The article reprinted the “Definite Dozen,” the twelve principles Coach Summit taught her players to live by. I thought they were worth listing here.
The Definite Dozen by Pat Summitt
- Respect yourself and others.
- Take full responsibility.
- Develop and demonstrate loyalty.
- Learn to be a great communicator.
- Discipline yourself so no one else has to.
- Make hard work your passion.
- Don’t just work hard; work smart.
- Put the team before yourself.
- Make winning an attitude.
- Be a competitor.
- Change is a must.
- Handle success like you handle failure.
