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1 “How Good Do You Want To Be?” Dr. Frank Tracz Kansas State University Dr. Frank Tracz Kansas State University

2 “Why do we strive for excellence when mediocrity is required?”

3 The Problem……………

4 More problems………..

5 Albert Einstein:  "I fear the day when the technology overlaps with our humanity. The world will only have a generation of idiots."

6 Having a Coffee…

7 Get together in a restaurant…

8 Enjoying the beauty in a Museum

9 Pleasantly chatting in a café…

10 Enjoying a day at the Beach…

11 At the Stadium supporting the team…

12 Having fun with the girlfriend…

13 Appreciating the Town in a convertible…

14 Albert Einstein  Einstein was right…I Know…  Who is/was Albert Einstein???  Einstein was right…I Know…  Who is/was Albert Einstein???

15 “I Do It For Me”

16 “So, how good do you want to be?”

17 “You can achieve the unachievable.”

18 “The cleverest people at school are not the most successful.”

19 The Fundamentals  Energy  Enthusiasm  Emotion  Hard Work  Energy  Enthusiasm  Emotion  Hard Work

20 “Leader’s Creed”  Do not seek praise, seek criticism.  It’s all my fault.  Don’t look for the next opportunity. The one you have in hand IS the opportunity.  Accentuate the Positive.  Eliminate the Negative.  Don’t promise what you can’t deliver.  When it can’t be done, DO IT. If you don’t do it, it doesn’t exist.  If you can’t solve a problem, it’s because you’re playing by the rules.  Do not seek praise, seek criticism.  It’s all my fault.  Don’t look for the next opportunity. The one you have in hand IS the opportunity.  Accentuate the Positive.  Eliminate the Negative.  Don’t promise what you can’t deliver.  When it can’t be done, DO IT. If you don’t do it, it doesn’t exist.  If you can’t solve a problem, it’s because you’re playing by the rules.

21 “OOPS!”  The person who doesn’t make mistakes is unlikely to make anything.  Fail, fail again, fail better.  It is wrong to be right!  It is wrong to be wrong!  Don’t be afraid of silly ideas.  The person who doesn’t make mistakes is unlikely to make anything.  Fail, fail again, fail better.  It is wrong to be right!  It is wrong to be wrong!  Don’t be afraid of silly ideas.

22 S A L E

23 Pre-Fire Sale

24 You…  Give yourself some spin!  It’s not WHAT you know, it’s WHO you know.  Don’t give a speech, put on a show.  Don’t be afraid to work with the best.  Do not try to win awards.  Give yourself some spin!  It’s not WHAT you know, it’s WHO you know.  Don’t give a speech, put on a show.  Don’t be afraid to work with the best.  Do not try to win awards.

25 “Awards are badges of mediocrity.” -Charles Ives

26 You don’t have to be creative to be creative.

27 How you can make your_____________________ great.

28 We can ALL make a difference.

29 We are all in SALES!

30 Dr. Frank Tracz, Ph.D. Director of Bands Kansas State University 225 McCain Auditorium Manhattan, KS 66506-4703 (785) 532-3816 Fax: (785) 532-3817 ftracz@ksu.edu


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