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How To Become Whatever You Want To Become - Part 1

The Five Year Fantasy All great leaders have vision and know what they want out of their work, their family, and their life.  You are what you think about, so we have to create a vision for our lives that will help us keep our thoughts and focus on our success. The first step to success is taking the time to sit down think about exactly what you want to be and what your life will look like and feel like if everything worked out perfectly. L ong-Time Perspective Long-time perspective is the ability to look into our future while making decisions in the present.  We will use long-time perspective to plan out our next five years.   The Acton Plan Over the next few days to a week, we will plan out our five year plan for our career, our finances, our family life, our health and fitness, and our impact on our community and the world. This is the blueprint that can change your life.    5 years from now, you can look back on th...

John Wooden Rare Lecture Coaching Notes

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John Wooden Rare Lecture Coaching Notes The following notes were taken from a video recorded by Coaches Choice.  It is a John Wooden lecture where he speaks for a little over 1 hour and 13 minutes on his coaching philosophy.   It is a great video where you get to hear one of the greatest coaches ever speak candidly about coaching and his experiences.   It is filled with nuggets on coaching, and it touches so many different topics. Below Is A Video Link To The Entire Video -  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xYDoa6FX_s He begins the lecture by asking the crowd to move up.  I thought that was something interesting about who he is and the way he commands certain things from the people he works with. “Quite frequently, my minister has to ask people in the congregation to move up if they have sat too far in the back.  How about moving up a little those of you in the back because I, I like to watch you.” His Philosophy On Coaching “It’s been s...