Compete With Purpose

Compete

For athletes, competing means committing fully to the moment without being tied to the result. You focus on effort, preparation, and decisions you can control. The outcome takes care of itself when you stay present, trust your training, and keep showing up no matter the situation.

10 Factors of Competing for Athletes

1. Preparation.

   
   

   Doing the work ahead of time so you can play without hesitation.

2. Effort.

   
   

   Bringing a full, honest effort regardless of the score.

3. Focus.

   
   

   Staying in the play instead of worrying about the result.

4. Confidence.

   
   

   Trusting your preparation rather than chasing perfection.

5. Composure.

   
   

   Managing emotions so pressure does not control your decisions.

6. Physical Engagement.

   
   

   Willingness to battle and stay involved shift after shift.

7. Resilience.

   
   

   Responding to mistakes by moving forward, not looking back.

8. Coachability.

   
   

   Listening, adjusting, and applying feedback in the moment.

9. Consistency.

   
   

   Competing the same way whether you are winning or struggling.

10. Team First Mindset.

    
    

    Playing your role and letting the outcome be a byproduct of collective effort.