Win More, Live Better The Most Important Play? The Next One.
Sep 2, 2025
A lively dive into Miles Davis’s “next note” idea and how one action after a mistake changes everything. Conversations about the “next play” mindset in sports and leadership. Practical reset tools for faster recovery and ways coaches can model bounce-back habits. Short stories featuring athletes like Steph Curry illustrate staying present and reducing pressure.
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Focus On The Next Play
- Mistakes are inevitable, but the next action determines their impact.
- Focus on the immediate next play to stay present and avoid magnifying pressure.
Steph Curry's Early Habit
- Steph Curry learned the 'next play' mentality from his coach at Davidson as a freshman.
- That teaching helped him focus on the immediate play instead of dwelling on past errors.
Anchor Attention To The Present
- Do anchor your attention on the play right in front of you rather than the outcome.
- Treat each next play as objective and give it your full presence and execution.