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DO OTHERS READILY TRUST YOU?  

“Trust is not granted due to your position.  It is earned due to your behavior.” – Tim Kight If behavior earns trust, it starts by creating relationships. I have a grandson just under two years old. As he is growing, he goes through periods his mother calls “stranger danger.”  In other words, he appropriately keeps […]

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PAUSE

I listen to a leadership expert named Tim Kight. He talks about the importance of pausing before responding to challenges and situations in the world. Pause.  Gather yourself.  Then respond.  Reacting spontaneously has its risks.  If you can pause, you ought to do so. Kight digs deeper by describing three distinct types of pauses: “Proactive” […]

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PROCESSING LIFE

I read a devotion by performance coach Tim Kight. He made this point: We engage in a “process” in our life’s pursuit every day.  The question is whether your action each day is well designed and leading toward a goal? Or is it haphazard and ill-defined leading nowhere? Kight offers a few important insights to consider: […]

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COACHING BEYOND ATHLETICS

I’ve been listening to the following coaching podcasts: Against the Rules, with Michael Lewis, the author of Moneyball and The Blind Side. Focus 3, with Tim Kight and football great Urban Meyer. Flying Coach, where NBA Coach Steve Kerr and NFL Coach Pete Carroll team up over a broad range of topics. If you’ve worked […]

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