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MFL 14 – Jim Harshaw Jr.
Jim is a speaker, consultant, a former division one head coach and a former Division I All American wrestler at the University of Virginia. He has delivered a TED talk called “Why I teach my children to fail” and he hosts the Success through failure podcast on iTunes.
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Time Stamps:
[1:57] – Jim’s Big Passion: His 4 step process to getting his life in order – Core Values, Setting Goals aligned with the Core Values, Environment of Excellence, Follow Through
[5:00] – How Jim defines success – it’s about taking action on what you want to do
[7:27] – Success is pursuing the best version of yourself
[8:22] – How Jim learned the value of giving back and investing in other people
[10:03] – Jim’s biggest obstacle in life and how he overcame it
[12:43] – The importance of getting back to what’s really important (core values) – faith, family, fit, and fun and why it’s important to remember that dail[y
[15:10] – How Jim establishes his environment of excellence: people, media, self-talk
[18:20] – The Power of a daily mantra
Resources and Links:
Success hotline – Dr. Rob Gilbert – sport psychology professor – your daily motivational message – 973-743-4690
Website – www.jimharshawjr.com
Success through Failure Podcast on iTunes,
Free Strategy call – www.jimharshawjr.com/apply
Twitter – @jimharshaw
Instagram – jimharshawjr
Facebook – Jimharshawjr
Top Learning Moment:
What are you doing about creating an environment of excellence? Who are you spending your time with? What media are you consuming and why? And what are you telling yourself that is either contributing to or taking away from a more fulfilled and happy life?
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