Success is a Choice

In today's episode of the  2-Minute Drill ,  Success is a Choice  podcast host,  Jamy Bechler tells the story of the "greatest baseball player ever" and what lesson we might be able to learn from his story. The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership. - - - -  If you're a coach (or really anyone for that matte...

Adam Neuman (Chief of Staff for the Big Ten Conference) appeared on the "Success is a Choice" podcast. Adam and host Jamy Bechler , discussed a variety of topics including .... Challenges facing college athletics Qualities the best coaches share Favorite athletes and teams Legal issues teams and schools should be aware of Career advice Leadership development and other programs the Big Ten is invol...

"The Talent & Strategy Show" co-hosts Ruston Pierce and Jamy Bechler talked with @MelissaAgnes (Founder/CEO of Crisis Ready Institute). Together they discussed... Being ready for a crisis  Crisis Response Penalty  Being proactive as an employer  Crisis Ready vs. Traditional Crisis Preparedness  Each week, the SUCCESS IS A CHOICE podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler and gues...

In today's episode of the  2-Minute Drill ,  Success is a Choice  podcast host,  Jamy Bechler shares a story from Portia Nelson entitled "Hole in the Sidewalk: Autobiography in 5 Short Chapters".  The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership. - - - -  If you're a coach (or really anyone for that matter) that wa...

Jennifer Sey  appeared on the "Success is a Choice" podcast to talk about her amazing experiences and accomplishments. You'll find her story riveting. Some of the things Jennifer and host  Jamy Bechler  covered included ... ✅ Producing the Netflix documentary "Athlete A" ✅ Climbing the corporate ladder to become Chief Marketing Officer, and eventually President of the Levi's brand ✅ Breaking he...

In today's episode  leadership expert Jamy Bechler talks about that evening's NCAA Men's Final Four basketball games and how it's not always about the talent. Talent doesn't always equal good. We can be better than our circumstances.  - - - -  If you like motivational quotes, excerpts, or thoughts, then you'll want to check out Jamy Bechler's book "The Coach's Bulletin Board" as it has more than 1...

In today's episode of the  2-Minute Drill ,  Success is a Choice  podcast host,  Jamy Bechler talks about comparisons and putting our real lives up against other people's highlight films on social media.   The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership. - - - -  If you're a coach (or really anyone for that matter...

Brian Saviano  (aka Bricks 'O' Brian) joins host  Jamy Bechler on the "Success is a Choice" podcasting network and together they talk about ... Tips for gamer parents Healthy habits for gamers The future of video games The popularity of video games Being a Hot Pockets Ambassador The phenomenon of watching others play video games Bricks 'O' Brian makes video game content that is engaging, entertain...

In today's  "Motivational Minute" ,  leadership expert Jamy Bechler talks about the 2023 NCAA men's basketball tournament in which none of the favorites advanced very far and reminds us that there's hope even if we're an underdog in life. The "Motivational Minute" is part of the  Success is a Choice  podcast network. It is a quick thought designed to help you inspire yourself and those around you....

"The Talent & Strategy Show" co-hosts Ruston Pierce and Jamy Bechler talk with Stephanie York (VP of Hennes Communication). They discuss a variety of topics revolving around what to do during a crisis including ... Different kinds of crises Why messaging matters  Mistakes made during a crisis  Crisis Prevention vs. Crisis Management Legal courts vs. courts of public opinion  Each week, the SUCCESS...

Author and Leadership Expert Jamy Bechler shares a few thoughts with us today on how everyone can be a verbal leader. He tells us that everyone can (1) Encourage, (2) Inform, and (3) Remind others. - - - -  Be sure to follow Jamy on Twitter  @CoachBechler  for more insights on success, business, leadership, and teamwork. - - - -  Visit  JamyBechler.com/BulletinBoardBook  to get 1000s of insights,...

Jean LaClair (Bronson High School AD & 2022 NFHS Volleyball Coach of the Year) is today's guest on the "Leaders Growing Leaders" series of the SUCCESS IS A CHOICE PODCAST NETWORK.  During the "Leaders Growing Leaders" series on the Success is a Choice Podcast Network,  Jamy Bechler  talks with leaders about how they are growing and developing other leaders. The series tries to examine how various...

Grand Canyon University plays Gonzaga on Friday of this year's NCAA Tournament. The last time GCU was in the tournament (2021), they nearly upset #2 Iowa. Today's "The Coachable Coach" episode is a replay of when we talked with  Ed Schilling , the assistant basketball coach at Grand Canyon University. He has great insights for coaches of all sports. On a personal level, he helped me out as a young...

"The Talent & Strategy Show" co-hosts Ruston Pierce and Jamy Bechler talked with Brittney Ezell (Keller Williams Team Leader and former DI basketball coach). They discussed a variety of topics including ... Making a career pivot  Coaching and leading people  What makes Keller Williams different  Building teams in sports and business  Legendary basketball coach Pat Summitt  Each week, the SUCCESS I...

Karen Leinaar (Executive Director of the MIAAA) is today's guest on the "Leaders Growing Leaders" series of the SUCCESS IS A CHOICE PODCAST NETWORK.  During the "Leaders Growing Leaders" series on the Success is a Choice Podcast Network, Jamy Bechler talks with leaders about how they are growing and developing other leaders. The series tries to examine how various leaders are making the people aro...

This is a replay of one of our more popular episodes. If you listened to it the first, you might want a refresher because Dr. Johnson makes some great points and has a lot of wisdom. If this is your first time listening to him, then enjoy the episode. Original show notes are below ... Richard A. Johnson, Ed. D. , is the director of the Texas Public Policy Foundation's Booker T. Washington Initiati...

"The Talent & Strategy Show" co-hosts Ruston Pierce and Jamy Bechler talked with Fred Diamond (Founder of the Institute for Excellence in Sales). They discussed a variety of business topics including ... Linkedin tips and strategies  How to be a sales game changer  Pivots and adjustments post-Covid lockdowns  Differences between men and women in sales  Writing two completely different types of boo...

Today's guest on  "The Coachable Coach" series is Matt Smith , the boys basketball coach at Gordon Lee (GA) HS.   "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. Jamy talks with coaches who value growth, improvement, and leadership – not just with their athletes but for themselves, as...

In today's episode of the  2-Minute Drill ,  Success is a Choice  podcast host,  Jamy Bechler shares a story about Super Bowl 53 MVP Julian Edelman and how his professional success was unusual. The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership. - - - -  If you're a coach (or really anyone for that matter) that wants...

The Babylon Bee's editor-in-chief Kyle Mann waxes poetic with "Success is a Choice" host Jamy Bechler about The Babylon Bee and how they come up with such fun "fake" news that has millions of people LOL'ing every day. Follow Kyle @The_Kyle_Mann Follow The Babylon Bee @TheBabylonBee Visit BabylonBee.com - - - - Each week, the SUCCESS IS A CHOICE podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy...

"The Talent & Strategy Show" co-hosts Ruston Pierce and Jamy Bechler talk with Rob Quam (Executive Director of the Lake Wales Care Center in Florida). They discuss ... Important leadership principles Providing 100s of bikes to those in need How they are supporting the community The history of the Lake Wales Care Center Forming and working with boards of directors Each week, the SUCCESS IS A CHOICE...

Riley Gaines (12x All-American and 5x SEC Champion swimmer) appeared on the "Success is a Choice" podcast. Together with host Jamy Bechler, they discussed her storied career and her current work with the Independent Women's Forum advocating for women's sports. Follow Riley on Twitter @Riley_Gaines_ and Instagram @RileyGBarker   Watch this interview on YouTube >> https://youtube.com/live/2VLyLRPDzB...

Today's guest on  "The Coachable Coach" series is Leo Sayles , the volleyball coach at Grove City College.   "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. Jamy talks with coaches who value growth, improvement, and leadership – not just with their athletes but for themselves, as well....

"The Talent & Strategy Show" co-hosts Ruston Pierce and Jamy Bechler talked with Laura DiBenedetto (Author of "The Six Habits", TEDx Speaker, and founder of Vision Advertising). They'll be discussing ... How to be happy and successful  Building teams as an entrepreneur  Starting different types of businesses  Living a life of sovereignty and freedom  Having a mission and purpose for your business ...

Today's guest on  "The Coachable Coach" series is JP Nerbun , the author of "The Culture System".   "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. Jamy talks with coaches who value growth, improvement, and leadership – not just with their athletes but for themselves, as well. They bel...