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Tag: derek rydall

  • My 2017 Plan of Attack

      Attack may seem like a militaristic word, but after much consideration, it fits my current mindset. Like the eye of the tiger, I have my vision in sight and I am feeling poised and ready to take on 2017. I have my calendar for the year broken down into micro-movements, better known as milestones, […]

  • My Best Year Yet: The Top 3 People, Authors and Coaches Who Made It So

      2016 has truly been a spectacular year for my personal and my professional life. I definitely give praise to God, especially because the family members whose health had caused grave concerns in the past all seem to have made tremendous recoveries. As I reflect on this year, I want to give praise to the […]

  • Your Heroic Job Search

    David is a programmer at a small company. One day he received a promotion to management. He used to love programming, but lately it feels like everything is going wrong at work. He’s learning a tremendous amount about the business side and loves to interface with the C-level: but, at the end of the day […]

  • What the hell made me think I could do a triathlon? (Part 1)

    What the hell made me think I could do a triathlon? (Part 1)

    I’m pretty sure I shocked and surprised many Facebook friends and family when I shared my friend’s picture of us from the Marshman sprint triathlon last weekend. (She’s the one who looks like a triathlete.) When she asked me the day before why I wanted to do this*, I said, “It’s a new way to […]

  • What Sesame Street taught us about discrimination (Thanks, Tina Fey!)

    So, I’m in this coaching program* (I’m ALWAYS in some kind of program) that asks me to identify 3-5 people I really admire and want to emulate in some way. The point being that the qualities that you admire about these people are imprinted in you already, which is why you admire them in the […]