How to Raise Superstars
DarrenDaily On-Demand
Darren Hardy LLC
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🗓️ 1 March 2024
⏱️ 5 minutes
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Here is how Derek Jeter, under the watchful guidance of his parents and through a unique contract, laid the groundwork for his legendary career. Darren Hardy reveals the Jeter family's approach to accountability, discipline, and success in this eye-opening episode.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Darren Daily on demand, your most trusted resource to help you become better every day. |
| 0:07.0 | Here's your success mentor Darren Hardy. |
| 0:10.0 | Derek Teater's first contract was worth zero dollars. It was a contract with his parents and he was required to sign it every year as a kid. |
| 0:22.0 | Before each school year De Dieter's parents would outline |
| 0:25.0 | their expectations for him in a contract. It had clauses such as no drugs, no |
| 0:30.3 | alcohol, no arguing, respect girls, meet curfew, etc. |
| 0:34.9 | And Derek would have to sign it. |
| 0:37.1 | If he violated the contract, there'd be no baseball. |
| 0:40.5 | Jeter would go on to become what's called the Captain, a New York Yankees legend and an MLB Hall of Fame. |
| 0:47.0 | These contracts are how it all started. |
| 0:50.0 | There are a few timeless lessons that I think we can all learn here in both raising a superstar kid and becoming a superstar yourself. |
| 0:58.0 | Lesson number one, success isn't an accident. It doesn't just happen. As a kid, Jeter didn't understand the contracts. To him, they were just a hokey thing that his parents did. But over time, he saw the intention behind them. It built the framework for success, he said. |
| 1:14.7 | He learned that successful people aren't that way by accident. |
| 1:17.7 | They've worked on it. |
| 1:18.8 | They intentionally grew into it. |
| 1:21.5 | And lesson number two, accountability is trained, it's nurtured. |
| 1:24.8 | Everyone would agree accountability is essential, but you're not born with it. It's a |
| 1:30.0 | character trait that is taught and nurtured. This was the primary purpose of the |
| 1:34.3 | contracts, Jeter said. Accountable people become successful people. In lesson |
| 1:39.2 | number three, stay grounded. Jeter quickly blossomed in baseball. |
| 1:43.9 | By 18 years old, he was one of the best prospects in the country. |
| 1:47.3 | The Yankees drafted him number six overall in the 1992 draft, |
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