The Power of a Word | GREATNESS
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.
Championship Mindset Training | MidWeek Mental Rep
- 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]
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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"
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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
