How to Measure Success with NBA Hall of Fame Legend, David Robinson
Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS
Clay Clark
4.7 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 14 August 2022
⏱️ 6 minutes
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Summary
During this interview NBA Hall of Fame basketball player, David Robinson breaks down how to measure your success.
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| 0:00.0 | Get ready to enter the Thrive Time Show 3, 2, 1, Boom! |
| 0:08.7 | How do you measure success? |
| 0:11.2 | How can you decide whether something you're doing is actually successful or not? |
| 0:17.7 | I've heard this said countless times from people that have mentored me from millionaires |
| 0:22.8 | and from billionaires. |
| 0:23.8 | They've told me over and over and over and they said, what you treasure gets measured. |
| 0:31.6 | What you treasure gets measured. |
| 0:34.5 | So if you are a basketball player and let's say you average 25 points a game, you know |
| 0:40.2 | that statistic. |
| 0:41.2 | Let's say you're a basketball player and you shoot free throws. |
| 0:44.7 | You're going to know the percentage of free throws that you make or you miss. |
| 0:49.4 | Let's say that you do sales in a business. |
| 0:53.0 | Do you know what percentage of the deals you close versus the percentage of the deals |
| 1:00.0 | that you don't close? |
| 1:01.7 | If you are in the world of customer service, what percentage of the time do you wow |
| 1:06.7 | customers and what percentage of the time do you irritate customers? |
| 1:11.1 | Well I had an opportunity to sit down with David Robinson, the NBA Hall of Famer and |
| 1:16.3 | basketball player, my friend, my mentor, my partner, David Robinson. |
| 1:22.6 | And I had an opportunity to ask him specifically with the nonprofit school that he started, |
| 1:29.1 | the charter schools he started, the Carver Academy, how does he measure success? |
| 1:35.3 | How does he know whether the schools are successful? |
| 1:37.9 | How does he know whether the schools are succeeding or whether the schools are failing? |
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