The main takeaway I got from this Instagram carousel is that there is no substitute for hard work. Throughout the slides, you can read Jordan’s own words about preparation, persistence, and believing in the work before the results show up.
The rewards of relentlessly working on your craft may take time to appear. Delayed gratification is a necessity for success. You have to stay engaged, trust the process, and keep the vision in front of you.
MJ Mondays is my weekly look at why Michael Jordan is still the GOAT, along with a few lessons we can take from his career about competing, winning, and getting better.
A new post goes up every Monday.