Author Archives: Matt Mayberry

6 Ways to Enhance Your Mindset

enhance your mindset

Learning how to constantly enhance your mindset is one of the most rewarding aspects of life. My daily mindset improvement program is sacred to me. This program has one goal and one goal only: to constantly feed my mind with uplifting and positive material that will help to keep me performing at a high level…

Take Ownership of Your Life

take ownership of your life

“If you had to pick one quality that someone needs to possess, what would that be?” someone recently asked me. After I was forced to give just one answer, I said, “If I had to pick just one quality, it would be to take ownership of your life.” Yes, there are a plethora of different…

Why You Should Be a Lifelong Learner

lifelong learner

Many people wonder what they can do to become well-rounded and competitive while increase their rate of success. An often overlooked yet simple way to improve is to increase your knowledge by being a self-starter. Traditional, structured education is very important, yet much success is derived from highly motivated individuals that have dedicated their lives…

Don’t Let Fear Conquer Your Greatness

overcome fear

For one moment, just imagine what you would be able to accomplish if you knew you couldn’t fail. That anything you put your mind to or wanted to achieve, it would be accomplished. I’m sure if you thought in terms like that, you would be a high-action-oriented person, hardly ever second guessing anything. Most people…

The One Question to Ask Yourself Daily

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Every morning, when we are given the privilege to wake up and embark on a new day, we are also given the opportunity to grow as individuals. One of the most important questions you can ask yourself daily is, “How can I grow today?” That particular question is powerful because when you start your day…

3 Things Shared by Highest Performing Teams

highest performing teams

Something that always intrigues me is watching the highest performing teams execute at an extraordinary level. Being an athlete for most of my life, I have been on teams that reached the top and teams that didn’t get anywhere. Since moving away from the playing field, I have witnessed the same thing while speaking to…

How to Bring Your Dreams to Life

dreams to life

The world is full of dreamers. But what the world needs more of is dreamers who decide once and for all that “dreaming” isn’t all they will be doing. Great dreams need to be followed by massive action, which also needs to follow enormous faith. There is a difference between having dreams and bringing those…

Why Most People Fall Short at Entrepreneurship

entrepreneurship

Being a former professional athlete, one of the hardest things I have ever had to do didn’t involve blocking, tackling or going through the dreadful dog days of training camp. It was becoming a successful entrepreneur. That might come as a shock, as you would expect having a 300-hundred-pound, angry, big and very agile offensive…

To Be Extraordinary, Commit to Daily Excellence

daily excellence

Every week, I am fortunate to be surrounded by some of the world’s most extraordinary achievers. Being surrounded by these men and women opens my eyes to how they differentiate themselves from the rest of the population. I’m not referring to anyone being better than the next person, because I truly believe we are all…

Winning the Day Starts With Winning the Morning

winning the morning

Winning the morning helps set the tone for the rest of the day. I used to absolutely hate mornings, probably as a result from all the times I had to be awake at 5 a.m. just to run myself to complete exhaustion during my football career. However, after I was finished with team-organized activities and…

Building Yourself Up Effectively

building yourself up

You, yes you, are far greater than any problem or disappointment that may be present in your life. Building yourself up on a regular basis can do amazing things. I don’t care who you are or what you have accomplished, we all go through disappointments in life and struggle from time to time with coming…

Time Management Is Really Life Management

Time is one of life’s most valuable possessions, as it is something you can never get back. Subsequently, one of the most essential life skills to master is time management. After all, time management is really life management. Learning how to make every day count for something is the objective. But it takes ridding your…

Do This One Thing Daily

do this daily

In college, I had the wonderful privilege of playing football for coach Terry Hoeppner at Indiana University. He was the type of leader who made a lasting impression on me after the first meeting for the rest of my life. His energy, enthusiasm and passion to bring out the best in others is what totally…