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3 Key Steps To Creating A Champion's Mindset

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Every outstanding attorney I work with (and believe me, they are all outstanding attorneys) is challenged by one basic thing: their mindset.

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John R. Kormanik (John R. Kormanik Coaching)

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Every outstanding attorney I work with (and believe me, they are all outstanding attorneys) is challenged by one basic thing: their mindset. That's the value of a coach; I don't get bogged down in the story my clients tell but, instead, am able to empower them to achieve their full potential by distilling the story they tell to its essence and getting to work on shifting their mindset as they work towards a solution. A recent coaching session is a perfect example of what I'm talking about.

Most of Us Experience Too Many Highs and Lows

When we "win" (whatever that means in the moment) we feel really great. When we "lose" (again, whatever that means in the moment), we feel bad. As human beings, we experience highs and lows. It's natural. It's normal. It's a problem.

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