81. How To Achieve New Levels of Greatness with Alan Stein - Part 1

Today on the show we have (in our opinion) one of the best guests to date!  Hit play to meet Alan Stein Jr. He's a successful basketball performance coach who's worked alongside and with superstars like Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, and Kobe Bryant for over 15 years.  Since then he transitioned his career to one of a keynote speaker for major companies like Pepsi and Amex, and more. He has customized programs that are designed to transfer his unique expertise to maximize both individual and organizational performance.  This insanely valuable conversation was too good we had to split it up into two parts! What you are about to hear is part one. Check out episode 82 for the conclusion of this conversation with the one and only Alan Stein. In part one Alan shares his journey to success, what he learned from working with some of the biggest names in the sports and acting world, how he approaches reaching for higher goals, and more!  You’ll also learn the importance of having an attitude of service, the power of gratitude, optimism, and enthusiasm. By the end of this episode, you’ll understand why these are just a bunch of “positive words” but the basic fundamentals we all need to succeed. To hear the conclusion to this crash course on disciplined, relationships, and dreaming bigger join us for episode 82 for part two with Alan Stein. After you’re finished with today’s show, it’s time to take action! What’s one thing you can take from these episodes and start applying it in your own life? Let us know! Reach out to us and join the Unlimited Potential Community! Follow the links below to learn more.  More Of What’s Inside: A look into Alan’s books  How Alan approaches writing  You can make progress every day The importance of discipline  Why you should never give up The 3 toxic traits most people suffer with You are not alone in struggling  Life lessons from Kobe Bryant Why making your bed is more important than you think The systems you need in your life  And much more!   Connect with Chris and Dr. Ram:  Private Facebook Community:  www.facebook.com/groups/unlimitedpotentialpodcast    Personal Websites:  morrellfirm.com  ramcheruvu.wixsite.com/doctorram    Youtube Channel:  www.youtube.com/channel/UCtSIgawdfsNk0bk4Rwotz7w    Social Media:  www.linkedin.com/in/doctorram  https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopher-morrell    Links For This Episode:   Alan Stein, Jr. On: Instagram  Twitter Facebook LinkedIn   Other links: https://alansteinjr.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Sustain-Your-Game-Performance-Stagnation-ebook/dp/B09BN3ZTCG https://jamesclear.com/ https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Millionaire-Mind-Mastering-Wealth/dp/0060763280 https://www.psu.edu/ https://www.elon.edu/ https://profiles.stanford.edu/carol-dweck https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wooden https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Hsieh https://www.vishen.com/ https://www.lindseyvonn.com/en/home/ https://davidgoggins.com/ https://www.spartan.com/ https://tim.blog/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LeBron_James https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dr._Dre https://icecube.com/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Seinfeld https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Chappelle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamie_Foxx Episode Minute By Minute:  1:51 Get to know Alan Stein 5:18 You’re not alone in the struggle  7:49 What your focus should be in everything 13:33 Alan’s experience with Kobe Bryant  18:12 The significance of disciplined  22:10 Why Alen’s quote is on the wall at Penn State 28:33 The truth about failing and achievement  36:50 Empowering lounge to use with your kids  40:14 What’s coming up on the next episode