PAWS FOR THOUGHT Volume 1 / March Issue Topic: Anything But Ordinary by: AD - Cole Cooper Chuck Noll knew a thing or two about winning. As the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers from 1969-1991, he led the franchise to four Super Bowl victories, trailing only Bill Belichick for the most by a coach in NFL history. Noll was a unique leader - quiet, humble, and more comfortable outside the spotlight than in it. He wasn’t loud or flashy or hungry for attention. In fact, for a big-time coach, he seemed rather...ordinary. But Chuck Noll’s competitive mindset and commitment to success were anything but ordinary, and his winning wisdom serves as a challenge, even today, to each of us striving for success. “Champions are champions not because they do anything extraordinary,” Noll once said, “but because they do the ordinary things better than anyone else.” Champions do the ordinary things better than anyone else. This is a unique perspective that in many ways contradicts our typical vis...