“Focus People Focus!” That’s the phrase I hear running through my mind every time I set my desire to do something, and find myself getting distracted. This too is the phrase I remember hearing the Drama Director shout when I kept messing up my theatrical lines in the production “Spunk” while in graduate school at ...…
The time has come! No more sleeping in. No more relaxing. It’s time for new routines, structured schedules and hard work. The school year has started – again. To achieve success in school this year, these simple but strategic habits must be developed. 1. Set Your Academic Goals and Review Them Everyday Dreams don’t come ...…
The time has come! No more sleeping in. No more relaxing. It’s time for new routines, structured schedules and hard work. The school year has started – again. To achieve success in school this year, these simple but strategic habits must be developed. 1. Set Your Academic Goals and Review Them Everyday Dreams don’t come ...…
Taking great notes in the classroom is very similar to writing down an important phone number; If you don’t get all the phone digits, you will be unable to speak with the person you desire to talk to. Same is true for note-taking. Check out this video to understand how to take better notes in ...…
If you think about most of your day, the majority of your time is spent listening. Listening to your professor…listening to a lecture… and listening to the class conversation. Listening consumes most, if not all, of your day in the classroom. So how effective are your listening skills? For more infor about visit: http://playingyouragame.com/listening-skills I ...…
Today I had the opportunity to spend time with friend and author G. Clarice on Inspire Me radio. She asked me to tell my story about my “mess” as a child and how I used that to not only lead to success but use it to empower other students. This powerful conversation lead us to talk greatly ...…
”There I am, waiting behind stage in my dressing room for the producers of the Oprah Show to call me on stage. As I nervously wait, I reflect on what got me to this point in life. The point where Oprah desires to interview me, Kantis Simmons, an Academic Success Coach, Speaker & Author.”…
