6 Lessons for Life
Monday, February 1st, 2010 Posted in Newsletter | 19 Comments »I woke up Saturday morning in Newport News, Virginia, looked out the hotel window and all I could see was snow. I called the airport and heard the news no traveler wants to hear. The airport was shut down. I ...
The Power of Positive Interactions
Monday, January 25th, 2010 Posted in Newsletter | 9 Comments »John Gottman's pioneering research found that marriages are much more likely to succeed when the couple experiences a 5 to 1 ratio of positive to negative interactions whereas when the ratio approaches 1 to 1, marriages are more likely to ...
5 Ways to Motivate Your Team
Monday, January 18th, 2010 Posted in Leadership, Newsletter | 8 Comments »1. Lead with Optimism - Negativity and fear are likely knocking your people off balance and it’s time to regroup, refocus, and unite to create a winning mindset, culture and positive team environment. Now, more than ever, is a time ...
10 Tips to Be Your Best
Monday, January 11th, 2010 Posted in Newsletter | 8 Comments »Eric Musselman and Bob Starkey did such a great job summarizing and sharing tips from my book Training Camp: What the Best Do Better Than Everyone Else on their blog that I decided to share what they wrote. Here are ...
20 Tips for a Positive New Year
Monday, January 4th, 2010 Posted in Newsletter | 4 Comments »1. Stay Positive. You can listen to the cynics and doubters and believe that success is impossible or you can know that with faith and an optimistic attitude all things are possible. 2. When you wake up in the morning complete ...
No Fear in the New Year - Audio
Monday, December 28th, 2009 Posted in General | No Comments »Listen online, click play below. [audio:APM-NoFearNewYear.mp3] Download an MP3 of this message. Right click here and select "Save Target As" to begin download.
In the News
Monday, December 28th, 2009 Posted in General | 1 Comment »NEW YORK - The Miami Heat's preferred mode of transportation the balance of this season? Apparently, it's the Energy Bus. The first note on the Heat's pregame strategy board Friday at Madison Square Garden read, "Drive the Energy Bus." Coach Erik Spoelstra used ...
No Fear in the New Year
Monday, December 28th, 2009 Posted in Newsletter | 104 Comments »Nine years ago I looked out into the Atlantic Ocean on New Year’s Day with fear in my heart and uncertainty in my life. I had been fired from a "dot.com" company two weeks earlier with only two weeks of ...
5 Ways to be a Memory Maker
Monday, December 21st, 2009 Posted in Newsletter | 37 Comments »Ask me to tell you about my all time favorite holiday gifts and I would only be able to remember one. A plastic musical guitar with the band KISS and their makeup filled faces on the instrument. ...
REFLECT and REFOCUS Audio Recording
Thursday, December 17th, 2009 Posted in General | 6 Comments »Click Play below to listen to a 40 minute audio recording from Jon Gordon's recent REFLECT and REFOCUS Q&A Tele-session. [audio:JonGordonQATelesession121609.mp3] You can download an MP3 of the audio here. Feel free to share this message with others. We hope the answers Jon ...
