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Nov 25 2021

Attitude of Gratitude

Today in America, we celebrate Thanksgiving.

Maybe you love it because you’ll sit on the couch all day watching football, or stuff yourself full of yummy foods, or get a game plan for Black Friday shopping or spend time with family.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Leadership, Personal Growth · Tagged: Attitude of Gratitude, Choices, family, Football, Gracious, Gratitude, Happy Thanksgiving, Joey Johnson, Perspective, Success is a Choice, Thankful, Thankfulness, Thanksgiving, Turkeys

Nov 08 2021

Motivational Minute: Our Choices Today

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.” (Aristotle)

Most choices that we have in life are simple.

Knowing the right thing to do is not the hard part rather choosing to do the right thing is the difficult part.

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I love Diet Dr. Pepper, Kit Kats, and Twizzlers. These are my favorite snacks.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Personal Growth · Tagged: Aristotle, Choices, decision making, Goals, Habits, Inspiration, Monday Motivation, Motivation, Motivational, Motivational Minute, Motivational Mondays, Success is a Choice

Nov 03 2021

The Coachable Coach: Randy Norton & Taren Martin

Today’s guests on “The Coachable Coach” series are Randy Norton (Head Coach) and Taren Martin (Associate HC) from UAB women’s basketball. 

“The Coachable Coach” series on the Success is a Choice Podcast Network goes beyond the X’s and O’s as Jamy Bechler talks with some of the best sports coaches.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Leadership, Podcast Episodes, Sports, Teams & Organizations · Tagged: basketball coach, Basketball Coaching, Birmingham, Conference USA, Culture, Culture Matters, Great Teammates, head coach, Job Search, leadership retreat, Missy Bilderback, Randy Norton, Staff Development, Taren Martin, team building, The Coachable Coach, The Leadership Playbook, UAB

Nov 01 2021

What Really Matters in Life

In a NY Times interview, Walt Bettinger, the Chief Executive of Charles Schwab talked about the lessons he learned in college:

“A business strategy course in my senior year stands out. I had maintained a 4.0 average all the way through, and I wanted to graduate with a perfect average. It came down to the final exam, and I had spent many hours studying and memorizing formulas to do calculations for the case studies.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Leadership, Personal Growth · Tagged: Charles Schwab, Indiana Wesleyan University, Lead for God's Sake, Leadership, Priorities, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Todd Gongwer, Walt Bettinger

Oct 19 2021

Bechler Speaking in Florida

The Manatee County Fellowship of Christian Athletes is pleased to announce that one of the nation’s top experts on leadership and teamwork will be speaking in Bradenton on Saturday, October 23rd.

The event will take place from 12:30-2:00pm at the Youth for Christ’s 180 House.

Jamy Bechler is the host of the “Success is a Choice” podcast and is a certified John Maxwell Leadership Coach. He has also written three books, including The Leadership Playbook. His fourth book, The Captain, is set to be released this Thanksgiving.

Saturday’s topic will be “Influencing Today’s Generation of Kids.”

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Leadership, Personal Growth, Sports, Teams & Organizations · Tagged: Be Kind, Coach wooden, College Basketball, Communications, Communications Major, Dan Peters, Head Coaches, Hiram College, Jackie Robinson, John Wooden, Kindness, men's basketball, Motivation, NCAA, Research Project, Significance, Value of a person, Youngstown, Youngstown State

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