G RIT
Unyielding Determination, Unstoppable Success
I NTEGRITY
Building Trust Through Uncompromising Principles
D ESIRE
Fueling Passion for Limitless Achievement
Mark emphasizes the power of resilience in our journeys, stating that grit is what drives us to push through challenges and setbacks. He believes that integrity is the foundation of trust and respect, guiding actions and decisions in both personal and professional realms. When values align with aspirations, he asserts, they create a roadmap to success. He explains that desire fuels passion and commitment, motivating individuals to pursue their goals relentlessly. Together, he concludes, grit, integrity, and desire form the trifecta that empowers people to achieve greatness and inspire others along the way.
Teams and organizations often fall short of their potential due to mediocrity, complacency, and a tendency to settle for comfort.
What’s needed is a “Get It Done” mentality.
What’s needed is a “Get It Done” mentality.
With over 30 years of experience coaching basketball at the highest level, I bring the tools necessary to instill the GID mindset—one that cultivates high-achieving individuals who will, in turn, inspire and motivate your organization to reach unprecedented heights. By diving deep into the GID mindset, which emphasizes Grit, Integrity, and Desire, we can ignite the passion to excel at the highest level.
ABOUT MARK
Gottfried’s coaching career spans 32 seasons as a Division 1 head coach after coaching at UCLA as an assistant.
Mark Gottfried has dedicated his life to the game of basketball, excelling as both a player and coach at the highest levels. He was an assistant coach on a national championship team at UCLA and has served as the head coach at Murray State, Cal State Northridge, Alabama, and NC State. Recognized as Conference Coach of the Year numerous times, Mark has taken eleven teams to the NCAA Tournament and also secured multiple victories against #1 ranked teams across the nation.
Get ready to be inspired by Mark Gottfried, a dynamic keynote speaker with a passion for empowering audiences through engaging and transformative presentations. With a distinguished career in basketball, Mark explores powerful themes of grit, integrity, and desire, drawing from his extensive experience as a player and coach at the highest levels of the game. His impactful insights resonate with individuals and organizations alike, motivating teams to embrace challenges and reach new heights. Whether addressing the importance of resilience in leadership or inspiring athletes to achieve their dreams, Mark's thought-provoking messages encourage audiences to unlock their full potential. Join Mark Gottfried on a journey of motivation and empowerment that will leave you ready to take action and make a lasting impact!
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