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β€œHAPPENING TO THE WORLD” IS A MINDSET

β€œThere are two kinds of people: those who believe they make things happen and those who believe things happen to them.” – Travis Bradberry, Forbes Sound familiar? Bradberry cites a study by Dr. Tim Judge at the University of Florida stating that those who β€œhappen to the world” sell more, serve customers better, adjust faster to […]

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VULNERABILITY – A CALL TO ACTION

Sociologist Brene Brown created one of the most-watched TED Talks when she spoke on the power of vulnerability. Watch it here:Β https://youtu.be/iCvmsMzlF7o. She points out that vulnerability is apparent when things are uncertain, when things important to you are at risk, and when you face emotional exposure. It’s not weak to be vulnerable. You’re not inadequate […]

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FOCUSING ON THE RIGHT OUTCOMES

If you have children or grandchildren who participate in sports or other performances, I saw a sign recently that might be enlightening. It said: Your child’s success or lack of success in sports does not give an indication of what kind of parent you are. But having an athlete who is coachable, respectful, a great […]

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GREAT COACHES DEMAND GREATER EFFORT AND COMMITMENT

“I’d rather say I’m sorry than wish I had.” – Quincy Jones Jones is a prolific musical talent known for helping artists achieve creative heights they didn’t know were possible. Being such a coach isn’t a “passive” activity. Coaches who get more out of their clients or teams give constructive feedback. They will tell you […]

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