My Strategy is hosted by John M. Hawkins, the author of Coached to Greatness, Building a Strategic Plan for Your Life and Business, and Affinity. John is your 'personal' growth coach. Just like elite athletes get to the top of their sport with the help of coaches. In order to help you create your best life, My Strategy will provide coaching, inspiration, motivation, advice, and discussion on your personal development in order to help you with the best decision making possible. There is no better teacher than accomplishment, and when we reflect on what motivates us; rediscover and assess our core values, philosophies, and learn from others’ experience we can accomplish great things.
John is a coach, leader, and three-time author. John has developed a genuine interest in helping others achieve their potential, which is the topic of his third book “Coached to Greatness.” John has over 20+ years coaching and consulting.
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My Strategy is hosted by John M. Hawkins, the author of Coached to Greatness, Building a Strategic Plan for Your Life and Business, and Affinity. John is your 'personal' growth coach. Just like elite athletes get to the top of their sport with the help of coaches. In order to help you create your best life, My Strategy will provide coaching, inspiration, motivation, advice, and discussion on your personal development in order to help you with the best decision making possible. There is no better teacher than accomplishment, and when we reflect on what motivates us; rediscover and assess our core values, philosophies, and learn from others’ experience we can accomplish great things.
John is a coach, leader, and three-time author. John has developed a genuine interest in helping others achieve their potential, which is the topic of his third book “Coached to Greatness.” John has over 20+ years coaching and consulting.
Plan less and do more. In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about how analysis paralysis can keep you from making decisions. Decisions can become all-consuming. Developing a bias for action can stimulate decision-making and help you accomplish goals faster.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about finding hope in times of doubt. Hopelessness makes it difficult to change, hope does have a downside, yet there are benefits in being hopeful, when all hope is lost we must find ways to rekindle hope by developing positive strategies. Learning some simple strategies can set you up for a life full of hopefulness.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about the damaging effect of negativity and how positivity may be the best cure. Negativity can have devastating effects on our bodies, and there is power in positive thinking. Many studies correlate positive thinking to health benefits. Staying positive isn't always easy. Learning some simple strategies can set you up for a life full of positivity.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about how first impressions matter, but second impressions are also important. They may count just as much, recovering from a botched first-impression, prepping for an interview, building your strategy, and putting your plan in place.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about the increasing importance of how we think. John shares the common types of thinking, the power of divergent and convergent thinking, helping you to identify your primary thinking mode, and provides tips and tricks to help you think smarter!
Setting and accomplishing goals. In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about goal setting. A critical process to plan for the future. John shares why goal setting is important, talks about the five golden rules of goal settings, explains the SMART framework, and provides tips and tricks to help you develop your goal-setting strategy.
Knowledge, facts, truth, opinions, and more. In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about the many different views shared in society. He talks about the concept of knowledge, discusses a real-work example with COVID, reviews the scientific method, and shares some strategies you can use to separate fact from fiction.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about the yearly tradition of making new year's resolutions. John shares the pros and cons, common news years resolutions, reasons not to make resolutions, change can happen any time, and strategies and tips for 2021 planning
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about dependability and how being dependable can build trust. Dependability is critical in the workplace. Dependable people increase responsibility, there are downsides to being too dependable, and tips to increase your reliability.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about the benefits of asking good questions. Bad things can happen when you don't ask the right questions, there are some essential questions that you should know, asking good questions can increase your emotional intelligence, leading questions can lead to faulty conclusions, and John discusses ways to help you with your strategy.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about the pros and cons of integrity, signs of people with integrity, discusses the importance of taking an assessment, and getting an honest look. John also discusses the problems with integrity tests, how and why people compromise their integrity and help develop a strategy.
Practicing gratitude. In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about changing your focus to deal with uncertainty, and how gratitude can boost health, discusses the art of practicing gratitude, how to start a gratitude routine and strategy, and how to set your plan in place.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about the uncertainty related to the 2020 US election and coronavirus pandemic, John talks about the current data, how to deal with uncertainty using improv, how avoidance of uncertainty can accelerate it, he talks about ways to deal with uncertainty and build your personal strategy.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about personal core values, core values are beliefs, shares ways to discover core values, core values affect our decision making, John helps you define your core values, and build a solid personal development strategy.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about the toxic workplace culture. Toxic culture is a huge problem in business and many are choosing to ignore it. John talks about the signs of bad company culture, discusses the research and data behind toxic cultures in companies, and about ways to fix a toxic culture, and finally shares strategies to build a toxic-free company.
In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about office politics. He discusses the pros and cons of politics in the office, shares a case-study and lessons learned, talks about the six types of office politics, teaches ways to develop positive political skills, and helps you build your office politics strategy.
Emotional intelligence. In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about emotional intelligence, which is the ability to understand and control feelings. John talks about the strengths of EI, the signs of a person with high emotional intelligence, ways to increase your EI, also the downsides of EI, and ways to develop your emotional intelligence strategy.
Well-being. In this episode, John M. Hawkins discusses the importance of well-being, and talks about the meaning, types of well-being, promoting and maintaining well-being for remote employees, reason companies need well-being programs, and how to build a well-being strategy.
Giving and Receiving Feedback. In this episode, John M. Hawkins discusses the art of giving and receiving feedback. John talks about ways to ask for feedback, tips to make receiving feedback easier, why we don't like positive feedback, the reason you might be bad at feedback, and help develop your feedback strategy.
Trust your gut or not? The Science behind gut thinking. In this episode, John M. Hawkins talks about gut feelings, discusses the Science of gut feelings, trusting your gut might be rational, there are times you should not trust your gut, gut decisions on complex decisions, and helps you build your strategy.
My Strategy is hosted by John M. Hawkins, the author of Coached to Greatness, Building a Strategic Plan for Your Life and Business, and Affinity. John is your 'personal' growth coach. Just like elite athletes get to the top of their sport with the help of coaches. In order to help you create your best life, My Strategy will provide coaching, inspiration, motivation, advice, and discussion on your personal development in order to help you with the best decision making possible. There is no better teacher than accomplishment, and when we reflect on what motivates us; rediscover and assess our core values, philosophies, and learn from others’ experience we can accomplish great things.
John is a coach, leader, and three-time author. John has developed a genuine interest in helping others achieve their potential, which is the topic of his third book “Coached to Greatness.” John has over 20+ years coaching and consulting.
