“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” -Frederick Douglas
Monday Motivator by Frederick Douglas
Category: Coaching Advice
Monday Motivator: What Drives Your Choices?
“The way we see things drives our choices, and, of course, our choices change the way we see things.” –Seth Godin When you notice that you’re not seeing things the … Continue reading Monday Motivator: What Drives Your Choices?
Monday Motivator: Seth G on Skill
Here is your Monday thought: “Talent is overrated. Skill is acquirable.” – Seth Godin If you want something, develop the skills you need to get it. Never give up because … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Seth G on Skill
Monday Motivator: On Micromanagement
“Leaders are the polar opposite of micromanagers.” -Jennifer Ledet Said another way, if you’re micromanaging, you’re tasking. You’re not allowing others to create, think, come up with their own solutions. … Continue reading Monday Motivator: On Micromanagement
Check Your Visibility – It’s a Career Plus
Selling yourself does not necessarily mean that you have to actively tell other people how good you are or how you can help them. Let them see it for themselves. … Continue reading Check Your Visibility – It’s a Career Plus
Monday Motivator: John Maxwell on Hearing vs Feeling
People may hear your words, but…
Monday Motivator: Jim Ryun on Motivation vs Habit
Here’s a good one: Motivation is what gets you started. Habit is what keeps you going. –Jim Ryun Agree?
Monday Motivator: Lou Holtz on Ability, Motivation and Attitude
Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. —Lou Holtz ‘Nuff Said!
Monday Motivator: Lou Holtz on Why You Might be Bored
“If you’re bored with life – you don’t get up every morning with a burning desire to do things – you don’t have enough goals.” –Lou Holtz Yep. I’ve always … Continue reading Monday Motivator: Lou Holtz on Why You Might be Bored
BIG! Strategies to Help You THINK BIG
Sometimes, we are our own worst enemies. We let our minds get in the way of pursuing our dreams. Gary Keller’s quote “The habits of our life are like chains … Continue reading BIG! Strategies to Help You THINK BIG
Do You Know Your Strengths? 15 Questions for Self-Discovery
Do You Know Your Strengths? What a silly question – do you know your strengths? Some people know them explicitly, many “have a pretty good idea,” and others may ask … Continue reading Do You Know Your Strengths? 15 Questions for Self-Discovery
