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Sep 01 2018

Winning with Millennials

“Don’t Criticize them; They are just what we’d be under similar circumstances.” (Abraham Lincoln)

OMG! Millennials are everywhere. HELP!

It seems that everywhere we turn, Millennials are shaping, influencing and dominating the world around us. What in the world are we to do?!? [Read more…]

Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Job Search, Personal Growth, Teams & Organizations · Tagged: Baby Boomers, Branding, Business Building, eBook, Generation X, Matt Crane, Melanie Williams, millennials, Power of Great

Jan 10 2018

My First Time on an Airplane and I had to Jump Out

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” (Mark Twain)

 

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Guest Blog Post written by Melanie Williams

The day was December 12, 2014.  I will never forget it.  It was my birthday.

My boyfriend said that he had something good planned for me but wouldn’t tell me where we were going.  I had nervous anticipation.  I was soon to be caught completely off guard.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Personal Growth · Tagged: Adventures, Airplane, Life, Life experiences, Melanie Williams, Skydiving

May 04 2017

Bechler Prepares for Busy Summer

The summer typically brings vacations and down time for many people.

However, for Jamy Bechler, a motivational speaker and John Maxwell leadership coach based in Atlanta, his life kicks into high gear as this summer approaches.

He will be speaking to thousands of athletic directors and coaches at a number of large and prestigious conferences this summer.

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Guest Blog Post written by Melanie Williams

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: News · Tagged: Book Tour, IHSAA, Keynote Speaker, Leadership, Melanie Williams, Motivational Speaker, Speaking, Student-Athletes, The Leadership Playbook, Workshops

Mar 07 2017

The choices you make, make you

“In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately your own responsibility.” –Eleanor Roosevelt

 

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Guest Blog Post written by Melanie Williams

The decisions we make today goes a long way toward determining our future.  Our choices lead to actions and actions lead to consequences. Sometimes good.  Sometimes bad.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Personal Growth · Tagged: advice, Choices, College, consequences, decisions, family, Georgia State University, Melanie Williams

Feb 27 2017

Umpqua CC and Sutherlin HS Welcomes Motivational Speaker

Craig Jackson, the Umpqua Community College athletic director, introduced motivational speaker Jamy Bechler as probably the only John Maxwell leadership coach to ever speak in Douglas County.

Bechler came to Oregon and spoke at Sutherlin High School and Umpqua CC students and coaches on February 23-24.

Bechler is a certified John Maxwell Leadership coach that travels the country working with businesses and teams to maximize potential and develop leadership skills.  John Maxwell, author of more than 100 books, is widely considered the top leadership expert in the world.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: News · Tagged: Championship Culture, Choices, Craig Jackson, Jack Sparrow, Josh Grotting, Leadership, Melanie Williams, Motivational Speaker, Oregon, Sutherlin HS, Umpqua CC

Feb 26 2017

National Motivational Speaker Visits George Fox University

Motivational speaker Jamy Bechler traveled in late February from his Atlanta headquarters to spend the day with student-athletes and coaches at George Fox University in Oregon.

He is a John Maxwell Leadership Team Member.  John Maxwell, who has written more than 100 books, is generally considered the top leadership expert in the world.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: News · Tagged: Branding, Championship Culture, George Fox University, Jamy Bechler, Leadership Training, Melanie Williams, Motivational Speaker, Oregon, Social Media

Jan 15 2017

Bechler Speaks to Mississippi High School Athletic Directors

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.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: News · Tagged: Athletic Directors, Biloxi, Challenging personalities, High School, Jamy Bechler, keynote speech, Melanie Williams, Mississippi, Social Media, Woody Barnett

Jan 09 2017

11 Tips to Survive College

“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.

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Written by Jamy Bechler · Categorized: Job Search, Personal Growth · Tagged: College, Growth, Improvement, Melanie Williams

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