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Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

How to Design Your Day (With NBA Hall of Fame Basketball Player, David Robinson)

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

Clay Clark

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

How do super successful people organize and prioritize their days? NBA Hall of Fame Basketball Player and 2-Time Olympic Gold Medal Winner David Robinson explains his system for organizing each day with business coach Clay Clark.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Get ready to enter the Thrive Time Show 3, 2, 1, Boom!

0:09.6

Alright Thrive Nation, welcome back to the Thrive Time podcast.

0:13.8

My name is Clay Clark and today during the podcast we're breaking down the daily morning

0:19.6

habits and routines of a top level performer, none other than NBA Hall of Famer, Basketball

0:27.1

Player and Successful Entrepreneur, my dear friend and partner David Robinson.

0:34.7

And for David Robinson, he's been 14 years in the NBA as a Hall of Fame Basketball Player.

0:40.3

He won two National Basketball Association Championships, two NBA Championships, he won two

0:47.7

gold medals in the Olympics and he was an NBA MVP, he had success in the game of basketball

0:55.4

and every possible way you could you could fathom. But yet off the court he's had much more

1:00.4

success than he had on the court. And I think a lot of it comes down to the kind of person

1:05.2

David Robinson is and how rigorous he is about being disciplined about designing each day,

1:12.7

making every day count. And so during this interview I had an opportunity to ask David Robinson,

1:18.7

how does he, how do you David? How do you design each day? What does your morning routine look like?

1:25.2

When do you get up? What do you do when you get up? How do you design your day and ultimately

1:32.2

ordain your destiny? So now without you further ado, my interview with David Robbins.

1:40.8

Now Jack Wilkes, the CEO for CEO of GE, he says control your own destiny or somebody else will.

1:48.0

So the idea of taking control of our day is sort of a, it's an idea that's new to a lot of people.

1:53.9

I know it was new to me. What do you do during the first hour of your day to kind of take control

1:59.8

of your day? And what do you do every day that's sort of like your routine when you wake up?

2:04.0

Prayer for me. I mean that gets my mind in a right place. It gives me a right perspective.

2:08.4

You know, going into your day, there's always a thousand things that are drawing your attention.

2:13.4

Everyone wants you to call them. All kinds of things need to happen. There's pressures. There's

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