires out of the back of the truck six days a week, |
0:55.0 | 12 hours a day, and he wasn't anything special in Ohio. Everybody had that mindset of, |
1:00.8 | you go to work and you do your best, you learn lessons, you have fun, and you go back to work, |
1:05.6 | do your best, learn lessons and have fun. It wasn't difficult coming from that part of the world. |
1:11.0 | What were some of the lessons that you learned about work ethic and then how have you applied that |
1:16.7 | to instill that into a generation that may not have the same perspective of discipline and work |
1:23.7 | ethic that we had growing up in Ohio in the 70s? Yeah, no, thank you for that. So I've always been |
1:32.6 | taught that it's all about, it's all about the work that you put into something. And, you know, |
1:39.0 | my parents, my parents taught me that, you know, my dad was a tireless worker. Now I saw him, |
1:47.0 | you know, get up early and go to work and I saw him stay late, and I was the only child for eight |
1:54.7 | years. And so I spent a lot of time with my parents. And so I saw, I saw the work ethic |
2:02.0 | from them and, you know, and their friends, you know, people that they were, they were with, |
2:08.3 | you know, whether they were school teachers or they worked at the, at the steel, at the steel mill, |
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