by Jim Struck | Nov 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Coach is In… The Attitude of Gratitude I’m having trouble finding anyone that is experiencing this year as the best year ever! Yet, without any intervention from us we are now 314 days into the year (as of this writing), or 51 days to another year. I guess this...
by Jim Struck | Nov 1, 2020 | Uncategorized
How Important is Character? “The best index to a person’s character is how he treats people who can’t do him any good, and how he treats people who can’t fight back.” – Abigail Van Buren (Author of the Best of Dear Abby) I have known for some...
by Jim Struck | Oct 18, 2020 | The Coach Is In Blog
The Coach is In… “You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, ‘I lived through this horror. I can take the next thing that comes along.” – Eleanor Roosevelt...
by Jim Struck | Sep 29, 2020 | Communication, Uncategorized
“If at first, the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it.” – Albert Einstein I was talking with Richard the other day when he shared a story from one of his mentors from years ago. From time to time Richard would take a thought or idea to...
by Jim Struck | Sep 18, 2020 | The Coach Is In Blog
The Coach is In… ““If we all did the things we are capable of doing, we would literally astound ourselves” – Thomas Edison Thanks for Noticing Me If you have spent any time with A. A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh you are familiar with the main characters that occupy...
by Jim Struck | Aug 23, 2020 | The Coach Is In Blog
The Coach is In… “The two most important days of your life are the day you were born and the day you find out why.” – Mark Twain Faster…Faster…Faster…or Not As I recall, it was the late 80’s and I was teaching a high school Sunday school class. We were...
by Jim Struck | Jul 30, 2020 | The Coach Is In Blog
The Coach is In… “If ever there were a true “just as I am” church, if ever there were a community where everybody could bring all their baggage and brokenness with them without neat and tidy happy endings quite yet, if ever there was a group where everyone was loved...
by Jim Struck | Jul 17, 2020 | The Coach Is In Blog
“The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today.” – Elbert Hubbard Is What You Are Doing Getting You What You Want? I’ve been curious about this question since I began coaching 14 years ago. Often, the conversations start with what was...
by Jim Struck | Jun 30, 2020 | Articles, Personal Development
“Wisdom is the art of living in rhythm with your soul, your life, the devine.” Fr. John O’Donohue As I mentioned last time, I took a detour from ‘harvesting’ to write about the events of the past several weeks. This time, I stood at the crossroads of whether to...
by Jim Struck | Jun 22, 2020 | The Coach Is In Blog
My continued journey into “harvesting” of experiences took an unexpected turn given the events of the past several weeks. I have spent a lot of time trying to gather my thoughts, feelings, and words in relation to all the unrest, protests, and riots over the death of...
