Kobe Bryant

By: Manjot sahota

 What is Koda Bryant's story?
Kobe Bryant's was died in a helicopter accident in Calabasas, California, on Jan.
26, 2020. The legendary basketball player died alongside his 13 year old
daughter Gianna. The group was traveling to a basketball game at the Mamba
Sports Academy.
Kobe Bryant always placed winning as his ultimate goal in life. Whether it was
scoring titles, Olympic gold medals, or NBA championships, Kobe wanted to win.
Kobe was determined to win NBA championships, even before he was an NBA
player.
How Have Kobe Bryant Been Successful and Why?

Bryant earned a league MVP award coupled with five championships and two NBA Finals MVPs
during his 17-year career. By and large, he's been an elite performer since the Lakers drafted him
out of high school. He entered the NBA in 1996, he won five titles. He was an 18-time All-Star,
making it 17 consecutive years. He was a 15-time All-NBA First Team member and a 12-time
member of the All-Defensive team. He holds several NBA records today and is permanently
etched into the league's history. Just as importantly, he did it all with one team. Kobe spent much
of his career as his team's leader, and that role came with many responsibilities. Kobe demanded a lot
from his teammates, but he was also willing to carry the team on his back in order to win. As the team
leader, Kobe also had to match up against opposing teams' best players, like Kevin Garnett.
Describe and Give Examples Of Kobe How Would You
Bryant's Leadership Practices? Describe Kobe Bryant's
● Bryant taught us that we can’t be afraid to try something new,
even if it means failing the first time Leadership Style?
“If I wanted to implement something new into my game, I’d
see it and try incorporating it immediately. I wasn’t scared of ● I would describe Kobe Bryant's leadership
missing, looking bad, or being embarrassed. That’s because I style as a coach and Visionary
always kept the end result, the long game, in my mind. I
always focused on the fact that I had to try something to get it,
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and once I got it, I’d have another tool in my arsenal. If the
price was a lot of work and a few missed shots, I was OK with Kobe used to teach each meader on his
that.” ( Bryant) team what to do better and how can you
make it better if cant do it at all teached
● As someone who loved to win, Kobe was constantly them something different
determined to win the title, year in and year out. This
motivation and focus is a great leadership lesson for us all.
● Kobe Bryant teaches us to be the person on the team who is
● Visionary
both willing to take the last shot and cheer on the team from
the sideline, rather than the person who shies away from He has a goal before they start playing
important moments.
Helps each member of the them
“I don’t just try to score. The challenge for me is elevating my
teammates so we experience success.” He was always open to everyone
“I’ll do whatever it takes to win games, whether it’s sitting on a
bench waving a towel, handing a cup of water to a teammate,
or hitting a game-winning shot.” (Bryant)
What Can We Learn As Business Leaders From Kobe Bryant?

● Relentless work ethic. Kobe was famous for his relentless work ethic and his intolerance of those who did not share
it
● Becoming obsessive
● How to handle pressure
● Set and maintain a standard of excellence
● Focus on long-term goals
● Have great mentors
● Win In Your Mind First

● Be Yourself And Own It.

Sources

https://2x.co/blog/24-business-lessons-from-kobe/

https://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/news/2020/02/14/kobe-bryants-leadershi
p-legacy-unparalleled.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kobe_Bryant

https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2748354-kobe-bryant-coaches-daughters-bask
etball-team-runs-triangle-offense

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