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Scott O'Neil is a prominent American sports executive known for his leadership roles with the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, the NHL’s New Jersey Devils, and Madison Square Garden Sports. He is recognized for his focus on culture, leadership, and personal growth, and is a frequent speaker on topics of motivation and organizational excellence.
Known for: Be Where Your Feet Are: Seven Principles to Keep You Present, Grounded, and Thriving
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Be Where Your Feet Are: Seven Principles to Keep You Present, Grounded, and Thriving
Be Where Your Feet Are is a motivational and reflective book by Scott O'Neil, one of America's most respected sports executives. It offers seven principles designed to help readers stay present, grounded, and thriving in both their personal and professional lives. Through personal stories, lessons from leadership, and practical exercises, O'Neil encourages readers to find meaning and balance amid the chaos of modern life.
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Principle 1 – Be Where Your Feet Are
The essence of this principle is presence. Real presence. It’s about quieting the mental noise long enough to experience where you are—not where you wish you were, not what’s next, but this exact moment. I learned this lesson during one of the toughest times in my life. My best friend passed away su...
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Principle 2 – Fail Forward
Failure isn’t something to avoid—it’s something to embrace and examine. Over the years, I’ve been fired, publicly criticized, and told I wasn’t cut out for leadership. Each moment hurt, but each one carried a seed of growth. The key is how we respond. When I talk about failing forward, I’m talking a...
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About Scott O'Neil
Scott O'Neil is a prominent American sports executive known for his leadership roles with the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, the NHL’s New Jersey Devils, and Madison Square Garden Sports. He is recognized for his focus on culture, leadership, and personal growth, and is a frequent speaker on topics of mo...
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Scott O'Neil is a prominent American sports executive known for his leadership roles with the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, the NHL’s New Jersey Devils, and Madison Square Garden Sports. He is recognized for his focus on culture, leadership, and personal growth, and is a frequent speaker on topics of mo...
Scott O'Neil is a prominent American sports executive known for his leadership roles with the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, the NHL’s New Jersey Devils, and Madison Square Garden Sports. He is recognized for his focus on culture, leadership, and personal growth, and is a frequent speaker on topics of motivation and organizational excellence.
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Scott O'Neil is a prominent American sports executive known for his leadership roles with the NBA’s Philadelphia 76ers, the NHL’s New Jersey Devils, and Madison Square Garden Sports. He is recognized for his focus on culture, leadership, and personal growth, and is a frequent speaker on topics of motivation and organizational excellence.
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