Archive for the ‘The Mind Side Blog’ Category



The Ghosting Epidemic

Sam Obitz / April 29th, 2022 / No Comments »

Ghosting is defined as the practice of ending a personal relationship with someone suddenly and without explanation by withdrawing from all communication. In short, Ghosting is the modern term for what was previously referred to as shunning. The main difference

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Your Time is Now!

Sam Obitz / March 30th, 2022 / No Comments »

With the Final Four Men’s and Women’s collegiate basketball championship starting this weekend I decided to share something I wrote for one of my clients to share with his team before their game. I often tell my clients that the

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Do You want to Settle for Good or Do What it Takes to be Great?

Sam Obitz / February 28th, 2022 / No Comments »

History is littered with individuals and teams who were extremely skilled but failed to achieve the greatness that was within their reach. There are a multitude of reasons why all of these people and teams came up short, but the

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Walking Your Talk – Leadership

Sam Obitz / February 15th, 2022 / No Comments »

It’s easy to talk the talk, but much more difficult to walk your talk. By walking your talk, I mean putting actions that match your words behind them, and living your life in a way that is consistent with your

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We Have Forgotten How to Take Care of the Small Things

Sam Obitz / January 31st, 2022 / No Comments »

In our current fast-paced society we seemingly think that we can accomplish big things without ever attending to the small things. What gets lost in all of our big plans is that, if you want the big things to last,

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ADVICE REGARDING NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS/GOALS

Sam Obitz / December 29th, 2021 / No Comments »

This year I am sharing the most simplified and effective way that I know, to achieve a goal or stick to a resolution. 1) Pick just ONE goal or resolution to achieve. 2) Make a step by step plan, so

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Knowledge vs. Wisdom

Sam Obitz / November 3rd, 2021 / No Comments »

“Knowledge is something you possess. Wisdom is something you use.” – Sam Obitz Many people make the mistake of equating knowledge with intelligence. Similarly, people often assume that if you get good grades or attend a prestigious school you must

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TIME TO REVISIT SOME OLD BLOGS

Sam Obitz / September 29th, 2021 / No Comments »

The first one originally appeared here in August of 2015. Since football season is underway, I figured now would be a good time to revisit one of the characteristics that is shared by many of the most successful football coaches… You

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Attention & Why Victimhood is a Destructive Force – Part 1

Sam Obitz / August 26th, 2021 / No Comments »

If you are familiar with my work you already know I am not a fan of victimhood. As I tell my clients it is a lot quicker to go from failure to success, than it is to go from excuses

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Quitting – The Mental Pandora’s Box

Sam Obitz / July 31st, 2021 / No Comments »

In light of recent trends in sports, I feel that now is a good time to do an article on quitting and mental health. Having been a person who struggled with mental health issues and worked very hard to get

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