The Trojan Standards BE HUMBLE • Realize you still have a lot to learn. • Recognize you can learn from anyone. • Be part of something bigger than yourself. • Team achievements should be placed ahead of personal achievements. • Show empathy towards others. • Put others’ needs ahead of your own. Everyone leaves a legacy; what will your legacy be? LISTEN • Listen to what others expect. • Listen to what others need. • Listen to the correct people. • Listen to develop trust with others. • Be quick to listen and slow to speak. • What you say should have value & purpose. Are you listening to what others have to teach you? SERVE OTHERS • Make the right decisions for the right reasons. • Contribute positively anyway you can. • Make those around you better. • Take initiative – look for what needs to be done & do it. • Build up others. • Help others to reach their goals. Are others better off because you are here? WORK HARD • Work hard to determine level of success. • Work hard academically. • Work hard athletically. • Work hard at your relationships. • Work hard when no one is looking. • Recognize the greatest out work everyone. Do others respect the work you do on & off the field? |