This document outlines Vince Caldwell's presentation on achieving excellence by choice. It discusses identifying the type of leader you are, developing a success plan with specific and measurable goals, overcoming obstacles like fear and complacency, and evaluating progress. Key elements include having a vision and commitment, looking for lessons in everything, and doing the hard work of focusing on the end goal and plotting a course to get there. The presentation emphasizes that excellence is a habit developed through repeated effort and choosing to always strive to improve.

1. Presented by
Vince Caldwell, DTM
Achieving Excellence by Choice

2. What we will cover
Identify What Kind of Leader You Are
Identify key elements for Developing a Success Plan
How to Determine If You’re on the Right Path
What are Some Obstacles That Can Hold You Back
How Do You Overcome These Obstacles
How Do You Evaluate Your Progress
How Will You Know When You Have Arrived
Achieving Excellence by Choice

3. What Kind of Leader are You?
Achieving Excellence by Choice

4. What Kind of Leader are You?
Autocratic Leader
Bureaucratic Leader
Participative Leader
Laissez-faire Leader
Transformational
Leader
Servant Leader
Charismatic Leader
Quiet Leader
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5. 3 Minutes
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6. Achieving Excellence by Choice
•Specific
•Measurable
•Attainable
•Realistic
•Time Bound
It is Great to Have Goals but Goals by themselves will not
make you excellent.

7. Do You Know Where You are
Going?
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8. 4 Transformational Elements
That Will Ensure Your Success
Vision Focus
Commitment Passion
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9. 4 Obstacles That are Keeping You
From Being Excellent
Fear Complacency
Opinions Yourself
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10. 4 Strategies That Will Help You
Overcome Your Obstacles
Faith Progress
Practice Perspective
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11. Make the Choice – Really!
Remember Your Past Success
Evaluate Your Current Place
Plot a New Path If Needed
Your Creativity will Set You
Apart
Don’t Be Afraid to Ask for Help
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12. Make the Choice, Really!
Start Dreaming Again
Run From Mediocrity
Keep Moving Forward
Learn From Your Failure
Get an Accountability Partner
Change the Way You View Failure
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13. Learn to Think Differently
Read Leadership Development
Books
Look for the Lesson in Everything
Develop a Council of Advisors
Have Role Models
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14. Do the Hard Work
Plot Your Course
Commit to the Path
Focus on the End
Give Yourself Permission to Be
Excellent
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15. Achieving Excellence by Choice

16. Focus on the Destination
Know Where You Are Going
Know That There Will Be Challenges
Know That You Can Get There
Know What It Looks Like When You Arrive
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17. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence,
therefore, is not an act but a habit.”
Aristotle
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18. Achieving Excellence by Choice

19. 1. Know What They Truly Want
2. Want it More
3. Always Strive to Get Better
4. Do ordinary Things Better Than Everyone Else
5. Are Zoom-Focused
6. Are Mentally Stronger
7. Overcome their Fear
8. Seize the Moment
9. Tap into a Greater Power Than Themselves
10. Leave a Legacy
11. Make Everyone Around Them Better
Jon Gordon – Training Camp
Achieving Excellence by Choice