GOAL CAMP

Derek C. Lott
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GOAL CAMP

Derek C. Lott, aka The Goal Guy, author of Say It Well, and professionalism mentor for nearly 30 years, breaks down goal-setting and goal-achieving step-by-step in this thorough, bootcamp-style audio series.

  1. SEP 2

    Episode 97 - 3 Lessons from the 2024 Paris Olympics that will change your life.

    The Olympics have ended some weeks ago, however, the many lessons we can glean from the Olympics live on. I took 3 massive lessons among many that I will delve into in this episode: 1) Noah Lyles teaches us to "Lean In" 2) Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone pushes herself to a "Personal Best" 3) Sha'Carri Richardson after disappointment shows us how to be "Resilient" Learn how we can take these lessons displayed on the field and apply them to our lives.

    8 min

  2. JUL 20

    Episode 96 - Your Personal Brand Matters

    In this episode of GOAL CAMP, the focus is on the importance of understanding and cultivating your personal brand. I will explore the concept that we are all brands, shaped by both our actions and factors beyond our control. Listeners are encouraged to examine what defines their personal brand, how it can work for them, and ways to influence and enhance it based on their own key performance indicators. By delving into these questions, individuals can better understand the image they project to the world and how it impacts their personal and professional success.

    13 min

  3. JUN 4

    Episode 95 - Find Your Purpose

    If you're struggling to find your purpose, don't worry – you're not alone. In fact, sometimes the best way to find your purpose is by helping others and allowing your purpose to find you. In this episode we'll discuss how to focus on finding your way and positioning yourself to have more of what you want and less of what you don't want. Learn to focus on your passions, set boundaries, and pay attention to how you feel and your energy when you are around others.

    9 min

  4. APR 12

    Episode 94 - David and Goliath, How to do Impossible Things

    In this episode we explore the ultimate overcomer story and how you can overcome incredible odds to achieve your goals. We dive into one of the most famous biblical tales of all time - the story of David and Goliath. David, a young shepherd boy, faced off against the mighty giant Goliath, armed with nothing but a slingshot and five smooth stones. Against all odds, David was able to defeat Goliath with a single, well-aimed shot, proving that belief in oneself and faith can move mountains. We will discuss how this story can inspire us to face our own giants - whether they be doubt, fear, or personal struggles. Through the power of belief in ourselves and faith in a higher power, we too can overcome the seemingly insurmountable challenges that stand in our way. Tune in to this episode of Goal Camp to learn how you can harness the power of belief and faith to achieve your own goals and conquer your own Goliaths.

    9 min

  5. MAR 21

    Episode 93 - No Disrespect to the Legacy of Nelson Mandela

    While Nelson Mandela’s quote “I never lose. I either win or learn.” is inspiring and encourages a positive mindset, it’s essential to recognize that losses are an inevitable part of our journey, and they can teach us valuable lessons. In the intricate tapestry of life, victories and defeats weave together to shape our existence. While Mandela’s perspective emphasizes resilience and learning, let's not sidestep the process required to rebound from losses. This podcast will help you navigate the losses you encounter: Acknowledging Reality: Losses are real. They sting, leaving scars on our hearts and minds. Denying their impact would be disingenuous. Accepting defeat doesn’t diminish our strength; it highlights our humanity. It’s okay to feel the weight of loss. Lessons in Reflection: True growth emerges when we pause to reflect on our losses. Why did we stumble? What patterns led to defeat? Evaluating our missteps allows us to recalibrate our compass, steering toward better choices. Wisdom from Adversity: Losses aren’t mere setbacks; they’re classrooms where life imparts its most profound lessons. Through failure, we gain empathy, resilience, and humility. These qualities enrich our character. The Art of Resilience: Resilience isn’t about denying loss; it’s about bouncing back stronger. We learn to adapt, to find new paths, and to rise from the ashes. The phoenix knows loss intimately. Investing in Growth: Mandela’s quote hints at investing in learning. But let’s expand that investment. We invest not only in knowledge but also in emotional intelligence, compassion, and self-awareness. Crafting Better Outcomes: The alchemy of transformation lies in our response to loss. We refine our behaviors, discard what no longer serves us, and forge new habits. Each setback becomes a stepping stone toward better outcomes. The Beauty of Imperfection: Perfection isn’t the goal; progress is. Our scars tell stories of resilience, courage, and evolution. Imperfections make us relatable, connect us to others, and remind us that growth is a messy, beautiful process. Victory and loss coexist, shaping our narratives. So, while we learn from defeat, let’s also embrace the raw beauty of our imperfect, resilient selves.

    10 min

  6. FEB 14

    Episode 92 - Kat Sterling, Why They Are Winning, Why You Are Not

    Kat Sterling is an entrepreneur, writer, coach and motivational speaker from Shelby, North Carolina. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Bennett College in Greensboro, NC as well as a Master’s Degree in Public Health from Emory University in Atlanta, GA. In addition, she has a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification and is a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Sorority Incorporated. Kat is an accomplished healthcare professional who is passionate about empowering individuals to pursue their dreams. Her passion for writing began as a hobby where she would write short blogs on social media to encourage those struggling with motivation and self-doubt. From there, it became a passion which eventually led to her authoring and publishing her first book. Kat’s mission is to help people across the globe. She currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia with her husband and two children. You can get a hold of her best-selling book "Why They Are Winning and Why You Are Not" on amazon and audible: Why They Are Winning, and You Are Not: The Steps to Finding Success in Life: Sterling, Kat: 9798395680549: Amazon.com: Books Also, visit Kat's website: Sterling Life – Homeownership has a silver lining (katsterling.net)

    22 min

  7. JAN 23

    Episode 91 - Dom Brightmon, Tell Your Story, Become a Writer or Podcaster

    2024 is here and another opportunity presents itself for you to achieve the goal of writing your book, or starting your podcast. This episode will help you do just that. Dominique “Dom” Brightmon, DTM is a certified trainer with the Maxwell Leadership Team, bestselling author, and host of the Going North Podcast, a podcast committed to featuring authors from around the world to promote the power of the written word and inspire listeners to publish books of their own. His mantra is Advance others to advance yourself.

    22 min

  8. JAN 2

    Episode 90 - Happy New Year, Mind Over Matter and Lucy

    Happy New Year Everyone! First thank you for your support during 2023. I hope you will manifest your best in 2024. In this episode, I give a couple keys to getting a strong start to 2024. Avoid the tendency to allow doubt, self sabotage and negative thoughts undo all the work you do with your hands. Also, make sure the people in your life truly are there to support you and not quietly pulling the rug from under your feet and setting you up for failure. Make 2024 your best year yet!

    10 min
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Derek C. Lott, aka The Goal Guy, author of Say It Well, and professionalism mentor for nearly 30 years, breaks down goal-setting and goal-achieving step-by-step in this thorough, bootcamp-style audio series.

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  • Creator
    Derek C. Lott
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2024
  • Episodes
    96
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Derek C. Lott
  • Show Website
    GOAL CAMP

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