In this last episode of season 9, Dr. Amber Selking talks about the power in the word, GREATNESS. She first reflects on this season and how we can make these words a part of who we are and how we show up on a day-by-day basis. She also shares how to make GREATNESS by tapping into the power of the human brain.

About Building Championship Mindsets

Welcome to “Building Championship Mindsets. | the Podcast!” From the LockerRoom to the BoardRoom, our purpose is to help individuals, teams, and organizations understand and leverage the power of Mindset and Leadership to drive results and achieve sustainable performance excellence. 

Selking Performance Group serves as the Mental Performance Consultant for Head Coach Brian Kelly and the Notre Dame Football team, and does speaking and training for sports teams and business organizations around the globe. She is the Vice President of Leadership & Culture Development at Lippert Components, Inc., a publicly-traded manufacturing company whose corporate vision is to change the model of work, demonstrating that business can and should Be a Force for Good in our world.

Dr. Selking has also served as an adjunct professor in the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, where she taught Strategic Human Resource Management at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Dr. Selking received her PhD in Applied Sport Psychology from the University of Missouri under Dr. Rick McGuire, her master’s degree in Sport and Performance Psychology from the University of Denver, and her bachelor’s degree in Management Consulting from the University of Notre Dame. At ND, Amber played soccer for the Fighting Irish before injury ended her career, after which she founded Notre Dame Christian Athletes (NDCA) in the ND Athletic Department. She currently resides in South Bend, Indiana, with her husband, Aaron, and their Doberman Pinscher, Rockne.

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• Ask yourself: How can I make GREATNESS in this moment? What would it look like for me to make this moment better for myself and for those around me?

STANDOUT QUOTES

• “It has been a powerful look at how do we wire in excellence to the very way that we think as human beings.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [01:36]
• “Man, there is greatness everywhere. We just have to find it.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [14:36]
• “Making greatness is a forward thinking action verb. It’s not reflective of the past.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [17:33]
• “Life is short, you all. And we need more light. We need more bridges. We need more hope, and that is the opportunity each of us have to bring to this world around us.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [21:41]

Please get on iTunes to rate us and write a review for us! We are excited to complementarity share this content with our audience, and your rates and reviews will enable us to continue sharing quality content. Also, please share the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and any other social media that you use, so we can continue Building Championship Mindsets around the world! If you are interested in being a sponsor of this podcast, please contact Dr. Selking directly.

Additional Links:

Email me to schedule a speaking engagement! amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out our TWO E-BOOKS! "A Dream Come True: the Buzz on Greatness" “Winner's Circle" 

Selking Performance Group (SPG) Website: www.selkingperformance.com

Follow SPG on Twitter: @ChampMindsets

Check us out on Instagram: @selkingperformance

Like SPG on Facebook: Selking Performance Group

Email me to become a podcast partner through sponsorship: amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out Dr. Selking’s TEDxTalk entitled, “Think Like a Champion Today” to learn more about the power of your mind to drive excellence in all areas of your life!

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02] Intro

[05:30] Reflecting on Season 9

[10:17] The power in the word GREATNESS

[15:51] The definition of GREATNESS

[18:16] Wire in the power of these words into our lives

[20:48] This week’s Championship Mindset Training

[21:52] Amber’s first book

[23:20] Outro

In this episode, Dr. Amber Selking speaks with her mom, Cindy Lattner, about the power of the word intention. Cindy reflects on her parenting skills and how she raised her children to become the best human beings they can be and make the world a better place. She also discusses how raising animals helped her children learn about life.

About Building Championship Mindsets

Welcome to “Building Championship Mindsets. | the Podcast!” From the LockerRoom to the BoardRoom, our purpose is to help individuals, teams, and organizations understand and leverage the power of Mindset and Leadership to drive results and achieve sustainable performance excellence. 

Selking Performance Group serves as the Mental Performance Consultant for Head Coach Brian Kelly and the Notre Dame Football team, and does speaking and training for sports teams and business organizations around the globe. She is the Vice President of Leadership & Culture Development at Lippert Components, Inc., a publicly-traded manufacturing company whose corporate vision is to change the model of work, demonstrating that business can and should Be a Force for Good in our world.

Dr. Selking has also served as an adjunct professor in the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, where she taught Strategic Human Resource Management at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Dr. Selking received her PhD in Applied Sport Psychology from the University of Missouri under Dr. Rick McGuire, her master’s degree in Sport and Performance Psychology from the University of Denver, and her bachelor’s degree in Management Consulting from the University of Notre Dame. At ND, Amber played soccer for the Fighting Irish before injury ended her career, after which she founded Notre Dame Christian Athletes (NDCA) in the ND Athletic Department. She currently resides in South Bend, Indiana, with her husband, Aaron, and their Doberman Pinscher, Rockne.

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• Be intentional about your thoughts. What are your goals? Then be intentional on how you’re going to achieve them. Focus on what that’s going to look like and develop a time frame to get it done.

STANDOUT QUOTES

• “When you empower people, you don’t want to be the one that’s being empowered.” -Cindy Lattner [16:44]
• “Learning consequences to decisions that you make I feel like was such a thread that ran through our world and our lives.” -Dr. Amber Selking [19:07]
• “By always living up to what you’re capable of, I think is where you set your bar.” -Cindy Lattner [23:39]
• “Mom and Dad have to be in that whole consistency together, because if one says one thing and the other one says another, pretty soon things start to fall apart.” -Cindy Lattner [29:21]

Please get on iTunes to rate us and write a review for us! We are excited to complimentarily share this content with our audience, and your rates and reviews will enable us to continue sharing quality content. Also, please share the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and any other social media that you use, so we can continue Building Championship Mindsets around the world! If you are interested in being a sponsor of this podcast, please contact Dr. Selking directly.

Additional Links:

Email me to schedule a speaking engagement! amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out our TWO E-BOOKS! "A Dream Come True: the Buzz on Greatness" “Winner's Circle" 

Selking Performance Group (SPG) Website: www.selkingperformance.com

Follow SPG on Twitter: @ChampMindsets

Check us out on Instagram: @selkingperformance

Like SPG on Facebook: Selking Performance Group

Email me to become a podcast partner through sponsorship: amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out Dr. Selking’s TEDxTalk entitled, “Think Like a Champion Today” to learn more about the power of your mind to drive excellence in all areas of your life!

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02] Intro

[01:24] Today’s guest: Cindy Lattner

[03:39] “How did you do this?”

[06:11] Cindy’s word for 2021: intentionality

[09:01] How Cindy’s parents impacted her life

[10:14] How safety relates to parenting

[15:32] Selflessness, empowerment and trust

[22:55] How to keep getting better

[23:47] The modeling effect

[30:38] This week’s Championship Mindset Training

[32:08] Outro

In this episode, Dr. Bryan Thomsen, assistant superintendent for Moberly Public School District, speaks with Dr. Amber Selking about his word of the year, believe. He shares how he instills belief in people and his students. Listen to his four steps to help build self-efficacy in people.

About Building Championship Mindsets

Welcome to “Building Championship Mindsets. | the Podcast!” From the LockerRoom to the BoardRoom, our purpose is to help individuals, teams, and organizations understand and leverage the power of Mindset and Leadership to drive results and achieve sustainable performance excellence. 

Selking Performance Group serves as the Mental Performance Consultant for Head Coach Brian Kelly and the Notre Dame Football team, and does speaking and training for sports teams and business organizations around the globe. She is the Vice President of Leadership & Culture Development at Lippert Components, Inc., a publicly-traded manufacturing company whose corporate vision is to change the model of work, demonstrating that business can and should Be a Force for Good in our world.

Dr. Selking has also served as an adjunct professor in the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, where she taught Strategic Human Resource Management at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Dr. Selking received her PhD in Applied Sport Psychology from the University of Missouri under Dr. Rick McGuire, her master’s degree in Sport and Performance Psychology from the University of Denver, and her bachelor’s degree in Management Consulting from the University of Notre Dame. At ND, Amber played soccer for the Fighting Irish before injury ended her career, after which she founded Notre Dame Christian Athletes (NDCA) in the ND Athletic Department. She currently resides in South Bend, Indiana, with her husband, Aaron, and their Doberman Pinscher, Rockne.

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• Never limit yourself. If you want to accomplish something, set your mind to it and go for it.

STANDOUT QUOTES

• “If we can get people to believe in themselves and that’s to believe in ourselves, the possibilities are endless.” -Bryan Thomsen [05:19]
• “So we’ve got to be really mindful of that, because just like we can build self-efficacy and belief in people in these four ways, we can also have these four ways that undermine that belief and self-efficacy.” -Dr. Amber Selking [14:44]
• “When you believe that you can do it, guess what you start doing? The things that you need to do to get what you say that you want.” -Dr. Amber Selking [20:42]
• “One thing I always say is limitations are set by the mind.” -Bryan Thomsen [23:02]

Please get on iTunes to rate us and write a review for us! We are excited to complimentarily share this content with our audience, and your rates and reviews will enable us to continue sharing quality content. Also, please share the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and any other social media that you use, so we can continue Building Championship Mindsets around the world! If you are interested in being a sponsor of this podcast, please contact Dr. Selking directly.

Additional Links:

Email me to schedule a speaking engagement! amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out our TWO E-BOOKS! "A Dream Come True: the Buzz on Greatness" “Winner's Circle" 

Selking Performance Group (SPG) Website: www.selkingperformance.com

Follow SPG on Twitter: @ChampMindsets

Check us out on Instagram: @selkingperformance

Like SPG on Facebook: Selking Performance Group

Email me to become a podcast partner through sponsorship: amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out Dr. Selking’s TEDxTalk entitled, “Think Like a Champion Today” to learn more about the power of your mind to drive excellence in all areas of your life!

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02] Intro

[01:03] Today’s guest: Bryan Thomsen

[02:02] Why positive coaching

[04:22] Joe’s word for 2021: believe

[08:29] How he instills belief people

[15:02] Eradicating sarcasm in his schools

[17:52] The importances of a credible witness

[21:06] Contextualizing emotions

[22:16] This week’s Championship Mindset Training

[24:33] How to contact Bryan Thomsen

[24:55] Outro

In this episode, Dr. Amber Selking revisits one of her past words of the year, sweetness. After a heavy and challenging 2020, she believes we could use a little bit more positive emotions in our hearts and minds towards ourselves and to others. She challenges us to think about where do we need more sweetness in our lives.

About Building Championship Mindsets

Welcome to “Building Championship Mindsets. | the Podcast!” From the LockerRoom to the BoardRoom, our purpose is to help individuals, teams, and organizations understand and leverage the power of Mindset and Leadership to drive results and achieve sustainable performance excellence. 

Selking Performance Group serves as the Mental Performance Consultant for Head Coach Brian Kelly and the Notre Dame Football team, and does speaking and training for sports teams and business organizations around the globe. She is the Vice President of Leadership & Culture Development at Lippert Components, Inc., a publicly-traded manufacturing company whose corporate vision is to change the model of work, demonstrating that business can and should Be a Force for Good in our world.

Dr. Selking has also served as an adjunct professor in the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, where she taught Strategic Human Resource Management at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Dr. Selking received her PhD in Applied Sport Psychology from the University of Missouri under Dr. Rick McGuire, her master’s degree in Sport and Performance Psychology from the University of Denver, and her bachelor’s degree in Management Consulting from the University of Notre Dame. At ND, Amber played soccer for the Fighting Irish before injury ended her career, after which she founded Notre Dame Christian Athletes (NDCA) in the ND Athletic Department. She currently resides in South Bend, Indiana, with her husband, Aaron, and their Doberman Pinscher, Rockne.

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• How do you cultivate sweetness in your own life? How can you inject some of that sweetness into the relationships that are closest to you?

STANDOUT QUOTES

• “The reality is when we go through valleys, we’re meant to walk out of those valleys.” -Dr. Amber Selking [07:58]
• “That’s where these words can be powerful too. They can be shifts, pivots of our lives of just new angles of direction that we know we need to lead ourselves into.” -Dr. Amber Selking [08:08]
• “The brain in a positive state thinks more clearly, thinks more creatively and it problem solves better.” -Dr. Amber Selking [09:31]
• “The world needs more of that now. The world needs that sweetness. It needs that hope because we need life. We need life in our people. We need life in our teams. We need life in our organizations, and sweetness can help cultivate that.” -Dr. Amber Selking [14:20]

Please get on iTunes to rate us and write a review for us! We are excited to complimentarily share this content with our audience, and your rates and reviews will enable us to continue sharing quality content. Also, please share the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and any other social media that you use, so we can continue Building Championship Mindsets around the world! If you are interested in being a sponsor of this podcast, please contact Dr. Selking directly.

Additional Links:

Email me to schedule a speaking engagement! amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out our TWO E-BOOKS! "A Dream Come True: the Buzz on Greatness" “Winner's Circle" 

Selking Performance Group (SPG) Website: www.selkingperformance.com

Follow SPG on Twitter: @ChampMindsets

Check us out on Instagram: @selkingperformance

Like SPG on Facebook: Selking Performance Group

Email me to become a podcast partner through sponsorship: amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out Dr. Selking’s TEDxTalk entitled, “Think Like a Champion Today” to learn more about the power of your mind to drive excellence in all areas of your life!

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02] Intro

[02:05] The power of words

[05:03] Revisiting sweetness

[08:54] The purpose of positive emotions

[11:10] An example

[13:44] This week’s Championship Mindset Training

[15:08] Outro

In this episode, Dr. Amber Selking speaks with Joe Ferraro, host of the One Percent Better podcast. Joe Ferraro talks how he uses the power of conversation in his work as a teacher, a speaking coach and a podcast host. He explains why he wants everyday conversations to feel more like podcasts, so that they are heightened and more purpose driven and mutually beneficial. Listen as he shares tips on how to have better and more beneficial conversations.

About Building Championship Mindsets

Welcome to “Building Championship Mindsets. | the Podcast!” From the LockerRoom to the BoardRoom, our purpose is to help individuals, teams, and organizations understand and leverage the power of Mindset and Leadership to drive results and achieve sustainable performance excellence. 

Selking Performance Group serves as the Mental Performance Consultant for Head Coach Brian Kelly and the Notre Dame Football team, and does speaking and training for sports teams and business organizations around the globe. She is the Vice President of Leadership & Culture Development at Lippert Components, Inc., a publicly-traded manufacturing company whose corporate vision is to change the model of work, demonstrating that business can and should Be a Force for Good in our world.

Dr. Selking has also served as an adjunct professor in the Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame, where she taught Strategic Human Resource Management at the undergraduate and graduate levels. Dr. Selking received her PhD in Applied Sport Psychology from the University of Missouri under Dr. Rick McGuire, her master’s degree in Sport and Performance Psychology from the University of Denver, and her bachelor’s degree in Management Consulting from the University of Notre Dame. At ND, Amber played soccer for the Fighting Irish before injury ended her career, after which she founded Notre Dame Christian Athletes (NDCA) in the ND Athletic Department. She currently resides in South Bend, Indiana, with her husband, Aaron, and their Doberman Pinscher, Rockne.

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• Think about your conversations. Are you showing up with purpose or with intent? Are you showing up to create mutually beneficial moments with a damn good conversation so both of you can walk away fulfilled?

STANDOUT QUOTES

• “So my goal for people, my goal in my own life, I want every single conversation I have to be purpose driven and mutually beneficial and slightly heightened from an everyday level of conversation.” -Joe Ferraro [14:17]
• “I have students who when they lowercase something in the group thread in Google Meet, I just say know your worth. Don’t go lowercase I.” -Joe Ferraro [15:41]
• “We do have time. We have time. It’s just what are we using that time for?” -Joe Ferraro [25:12]
• “When we’re communicating, does our impact match our intent?” -Dr. Amber Selking [20:36]

Please get on iTunes to rate us and write a review for us! We are excited to complimentarily share this content with our audience, and your rates and reviews will enable us to continue sharing quality content. Also, please share the podcast on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and any other social media that you use, so we can continue Building Championship Mindsets around the world! If you are interested in being a sponsor of this podcast, please contact Dr. Selking directly.

Additional Links:

Email me to schedule a speaking engagement! amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out our TWO E-BOOKS! "A Dream Come True: the Buzz on Greatness" “Winner's Circle" 

Selking Performance Group (SPG) Website: www.selkingperformance.com

Follow SPG on Twitter: @ChampMindsets

Check us out on Instagram: @selkingperformance

Like SPG on Facebook: Selking Performance Group

Email me to become a podcast partner through sponsorship: amber@selkingperformance.com

Check out Dr. Selking’s TEDxTalk entitled, “Think Like a Champion Today” to learn more about the power of your mind to drive excellence in all areas of your life!

Visit Joe’s website: www.damngoodconversations.com

Listen to the One Percent Better podcast: www.onepercentbetterproject.com

Follow Joe Ferraro on Twitter: @ferraroonair

TIMESTAMPS

[00:02] Intro

[01:25] Today’s guest: Joe Ferraro

[01:41] Joe’s different projects and jobs

[08:54] Why we focus on words this season

[10:52] Joe’s word for 2021: conversation

[13:00] What conversation means to Joe

[18:17] What you manifest through conversation

[23:54] A recent good conversation

[25:42] Tips for a good conversation

[30:16] This week’s Championship Mindset Training

[33:56] How to contact Joe Ferraro

[36:11] Outro