In this episode of Building Championship Mindsets, Dr. Amber Selking talks about strengthening your self-efficacy, which is the belief that you can produce desired results through your actions. She shares how to build your self-confidence and the courage to risk.

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 what areas of your life do you need to strengthen your self-efficacy? What areas do you need to strengthen that self-confidence, that belief in your capacity to produce your desired results by your own actions? What elements from areas where you do have high self-confidence can you apply?

STANDOUT QUOTES

• “Now, the thing though that we have to understand about self-efficacy is it is very situational. It’s contextualize.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [02:44]
• “When we say strengthen our self-efficacy, we want to strengthen our self-confidence.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [03:19]
• “We have to have the courage to risk, but where does that come from? That comes from that belief in ourselves.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [04:27]
• “This is why we have to strengthen our self-efficacy. Why we have to strengthen our belief in ourselves to produce intended outcomes? Because it gives us the courage to step into the arena and to risk. And guess what happens when we do? Man, we find whole new layers to ourselves.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [08:04]

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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

[01:52] What is self-efficacy

[03:19] Self-confidence and risk

[08:45] What it does for our well-being

[11:09] This week’s Championship Mindset Training

In this episode of Building Championship Mindsets, Dr. Amber Selking talks about choosing optimism. She discusses the concept of optimism and how it helps you cope and think about the ways to move through a situation. Do you believe that a situation will turn out for the best? Do you believe that the work that you’re doing today matters? Listen to learn what optimism really is.

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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• Identify a situation where you find yourself resigned to despair or struggling to believe that it will work out. Think about the controllable factors that you can focus on to help you address this challenge and choose optimism.

STANDOUT QUOTES

• “Do you believe that this will turn out for the best? Do you believe that the work that you’re doing today matters? That’s what optimism really is.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [05:23]
• “We can’t do anything great by ourselves. But man, does the energy and conviction with which we pursue that on our heart, when that stimulates us internally, it connects us with other people, which just multiplies the force that which we can conquer and tackle and go after and believe in and ignite and inspire others on the journey around us.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [08:24]
• “So what they found is that optimists in these moments, particularly task-focused moments, optimists tend to be problem-focused as they cope with it. What in this situation is actually in my control? And how can I problem solve here so that we can continue to take steps forward?” -Dr. Amber Selking  [10:30]
• “Optimism is saying ‘I believe in a better future and I am going to get to work to make that happen.’” -Dr. Amber Selking  [13:11]

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

[02:23] The concept of optimism

[04:31] Defining optimism

[08:45] What optimism leads us to do

[11:49] Optimism at play

[16:56] Nature element to optimism to pessimism

[20:04] This week’s Championship Mindset Training

In this episode of Building Championship Mindsets, Dr. Amber Selking talks about generating positive emotions. She discusses how to start with a positive vision that will generate the positive emotions you need to pursue what you’re after. Listen to how these positive emotions allow you to generate an upward spiral that will increase your resilience and resources.

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 generating positive emotion at your starts. Whenever you have a start in your day, how can you generate positive emotions knowing that it will be a catalyst for your relationships, your work and how you see the world?

STANDOUT QUOTES

• “You can get so much in the mundanity of excellence and the grind that you forget to even enjoy what you’re doing in this world.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [02:33]
• “The Dalai Lama said that, ‘In order to carry a positive action, we must develop a positive vision.’” -Dr. Amber Selking  [03:25]
• “When we talk about generating positive emotions, it’s not soft and fluffy.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [06:41]
• “If we want to continue to perform despite the challenges in front of us, positive emotions are a powerful element for us to tap into and show up and bring the absolute best of ourselves to each and every moment.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [08:25]

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

[00:03] Intro

[01:59] Generate positive emotions

[03:25] We must develop a positive vision

[07:26] This week’s Championship Mindset Training

In this episode of Building Championship Mindsets, Dr. Amber Selking talks about leading with purpose. In order to lead despite challenges and setbacks, we need to have conviction with what we do. Listen as Dr. Selking shares three pathways that will help us create this sense of purpose.

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.

Championship Mindset Training | MidWeek Mental Rep

• Answer for yourself. What’s your why? Why do you do what you do? How do your personal and professional goals align with your purpose?

STANDOUT QUOTES

• “Charisma is not about being introverted or extroverted. Charisma is about being so convicted in what you’re talking about that it ignites people’s hearts and minds around you.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [02:45]
• “If you don’t have clarity of why you do what you do and your purpose in this world, you can’t lead yourself in the way that you need to.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [04:36]
• “If you go through a big event, it can be positive or negative, but these life events can help us understand more deeply our purpose.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [07:32]
• “If there’s a disconnect between our purpose, the vision we have for our lives and for our professional lives. If there’s a disconnect, we’re going to have a sense of floundering in this world.” -Dr. Amber Selking  [11:43]

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

[00:03] Intro

[01:48] Lead with purpose

[05:51] Three pathways to create this sense of purpose

[11:21] This week’s Championship Mindset Training

[12:37] Purpose Summit 2022