Author Archives: Dr. Tommy Watson

Lessons that WE can ALL learn from the movie Straight Outta Compton!

Straight Outta Compton has proven to be one of the most successful movies in our history. It’s a real life movie that many of us grew up watching first hand. Many of us could relate to the struggles, pain, defeat, …

The #1 Secret to Accomplishing Your Goals for this Year!

Jump forward to end of 2015, did you come up short on achieving your goals for the year? What are the consequences of coming up short and not achieving those goals? Who did you let down? Are you disappointed in …

What is your motivation at the midpoint of the year?

* Are you on track to achieve your goals for the year? * What’s keeping you motivated to go after your goals for the year? * Do you need to refocus on your goals for 2015? Check out the video …

You are invited!

What if I told you that you were invited to a celebration in your honor tomorrow night? The purpose of the celebration is for you to “Come as you would like to be in 5 years” celebration. Would you be …

Dear Steph Curry, Now That You Are MVP Please DO Visit the High School of Matt Amaral!

Dear Mr. Amaral, Let me start by saying thank you for your service and dedication as a teacher. Being a teacher can be one the most difficult professions in our society. While I must admit the great difficulty that comes …

Connecting for Your Success!

Key Strategies: . Be genuine. The only connections that work will be the ones that you truly care about; the world will see through anything short of that. If you don’t have a genuine interest in the person with whom …

Execute, Execute, Execute!

Success doesn’t necessarily come from breakthrough innovation but from flawless execution. A great strategy alone won’t win a game or a battle; the win comes from basic blocking and tackling. Naveen Jain 10 Steps to Achieve Goals 1) Be specific …

Engineering Intentional Living

“Every journey begins with the first step of articulating the intention, and then becoming the intention.” Everyone’s intentional living is a bit different. Below are some steps to moving toward an intentional life. 1. Write out your priorities. 2. Write …

“Can Do” Confidence

Often you cannot do anything about circumstances, such as the loss of a job or the end of a relationship. It can knock us off balance, but it is how you react that really determines how long you stay down. …

Keeping Hope to Thrive in 2014

Dr. Christian Snyder, author of The Psychology of Hope, breaks down the three mental components of hope are goals, willpower, and waypower. He states that goals are objects, experiences, and outcomes that we imagine and desire. “Willpower is the driving …