{"id":788,"date":"2020-11-27T21:12:14","date_gmt":"2020-11-28T05:12:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/?p=788"},"modified":"2020-11-27T21:12:14","modified_gmt":"2020-11-28T05:12:14","slug":"give-it-your-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/27\/give-it-your-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Give it your all"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I was watching a documentary on Michael Jordan that described a conflict he had with the general manager of the Chicago Bulls. The team wasn\u2019t having a great season and there was a chance that they wouldn\u2019t make the playoffs. Michael thought that the general manager didn\u2019t want to make the playoffs because then they would get an early draft pick the next season. But this conflicted with the way Michael approached the game, which was to give it your all each day every day and try to win. Try to make the playoffs. Even if it means you\u2019ll get a worse draft pick.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You respect the game by playing it. It doesn\u2019t matter which game you\u2019re playing. Give it your all. Every time. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was watching a documentary on Michael Jordan that described a conflict he had with the general manager of the Chicago Bulls. The team wasn\u2019t having a great season and there was a chance that they wouldn\u2019t make the playoffs. Michael thought that the general manager didn\u2019t want to make the playoffs because then they &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/2020\/11\/27\/give-it-your-all\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Give it your all&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-788","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=788"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":789,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/788\/revisions\/789"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=788"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=788"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mitchelljoe.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=788"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}