Welcome to the CLS experience. I'm your host, Craig Siegel. I'm a born and raised New Yorker

who achieved success with multiple businesses, but I crave something deeper. So I dedicated

myself to personal growth and transformation by revamping my mindset.

I went from being unable to run a mile to conquering four marathons the following year.

Now, I want to help others manufacture big breakthroughs of their own.

And, you know, probably the best compliment I've ever gotten my whole life,

and I've had a lot of them was from Venus and

Serena at the after party they said Rick you and daddy just brainwashed us to become number

one you know that's powerful because at the time I'm just doing my thing you know I'm just I'm just

doing my thing and you know sure they'm just doing my thing. And, you know, sure, they had a lot. They brought to the table, but that doesn't mean you're going to be, you know, the best of all the rest. You know, we know that story. You might be able to run and jump and fight, have great strokes, but you don't have a lot of grand slams. And the fact that, you know, they said that, and that's the positive environment and still encourage, all these things that I do, you know, and I just get them not to make excuses and look at things differently.

Because if you look at it black and white, you're not going to get there.

On today's episode of the CLLS experience is a very special treat.

He's a legend in tennis coaching, known for his deep understanding of a champion's mindset,

and for shaping some of the greatest players ever, such as Venus and Serena Williams,

no big deal.

Known for his unparalleled ability to identify and cultivate talent,

he has transformed world potential into greatness through his holistic coaching philosophy,

an unrelenting focus on mental and emotional resilience, big facts. He's coached five

number one ranked world players, including Jennifer Capriotti, Marietta Schova, and Andy

Radick, just to name a few. And he is a seven-time USPTA coach of the year, and he's the youngest

ever inductee into the USPTA Hall of Fame. He's an accomplished author of many books, including

The Billion Dollar Mine, an absolute game changer for anyone looking to

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