Measures of Success | Dawn Greaney - Part 5

Confronting Those Silly Little Fears

By: Dawn
October 22, 2011
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I have never been a person who’s had any desire to be in the spotlight. Very content to work behind the scenes, deal with people one-on-one, and let others take

By: Dawn
December 18, 2011
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This 2005 Commencement Speech by Steve Jobs is incredibly inspiring to me. His first story is about how we can’t connect the dots looking forward, only when looking back. So

By: Dawn
June 9, 2013
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I’ve become more interested in the idea of local economy over the past several years, and with the current state of the union it seems like the only thing that

By: Dawn
January 28, 2013
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I suspect most everyone will be happy to know that I’m onto another book. The one I just read, Born to Run by Christopher McDougall, was so fabulous that rarely

By: Dawn
December 18, 2011
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I just finished the book The Longevity Project,which identifies discoveries about who lives longest and why, from an ongoing eight-decade study started by Stanford University psychologist Dr. Lewis Terman in

By: Dawn
December 18, 2011
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I went through quite a transition recently. From a five-day-a-week-working-for-someone-else job with lots of responsibilities to a period of working odd jobs while getting my coaching career off the ground.

By: Dawn
August 25, 2011
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There’s a 10,000 hour rule that Malcolm Gladwell defends in his book Outliers, which basically says if you want to become successful at something, you’ve got to do it for

By: Dawn
August 25, 2011
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I heard an interview with Billie Jean King a month ago around her 50th anniversary of her first win at Wimbledon. It was on NPR and Susan Stamberg was asking

By: Dawn
August 25, 2011
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I just spent the past couple weeks watching Wimbledon tennis matches and I’m in such awe of that kind of athletic ability. But the thing that struck me most was

By: Dawn
August 25, 2011
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I have come to the realization that as much as I like winning, I like being unpredictable even better. And perhaps that’s because I’ve never really been a winner before

Measures of Success | Dawn Greaney - Part 5

Confronting Those Silly Little Fears

Inspiration: Steve Jobs’ 2005 Stanford Commencement Address

Local Economy

Born To Run

Rules For Living Longer

Maybe This is Exactly Where I’m Supposed To Be

What Would You Do If You Had 10,000 Hours?

What It’s Like to Hit a Perfect Shot

Mental Strength + Tennis

Can Avoiding Predictability Create Success?