The Coach Is In: Life Lessons

All I can say is Thank You Jesus Today I am excited, grateful and delighted to present to you the ten Life lessons I learned from my maternal grandfather, my high school swimming coach, and my business mentor The Coach, Presley Swaggerty. 1. Asociate with the right people. Run with winners. Proberbs 13:20 says "He that walketh with wise men shall be wise." Growing u my maternal grandfather used to say to the kids. "I better not catch you hanging round with the wrong crowd. You need to be with sucesful and success minded people. I remember my first day of afternoon swimming practice in my sophomore year at Permian High School, my coach sat us down and said this. "our behavior last year as a team was very por. You're going to have to make changes from what's cool to some of you. I will know if you're hanging around the wrong crowd, and if that's the case you are no asset to this team." But coach sized me up, saw potential, and put me on the team. 2.

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