Success as an Air Traffic Controller is a Choice- Cultivate Good Relationships, Commit to Responsibility

In this episode, I continue our journey through John Maxwell's book "Success is a Choice."This week the topics include:Cultivate Good RelationshipsCommit to ResponsibilityFirst I look at cultivating good relationships and how that is so important when you are at the Academy.I look at the impact that good relationships have as well as the impact that negative relationships can have.I then look at the 5 signs of a good relationship:Mutual enjoymentRespectShared experiencesTrustReciprocityI then take a look at the need to commit to responsibility.I start by talking about how responsibility helps your talent by:Providing the foundation of successleads to more responsibilityMaximizes your ability and opportunityBuilds a solid reputation"It is priceless to find a person(student) who will take responsibility, who will finish and follow through to the final detail."Then, I talk about responsibility in action:Start where you areChoose your friends wiselyStop blaming othersLearn responsibility's major lessonsMake tough decisions and stand by themLive beyond yourselfRemember- If you want your life to be a magnificent story, then realize you are its author. Every day you have the chance to write a new page in that story."Thank you for listening.If you have a question or comment, you can email me at [email protected] .You can find information about the Side by Side ATC Coaching Program at attrawell.com/sidebysideatccom .