Diving into the life and mastermind of soccer coach and legend, Pep Guardiola

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"Each night when you are going to sleep, ask yourselves if you like football or not; ask yourselves if right then, you’d get up, grab the ball and play for a bit. If the answer is ‘no,’ then that is the day to start looking for something else to do."

- Pep Guardiola

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Sources:

Pep Guardiola: Another Way of Winning - Guillem Ballague

The Greatness of Pep Guardiola, in a Blade of Grass

Inside the Pep Guardiola bubble – as told by his assistants

How Pep Guardiola is inspired by other sports, from basketball to chess to swimming

Pep Guardiola: The man behind the genius

Chasing Perfection Documentary

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4:20 - A young Pep

5:30 - Pep's superpower

6:40 - Win without talent

8:30 - The question/the sign

11:40 - Preparing to be a coach/Being a sponge

15:05 - The LBJ Motto

18:00 - There is no good or bad work

20:35 - Stickler for the details/controlling everything

22:18 - Building a great culture

28:20 - Taking over Barcelona

31:00 - The reward is the puzzle

32:40 - Treajectory > Results

39:45 - His greatest trait

43:42: What gives his work meaning

45:25 - Great coaches are great psychologist

48:20 - One of my favorite stories

50:03 - A blade of grass

52:20 - Ferguson and Pep - the importance of observation

57:50 - Find an enemy

1:00:40 - Find your Cato

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Daily Greatness: Short Stories and Essays on the Act of Becoming

Chasing Greatness 2nd Edition - Timeless Stories on the Pursuit of Excellence

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