Providing Insights on Leadership and Success. Coach Bechler is a John Maxwell Leadership Team Member.
“The main ingredient to stardom is the rest of the team.” (Coach John Wooden)Have you seen the Chicago Bulls recently? LOL
Leadership speaker and coach Jamy Bechler was a keynote speaker at the Mississippi Association of Athletics Administration conference held on January 10-13 at the IP Casino and Resort in Biloxi, Mississippi. Bechler spoke to coaches, athletic administrators, principals and superintendents about the qualities that it takes to be a successful leader. As a longtime college basketball coach and high school athletic director, Bechler provided the audience with positive strategies to develop leadership among their staffs and student-athletes.
“Success consists of going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm” (Winston Churchill)If you are a college student then you’ve come across some tough final exams, papers, and other big assignments that will consume your life. You may think that the world is going to end if you don’t make a certain grade or accomplish a certain goal. Don’t stress! You’re not the only one in that position.
Motivational speaker and leadership trainer Jamy Bechler recently spoke to Big Ten student-athletes at the University of Illinois. As a long-time college basketball coach and administrator, he connected with the student-athletes using insightful and relevant illustrations.
The Fighting Illini student-athletes learned various concepts and practical ideas on how to be better leaders and become people of influence. Bechler emphasized that each one of the players is a leader, not just the captains, upperclassmen or starters.
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(originally published September 28, 2016)“It was a fun time visiting schools and adding value to their students”, said Bechler. “It is always an honor and privilege to speak to our next generation of leaders.”
“Do or do not…there is no try” said the Jedi Master, Yoda, to the young Luke Skywalker. I was a youngster when The Empire Strikes Back was in theaters. I loved that line then and I love it today. It can be used in a variety of settings. However, as I have been thinking about leadership the last few weeks, it has become apparent that some of us get stagnant and don’t really commit to growth as leaders. We say we’ll try, but we don’t really.
The Huffington Post, a prestigious online site, has published one of the articles that was previously on CoachBechler.com. The Huffington Post was founded by Arianna Huffington in 2005. The website has more than one million comments per month. 
Motivational speaker and executive leadership coach, Jamy Bechler recently appeared on the Master Leadership podcast hosted by Lily Sanabria. You can listen to the podcast on iTunes by going to “Master Leadership” and clicking on Jamy’s interview.
In the interview, he tells his story of how he went from a book-reading and impressionable middle schooler to a college basketball coach. It is apparent during the 45 minute conversation that Jamy has a strong passion for helping others grow and develop, while maximizing their potential. He shares many insights from his many ups and downs over the course of his college coaching and high school administration career.
The Master Leadership podcast is currently on iTunes, Stitcher Radio, RSS Feed, Google Play, iHeart Radio and at www.MasterLeadership.org.
The show is introduced by national radio & podcast personality, John Lee Dumas. It host weekly guests from across the nation, who are considered experts in the field of educational leadership.
