Posts Tagged ‘Jim Stovall’

Underachievers by Jim Stovall, Inspirational Speaker

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013

Success is a wonderful concept.  It is self-defining and self-fulfilling.  Once we get past our school years with standardized tests and regular percentage grades, we emerge into the adult world where, to a great extent, we get to determine what is important to us. 

In school, the labels “achiever” or “underachiever” are determined as compared to your fellow students; however, in the real adult world, you and I get to decide what is important to us and what levels we want to achieve in our lives.  Only you and I know whether we are overachieving or underachieving because we establish the rules, set the target, and create the timeframe and deadlines in our own minds.  There is probably no greater factor in our own personal satisfaction in life than our own assessment of whether we are overachieving or underachieving as it relates to our own goals.

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Ultimate Productivity | Jim Stovall

Sunday, September 18th, 2011

Ultimate ProductivityAll of us want to get more out of our personal and professional lives. Accomplishing this goal will require us to be more productive in every area. Productivity is simply the process of achieving more results in areas where we wish to excel. Productivity is not simply a matter of working faster or working harder. It is, instead, the process of working more effectively.

Several years ago, I wrote a book based on my research with Steve Forbes and legendary coach John Wooden entitled Ultimate Productivity. The popularity of that book has given me the opportunity to work with a number of organizations that want to, collectively, be more, do more, and have more.

On the Ultimate Productivity web site, you can take a free Ultimate Productivity Profile and receive your own personalized productivity assessment. Your access code is 586404. Read the rest of this entry »