The NEXT Academy

𝟡 𝕩 𝟙𝟘 = 𝟡𝟙…Wait...What? Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips tells a story of fending off the #critics in your life. This tale is attributed to the great #AlbertEinstein and wonderfully portrays how often in today's society we face critics. A lifetime of greatness can be tarnished in a matter of seconds by the keyboard warriors that wait in the shadows to pounce. To get where you want...

𝕃𝕚𝕜𝕖 𝕊𝕒𝕟𝕕𝕤 𝕥𝕙𝕣𝕠𝕦𝕘𝕙 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕙𝕠𝕦𝕣𝕘𝕝𝕒𝕤𝕤 𝕤𝕠 𝕒𝕣𝕖 𝕥𝕙𝕖 𝕕𝕒𝕪𝕤 𝕠𝕗 𝕠𝕦𝕣 𝕝𝕚𝕧𝕖𝕤…A nostalgic look back at the hit daytime soap opera "Days of our Lives" and what lessons can be taken from it today. All your most meaningful accomplishments and your most bitter disappointments. Everything you’re most proud of and also everything you’re not. It’s all a product of what you did during a day and how those days added up. I...

#HarryPotter fans rejoice! A story of the relentless drive and determination by author J.K. Rowling to get these books into the world. Overcoming poverty, her Mother passing away and multiple rejections, Rowlings kept fighting for Harry Potter. The rest is HISTORY! If you haven't heard this story, do yourself a favor and join us for this week's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips!  &nbsp...

What a perfect story for this moment in time. A look back in history at #cereal titans, Post and Kellogg's and how they chose to (very differently) strategically maneuver during the Great Depression. What lessons can be learned from this story? How are you positioned right now? Will you be Post or Kellogg's when the #pandemic smoke clears? If you haven't heard this story, do yourself a favor and j...

What do you have to do in your life to WIN NOW? In this week's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips he details the vision of Los Angeles Rams General Manager, Les Snead and the deep seated belief in that strategic plan. What can we learn from the recent Ram's #SuperBowl success? 🐏🐏🐏 As I’ve heard Ryan Holiday say before “You don’t have time to care what other people think about the things y...

Today we are diving into the classic by Howard Behar - It's Not About The Coffee . In today’s episode we are afforded the incredible opportunity to have Howard join us to help weave some of these concepts into the fabric of the Construction Industry and how his #ServantLeadership style helped shape many of the strategic decisions at Starbucks. For 21 years Howard led Starbuck’s domestic business a...

The story of the Golden Buddha? Have you heard it? If not, do yourself a favor and join us for this week's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips where he tells that great story and how it compares to the emotional armor many of us walk around with on a daily basis. What can we learn from the Golden Buddha?  We hope you will find great value in this message!     Watch & p...

Do you know about the High Jump? Do you raise the bar in your life? The #HighJump is built for #failure. You clear a height, the bar gets moved higher until....you fail. Often even the winner has failed in a jump attempt. Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips talks about the close comparison between the high jump and life!    We hope you will find great value in this message!...

Do you like to WORK?  For many, #HardWork has been unjustifiably degraded in society. Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips talks about the current college system and how it is NOT for everyone! Are #Apprenticeships right for you? Blue-collar industries are struggling with how to make a more persuasive case on available opportunities and Cody tries to do his part with this episode!...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips talks about the correlation between #expectations and #happiness. This connection is emphasized through an awesome story about a recent flight Cody was on from Atlanta to Indianapolis. Did someone say Free Wifi?    We hope you will find great value in this message!    Listen & please drop us a comment about today's story if i...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips talks about the importance of setting #boundaries prior to attacking your 2022 goals. To achieve your goals and dreams it will take every ounce of your commitment...do not make it harder by operating without boundaries. The bigger the dreams, the bigger the doubters...you have to create space to allow yourself the best opportunity for success. &nbsp...

Today's 2022 Kickoff of #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips tells the story of the #PalmTree and the incredible resiliency it has! Rarely do you see a palm tree down in the midst of a #hurricane. Don't believe the lies others tell you. Don't believe the lies you tell yourself. Understand that when life's storms are upon you, you are a palm tree and you'll come back stronger then you were befo...

Today's 2022 Kickoff of #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips tells the story of The Chinese Farmer and the importance of #NeutralThinking as you head into the New Year! It also helps shed light on Cody's "Word of the Year"...MAYBE. Like the Chinese Farmer, Cody is hoping that this word allows him to stay more neutral in his responses and considerate of all the potential outcomes of every decis...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips encourages you to not only write down New Years #Resolutions, but more importantly ACT on them. It's time to pick up the phone and dial 1-800-ACTION. We love that you have New Years Resolutions. Goals that you’re gonna crush in 2022. But if you’re like most, those goals turn to unfulfilled dreams within months, if not days from setting them.  H...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips tells the story of Michael Phelps and his Coach Bob Bowman and the true power of #visualization. Michael would train from an early age to "watch the videotape" a visualization practice where he would envision the perfect race. This technique came into play in the most dire of circumstances during the 2008 #Olympics in Beijing. To see the outcome, to...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips asks you to do some soul searching and try to answer the question, "What are your #gifts?" This is a tricky question. Can you answer it? If so...CONGRATULATIONS because that's rare! If you can't, we're hoping today to help you in that process! As you head into #2022 wouldn’t it be incredible to begin to live your life around your true giftedness.🎁...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips contains three awesome formulas to help catapult you to greater #success in 2022. The 20-20-20 Formula is an unreal way to kick off the first hour of your day, the 90/90/1 Rule is the perfect setup for a consistent and powerful first 90 minutes of your work day, and finally the 60-10 Method discusses the importance of "work to rest" ratios...the imp...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips is from personal experience as a Backup #Quarterback. Many of you are in supporting roles within your organizations...in your families. You may not be the "Top Dog"...the "Boss" in your organization. Cody explains what a blessing it has been in his life to NOT be in those roles full time. The lessons learned from being part of the supporting cast.&n...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips discusses "The Six P's of Howard Behar" - former President of Starbucks! Under Howard's watchful eye, #Starbucks grew from 28 stores to more than 15,000 stores spanning five continents. So what framework does Howard use for his life? Listen to this episode to find out!  The 6 P's (#Purpose, #Passion, #Persistence, #Patience, #Performance and #P...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips tells the familiar story of "The Old Lady & The Bank"...a story that clearly paints the importance of #patience. Many of you are looking for a competitive advantage...on a personal and professional level. Did you ever think that it may be as easy as showing someone #respect? Showing someone patience? Being #kind to others?  ] We hope you wi...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips discusses something that as a society we've become masters in...#avoidance. Cody tells you why this may not be a smart strategy for you as you chase your dreams. The reality is...whatever you're running from you will one day have to face!  We hope you will find great value in this message!     Listen & please drop us a commen...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips discusses the concept of #change and the importance of getting ahead of it before you have no choice! Change is inevitable so don't wait for sh*t to hit the fan to make sweeping changes in your life. Do it today! Cody hopes you will find great value in this message!     Listen & please drop us a comment about today's story if it i...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips is personal. How does one deal with devastating loss? How can we use leadership & resiliency in the immediate aftermath? Cody discusses the lives of two great men who left indelible marks on his own life...one from afar and one from close up. The lessons gleaned from today's story can be felt by all who hear it. #RIPJustinFlood #RIPColinPowell W...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips discusses the Greek word #Arete and how you can embed this level of performance in your life. The lessons of Arete can be built around habits. Simple habits that YOU can incorporate into you own life...Cody hopes you will find great value in here today!     Watch & please drop us a comment about today's story if it impacts you!!!...

Today's #MondayMorningMastery with Cody Phillips discusses the tide of life and the confidence you can find in the ebb and flow. The lesson of Trusting the Tide is a fantastic parallel to each of our lives...one that Cody hopes you will find great value in here today!     Listen & please drop us a comment about today's story if it impacts you!!!     Attack the day...