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Lessons from My Notebook
I had a simple approach; namely, if I could think of something 241
that would bring about improvement, I tried to do it. These ac-
companying traits are a list of things I believe would help me, or
any leader, be more effective.
You will also see that “Alertness” is included here as well as
within the second tier of the Pyramid. Perhaps I was unconsciously
following the fourth law of learning: Repetition.

SQUEEZING MORE FROM A MINUTE
As you see in these notes, I ran full-court scrimmages almost every
day in practice prior to the first game of the season. (The last full-
court scrimmage actually occurred one week prior to the opening
game.) After that, we used them much less frequently.