MINDSET TRAINING – HOW FOCUS IS KEY
Monday, August 03, 2020
by Pete Carroll
If you can get your mind right, you can be at your best. So, what does it take to get your mind right? It all comes down to focus. Focus requires a quieted mind. Fear and distractions are two of the biggest culprits that rob us of the ability to quiet our minds and neither
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HOW YOUR PERSONAL PHILOSOPHY LEADS TO PERSEVERANCE IN UNCERTAIN TIMES
Thursday, July 16, 2020
by Pete Carroll
Exclusive Excerpt from the New Audible Original – “Compete to Create: An Approach to Living and Leading Authentically” by Dr. Michael Gervais and Pete Carroll From Pete Carroll: Writing down your personal philosophy is a process that takes a lot of work, but everyone is capable of doing it. Living your philosophy is how we share
- Published in Confidence, Inspiration, Philosophy, Self-Discovery
WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
Monday, June 08, 2020
by Pete Carroll
(Photo – Rod Mar) We are living in the midst of a cultural transformation. And we’ve never needed it more than now. Racial tensions are elevating to unprecedented levels as black men and women continue to be murdered and mistreated in unjust fashion. The impact of the pandemic has seemingly faded into the background as
- Published in Coaching, Think Well
ADJUSTING TO DISRUPTION
Thursday, April 30, 2020
by Pete Carroll
Disruption happens. Every day, every game, every meeting, every opportunity — things rarely ever go as planned. Disruption seems to be a consistent part of the moment-by-moment fabric of our lives. You might not be able to control how things play out, but you can control how you respond. We always say that “attitude is
- Published in Coaching, Optimism, Think Well
DEVOTED TO BEING DELIBERATELY DEVELOPMENTAL
Thursday, March 12, 2020
by Pete Carroll
Years ago, we came across research from some Harvard professors who talked about “deliberately developmental organizations.” After digging into the topic, we realized that the culture they’re describing is in direct alignment with who we are and increasingly aspire to be — and probably what you want your culture to be too. Wouldn’t you love
- Published in Business, Coaching, High Performance
THE GRIT FACTOR
Wednesday, November 27, 2019
by Pete Carroll
Years ago, I pulled up YouTube and watched a TED Talk from Dr. Angela Duckworth, a psychology professor at Penn whose words piqued my curiosity that day. The topic? Grit. My response? Dr. Duckworth and I need to talk. Her TED Talk had — in a new way — put words to something we had
- Published in Coaching, Confidence, Control, Focus, Grit
ALWAYS COMPETING, ALWAYS CREATING: WHAT IS COMPETE TO CREATE?
Monday, September 16, 2019
by Pete Carroll
Six years ago, we started Compete to Create with a simple dream to help people find their best. Since then, we’ve reached more than 35,000 people through our online training platform, live events, and 1-on-1 coaching. But you might be wondering: what exactly is Compete to Create? The short answer? An educational platform aiming to
- Published in Business