Success Beyond the Classroom
Guest Lecture
Target Audience
Undergraduate and Graduate College Students
Presentation Title
Activate Your Success Superpowers to Reach Your Goals
Summary
The objective for this lecture is to share success principles with young adults as they embark on their journey beyond the classroom.
Mike’s lecture is based on content from his book Whiteboard Wisdom and guest lectures he initially delivered to students attending the Scheller College of Business at Georgia Tech.
Attendees will learn about seven success superpowers:
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Self-Awareness: What are the four states of performance and how do we manage them?
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Motivation: Why do we reach some goals and miss others?
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Commitment: What role does fulfillment play in determining whether we will quit or stay the course?
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Courage: How can we leverage the power in asking for help and embracing rejection?
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Focus: Why is opportunity so important and how do we avoid wasting time on the wrong goals?
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Accountability: How can sharing our goals unlock even greater success potential?
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Positivity: How does our attitude affect our outcomes?