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Mike Ditka - Professional Achievements
 

Professional Achievements
As a player, as a coach, and as a spokesman, Mike Ditka has firmly established himself among pro football legends. He spent 11 years as the head coach of the Chicago Bears, gaining national attention for his accomplishments and dynamic personality. Inheriting a team that had recorded only two winning seasons in 19 years, Ditka quickly turned things around and led the Bears to a 10-6 record and an NFC Central Division title.

Additional Information
 

He garnered Coach of the Year honors and is the only Bears coach to lead his club to five straight post-season appearances. After a successful coaching career, Mike Ditka took on a new challenge in television sport casting. He joined the NBC network as an analyst on NFL Live and as a color commentator for other NBC broadcasts.

Rocky Bleier is in demand as a speaker, motivating audiences in a wide variety of organizations, corporations and universities. Bleier sees parallels between the challenges he faced in the past and the challenges all business people face in today's crowded, competitive marketplace. His speech, “Be the Best You Can Be” motivates audiences to keep on striving for greater accomplishments. He employs a dynamic style with real life stories and brings it together with a warm, self-reflective humor that audiences can relate to.

Programs
 

"The Fundamentals of Winning Lessons in Leadership Sports"

"ACE - Attitude, Character and Enthusiasm"

Books
 

Ditka: An Authobiography
First a Bear: Now a Saint : Mike Ditka's Insights, Outbursts, Kudos, and Comebacks (with Jim Stamborski)