Tagged: Jim Collins

#Lucky March 17

March 2026 marks the 75th consecutive month that Jeff Neelon, Jaclyn Donovan, and I have completed a 30-Day Coach4aday Challenge. For this milestone month, we’ve chosen to focus on teaching. Each day for 30...

#Prioritize September 10

Today for the 30-Day Literary Lesson Coach4aday Challenge is about a technique to help someone PRIORITIZE.  The concept comes from Jim Collins on his formula for living a fulfilling life. He has authored a number of books...

#Business May 20

Today for the 30-Day Podcast Coach4aday Challenge my theme is BUSINESS. Lesson learned from my days as a coach was the leadership concepts could transfer from different professions. Working in college athletics I read a lot...

#2021 December 31

This has been some year. Today’s post is part of “Past Year in Review” (PYR) I undertook. That concept came from Tim Ferris. When my 2021 PYR was finished it provided me with feedback...

#Priorities December 31

Today and tomorrow are the days that many people take on the task of establishing resolutions for the new year. I have done that in the past. For 2021 I am establishing three PRIORITIES...

#Luck December 23

We all have a friend or co-worker that utters phrases like.Ā ā€œI never win anythingā€Ā orĀ ā€œI have no LUCKā€ The pandemic has caused each of us ponder the bad LUCK or misfortune that has come our...

#Exquisite December 18

I got to revisit aĀ Tim Ferris PodcastĀ where his guest wasĀ Jim Collins. During the course of their 2 hour conversation the word EXQUISITE came up. I really got into their banter about the qualities and...

#Surround January 20

There are a couple of quotes that stress the importance of who we associate or SURROUND ourselves with. Birds of a feather flock togetherā€ ā€œBad Company corrupts Good Characterā€ ā€œThe only way to get...

#Levels December 19

I find the work of Jim Collins fascinating because he is curious and data driven. He has authored or co-authored a half dozen books including many books Good to Great and Built to Last...

#Hero December 17

This week I listened to Jim Collins talk about the author John McPhee on a podcast. John McPhee wrote a book called ā€œA Sense of Where You Areā€ in 1965 about my childhood HERO....