Turning a LOSS Into a WIN!
Life is full of ups and downs. But any setback--a championship defeat, a bad grade, a lost relationship, or a botched audition--can become a step forward when you possess the right tools to learn from that experience.
Jerry Hanson
Average rating:
4.4
Number of reviews:(17)
What's included
3 live meetings
2 hrs 45 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
This class consists of three highly-interactive sessions that expose the opportunities created by failure. I will help participating teens develop the essential qualities of winners. This 3-part course is meant for ALL teens, from ordinary students to team captains to future business leaders. They will see any failure as an opportunity to succeed.
In Session 1, we will cover:
Losing Doesn't Make You a Loser.
* Success Does Not Always Equal Winning
* Dealing With the Negativity Emotions of a Loss
* The Six Failure Traps
* Failure is Not Final
In Session 2, we will cover:
The Spirit of Learning
* Humility vs Pride
* You Don't Have to be the Expert
* Make the Most Out of Your Mistakes
Session 3 will cover:
Progress, Not Perfection
* Improvement Counts
* Responding to Failure
* Choosing Improvement
* Leaving Your Comfort Zone
* Making Bite-Sized Chunks of Commitment Every Day
* Going to the Next Level --Turning Failure into SuccessLearning Goals
Students will learn
- that failure is a necessary step to success.
- how to talk positively to themselves to overcome negative noise from others.
- what they must do daily to defeat a loss or failure and turn it into a success.
- how to be in charge of defining their own success.
Other Details
Supply List
Students will need to record journal writing (to be kept private) on paper or electronically on a computer, iPad, phone, etc.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Sources
I am using John C. Maxwell's book Sometimes You Win, Sometimes You Learn for Teens as a guide and reference. Students do not need to purchase.
Joined July, 2020
4.4
17reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
I am a retired principal, teacher, coach, and high school sports official. I am a certified trainer for John Maxwell, a leadership expert, and Jon Gordon, Mr. Positivity.Reviews
Live Group Class
$10
weekly1x per week, 3 weeks
55 min
Completed by 5 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 13-18
5-12 learners per class
