Coach John Daly - Coach to Expect Success - Podcasts

“Send Coach John a message” Heard a few things lately about how we have choices in life.  One main one is when we get kicked down, knocked down, beat down by life's events - we can stay down or we can get up.  Sam Crowley talks about it - Find Sam here:  http://everydayissaturday.com/podcasts/ , John O'Leary - Find John Here:  http://johnolearyinspires.com/live-inspired-podcast/ , Brian...

“Send Coach John a message” Do The Hustle - not just a great song from the mid 1970's, but a great mindset for all of us to learn from.   Picking Up The Pace was the first point that I picked up from Brian Buffini and his podcast - check it out here:   https://www.thebrianbuffinishow.com/do-the-hustle-191/   I wanted to share some of the points from what I got from listening to his podcast th...

“Send Coach John a message” Another great start to a week talking about the importance of Team Spirit.  Coach John Wooden's Pryamid of Success has this blog in the middle of his pyramid - find it here:  http://www.coachwooden.com/files/PyramidThinkingSuccess.jpg   This is not just for sports teams, it's for anyone that works with others - which is really for all of us!  I love the focus...

“Send Coach John a message” What a fabulous way to start the new year - early morning with my coffee and one of my most popular guests. Mr. Abel Sanchez.  An awesome time spent with him talking about so many great things - but the most important part I think was that of family.   Abel spoke with some emotion, love and respect about his family - especially about his grandfather.  It’s really import...

“Send Coach John a message” What an inspiring and deep conversation I had with Dr. Jeff Lip about one of Mitch Albom's classic books, "For One More Day".  It has so many lessons in the book, which by the way got turned into an award-winning movie too, and some of these many important lessons Jeff and I have a conversation about here.   Like any of Mitch's books, I suggest you g...

“Send Coach John a message” Starting off the first full week of 2020 with Coach John Wooden's thoughts on how important Skill is to have in our lives.  It's at the center of the Pyramid of Success for a reason - check it out here:   http://www.coachwooden.com/files/PyramidThinkingSuccess.jpg    We all need to work at improving and mastering the skills we need in our jobs, our relationshi...

“Send Coach John a message” Happy New Year!!  The reflection that a new year brings to all of us is something to take note of and I am doing just that.  I found a great article from Parade Magazine that John O'Leary put out there about overcoming fear!   Find the article here:  https://parade.com/551420/johnoleary/ask-john-how-to-overcome-fear/    There are some HUGE lessons here that I go a...

“Send Coach John a message” Ending 2019 and heading into 2020 with an idea on working on fundamentals in the new year.  I'm looking to not have New Year's resolutions, I'm looking to make life-style changes.  I need to make new habits a part of my everyday life, not just for a new year's goal.  I really think Relationships is where it's at for the new year.  I've seen...

“Send Coach John a message” What a great item to talk about as we end 2019 and get ready to go into the year 2020.   Coach Wooden talks about Condition being physical, mental & moral condition too.  I can't think of a better focus point (at least for myself) for starting out a new year.   Sit back and I hope you are able to also find a few ideas to help you get going into a great new year...

“Send Coach John a message” Coach Wooden continues to guide me with some thoughts to get our week going in a great direction.  This week it's on Intentness & it's a HUGE part of life and it's something we all have to find in our lives and not just in basketball.   He mentions this one of the most important qualities within the pyramid.  Check out his pyramid of success here:   h...

“Send Coach John a message” Found a fabulous article with so many gold nuggets in from Jim Rohn.  This article is packed  and I found just a few things out of it, check it out here:  https://www.success.com/rohn-4-tips-for-setting-powerful-goals/      The 5 things I pulled from it are The Environment, Events, Knowledge, Results and our Dreams.  I found this short list to be very powerful in that w...

“Send Coach John a message” I got back to interviewing people that can make a difference with others.  Justin Faught is one of those for sure & I get to count him as a friend and coworker.  He spends some time with me here sharing a little behind-the-scenes look as to how he ended up as an educator who makes a difference.  He's a fellow Central Michigan University Chippewa and he shares s...

“Send Coach John a message” Great continuation of some awesome thoughts to start off our week - Initiative!  Coach John Wooden has a lot to say about this one - see it on his Pyramid of Success:  http://www.coachwooden.com/files/PyramidThinkingSuccess.jpg   The big point for me - failure to act!  Knowing when I'm in a moment of my life where I need to choose, need to act & I don't -...

“Send Coach John a message” Gratitude again has stepped forward into my life with some awesome results too.  Listening to John O'Leary's podcast where he interviews a former POW from the Vietnam War - this interview my friends is one of the BEST podcasts I've ever heard.  Please - invest in yourself and those that you care about by listening to it.  Find it here:  http://johnolearyi...

“Send Coach John a message” I've been getting this message lately about how it's so important to just do the work.  This covers anything that we need to accomplish in our lives.  Relationships take work.  Our health takes work.  Our finances take work.   Anything worthwhile in life, takes work.  It's up to us to make the decision to put in the efforts & find the time that is nee...

“Send Coach John a message” Another great way to start off the week with Coach John Wooden and his take on Alertness.  I try and "have a clue" as much as I can in life, especially on a Monday.  This quick hitter is a great reminder as to how important it is to be able to learn from the everyday experiences that are around us - especially about things that we SHOULD NOT DO, as those lesso...

“Send Coach John a message” The theme of having more courage and being braver has been circling around me for the last couple of weeks.   So not only do I know I had to dig a little deeper into this thought, but I know others probably needed some ideas too.  My students have been producing some impressive blogs as of late and when I gave them a choice to pick their most impactful or meaningful blo...

“Send Coach John a message” This was a good podcast to reflect on the important things in life, no matter the season.  Some valuable lessons that really can be learned from being reminded about how short life really is.   We had two of those lessons this past week.   So many valuable lessons for me and my whole family.  Even with it being a sad weekend, I found so much strength and calmness from i...

“Send Coach John a message” Mondays should be celebrated - a new start, another chance to get going in a direction that hopefully you like where you are going.  This week we look to get fired up about Self-Control.  So many areas that this connects with us, since we are the ones that have a say as to what we do every day.  Habits are things we need to look at along with so many other choices &...

“Send Coach John a message” A tough two days in our family recently - two deaths happened to people near and dear to our family, and there are a lot of sad feelings.  In the midst of the sad moments come gratitude - or at least that's what I'm looking for.   There are always plenty of lesosns in life's tragedies and with things like this happening to all of us at any given moment in...

“Send Coach John a message” So many times this has come up recently - about taking ownership in our lives.  It seems to be a rarity now a days where people take personal responsibility for things, but I tell you the world sure needs us to do that.  I know I need to do more of it for things that I can control - how about you?   Thanks for listening.  Please take a few moments to subscribe & sha...

“Send Coach John a message” Another Motivation Monday Game plan for the week talking about the importance of Loyalty.  You can see from Coach John Wooden’s Pyramid of Success that it’s right smack in the middle of the foundation on the bottom.  It’s that important, in all parts of life.  Check out the pyramid here:  http://www.coachwooden.com/files/PyramidThinkingSuccess.jpg    I think it’s one of...

“Send Coach John a message” Another great start to my day- my ride into work.  Listening to a podcast or two always gets my day going in a fantastic direction and this was a great start for me and I hope it’s a great one for you too when you listen to this.  Again, Mitch Albom rings in to the start of my day while he is talking with Brian Buffini – check out his show here:  https://www.thebrianbuf...

“Send Coach John a message” What was set up to be a great night out in Traverse City, MI with my wife and her mom at a fun event with Mitch Albom talking about his new book, "Finding Chika", turned into a house of horrors for me.  So many lessons from this night and from other things too.   I'm kind of embarrassed to share this story, but I knew the other lessons would be important...

“Send Coach John a message” Another Monday, another plan to get fired up for the week ahead.  I bet your week ahead will have to do something with Cooperation.  We can't get through life on our own, let alone the week ahead.  Coach John Wooden shares some wisdom about Cooperation and there are a few things of course that I add to it for your week ahead, heck, my week ahead too is helped from...