{"id":2616,"date":"2023-09-22T17:18:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T21:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coachjimjohnson.com\/?p=2616"},"modified":"2023-09-22T17:19:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T21:19:00","slug":"how-do-you-become-a-repeat-champion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coachjimjohnson.com\/how-do-you-become-a-repeat-champion\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you become a repeat champion?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>Have you ever won back-to-back titles?<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To become a repeat champion, a lot of things have to fall into place, on top of the work you are putting in.&nbsp; Luck is a big part of it (injuries, in-game breaks, etc.), but a lot of it is also dependent on the work you are doing with your team.&nbsp; With the NFL season just starting and so many <em>expected<\/em> good teams (Bills, Bengals, Chiefs) losing in week 1, it got me thinking about why this is so difficult.&nbsp; As a back-to-back Section V NYS Boys Basketball champion, I wanted to talk about the challenges we face becoming repeat champs in the #CJJblog this week. Enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><em>Last year.<\/em>&nbsp; Is exactly that, last year.&nbsp; Don\u2019t live off it or coast off the past success.&nbsp; It was great, congratulations.&nbsp; Now it\u2019s time to look forward.&nbsp; Learn from it, but turn the page and prepare for the future.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Grow yourself.<\/em>&nbsp; What did you do well to win your first title?&nbsp; How can you build off of that moving forward?&nbsp; Make sure you: 1) Develop an Intentional Growth Plan, 2) Start an Idea Journal, and 3) Grow yourself first.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Grow your team.<\/em>&nbsp; 1) Develop team goals, 2) Set individual goals with your team members, 3) Hold weekly leadership meetings with your team leadership members, 4) Identify team roadblocks, 5) Start a book club and discuss ideas\/thoughts, 6) Start a morning workout group, and 7) Share motivational quotes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Storytelling. <\/em>&nbsp;Share inspirational stories from others who have achieved this feat.&nbsp; What obstacles did they overcome?&nbsp; How does that apply to your group?&nbsp; Tell them what greatness truly looks like.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Learn from others.<\/em>&nbsp; Who has done this before?&nbsp; What did they do in year two that helped them repeat as champions?&nbsp; How did they do it?&nbsp; Try and actually speak to them to get their insights as well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Did You Know?<\/em>&nbsp; Coach Jim Johnson recently read (and highly recommends) the book <em>The 16 Undeniable Laws of Communication<\/em> By: John Maxwell.&nbsp; What do you recommend for him to read next?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Life Tip #36:<\/em> What is the biggest room in the world?&nbsp; The room for improvement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever won back-to-back titles? To become a repeat champion, a lot of things have to fall into place, on top of the work you are putting in.&nbsp; Luck is a big part of it (injuries, in-game breaks, etc.), but a lot of it is also dependent on the work you are doing with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2617,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[271],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How do you become a repeat champion? 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