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ADVICE FOR HANDLING FRUSTRATION

How do you handle frustration? How do you maintain a good attitude when circumstances aren’t what you want? Here’s some advice: Handle your “20 feet.”   This is our statement that we use to remind teammates that when things are most in flux, you should focus your attention on the area closest to you that […]

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MAKING EVERY DAY SPECIAL

“You don’t have to live each day as if it’s your last, because that isn’t always realistic.  However, you can greet each morning invigorated and content, because you have the opportunity to make every day a special day.” – Rick Pitino   Do you believe that?  Every day can be special.   Many things are […]

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HAPPENING TO THE WORLD

“Control your own destiny or someone else will.” – Jack Welch Jack Welch was a business giant as Chairman and CEO of General Electric.  As you can tell from the above quote, he would be an advocate of “happening to the world.” I’ve used this term through the years.  It’s based on the idea that […]

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ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT

I heard Urban Meyer talking about attitude: “A good attitude doesn’t come from whether you’re winning or losing.  It comes from whether you know you’re getting better or worse.” It’s a quiet undercurrent in your head.  You know it’s so. I’ve got a plan. I’m working on a skill. I’m making the effort. It’s showing […]

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