IdentiFly Leadership is for everyone! We will serve as a home base for all those aspiring to grow and develop leadership qualities to be successful individually and within greater groups. Growth and development happens all through life. We are continuously developing through our life experiences and are also influenced by our environment. Why not develop […]
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Tryouts are around the corner, but FIRST, take time to reflect on how this season has gone for you. Reflection is a key skill to refine not only athletic skill, but even more important, character and leadership development. This is an important step as you dive into preparation for your upcoming tryouts. There is a
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Every parent wants their child to live a meaningful, happy, and successful life. As a mom to two young children, I recognize that they look to me for all the answers and are learning about life through their interactions with us as their parents, and from the dynamics of our family. This is a big
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Talent or ability can help someone get to the top of their area of expertise, yet it is character that keeps someone at the top. When you think of top-tier athletes or excellent students, it’s important to see that they aren’t at the top of the game or their class because they were simply born
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What exactly is a a mentor? A mentor is a trusted individual that provides motivation, support, information, and personal experience to a mentee, someone aspiring to grow in a specific area. It is incredibly valuable for people to seek out those who have experienced what they are aspiring attain. For example, a first-year college student
Students and athletes have specific levels of talent in their sport and in the classroom. Some people demonstrate “natural talent” early on in life. But is talent enough for one to be successful in the future? The answer is no. This is good news! Amanda Duckworth, author of Grit, arues that “talent counts, effort counts
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Grit. Grit is the passion + perseverance one exhibits in the face of adversity while en route toward their long-term goals. World class athletes give us amazing examples of individuals who display grit. Take the 2020/2021 Olympics as a prime example. The Olympians who competed are those who not only have extraordinary talent and expertise,
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Will your mindset dictate your ability to be a leader? Absolutely! Your mindset is your set of beliefs and attitude regarding yourself and ability to accomplish something. Some may believe you either were or weren’t born with the traits to be a leader. This type of thinking is in line with a fixed mindset. Rather
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A proven way to be in control of your journey and your future is to set goals. Equally important is to strive for the things that are meaningful to you. To understand just how important it is to practice goal-setting, let us use a huge milestone most of us will accomplish, if we haven’t done
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