Bill Walsh’s Standard of Performance
Here’s a copy of 3 Time Super Bowl Championship Coach Bill Walsh’s Standard of Performance :
Bill Walsh’s Standard of Performance
- Exhibit a ferocious and intelligently applied work ethic directed at continual improvement.
- Demonstrate respect for each person in the organization.
- Be deeply committed to learning and teaching.
- Be fair.
- Demonstrate character.
- Honor the direct connection between details and improvement, and relentlessly seek the latter.
- Show self-control, especially under pressure.
- Demonstrate and prize loyalty.
- Use positive language and have a positive attitude.
- Take pride in my effort as an entity separate from the result of that effort.
- Be willing to go the extra distance for the organization.
- Deal appropriately with victory and defeat, adulation and humiliation.
- Promote internal communication that is both open and substantive (especially under stress).
- Seek poise in myself and those I lead.
- Put the team’s welfare and priorities ahead of my own.
- Maintain an ongoing level of concentration and focus that is abnormally high.
- Make sacrifice and commitment the organization’s trademark.