A Message from
Our Founder
With the world locked into an intense battle with COVID-19, many of us may be feeling uncertain about the future. And that’s only natural.
As our Founder CEO Mr. David Chiem reminds us, however, it’s essential that we stay positive and tap into the Champion Mindset during this trying period for the sake of ourselves and our loved ones.
A Message from
Our Founder
With the world locked into an intense battle with COVID-19, many of us may be feeling uncertain about the future. And that’s only natural.
As our Founder CEO Mr. David Chiem reminds us, however, it’s essential that we stay positive and tap into the Champion Mindset during this trying period for the sake of ourselves and our loved ones.
The Importance of theChampion Mindset
The Champion Mindset is the brainchild of Emeritus Professor Allan Snyder and the culmination of his decades-long career in neuroscience research. It is also the defining trait of the MindChamps philosophy and all our programs.
Professor Snyder once said that “in the best of times, the Champion Mindset is a valuable commodity”. Upon reflection, David later added that “in the worst of times, the Champion Mindset is an absolute necessity.” This statement is extremely relevant for the times we now live in.
The coronavirus may have dealt everyone a grave setback, but by embodying the Champion Mindset, we are certain that your Champ can turn this situation into a setup for their personal growth.
For example, it will do your Champ a world of good if they can:
The Importance of theChampion Mindset
The Champion Mindset is the brainchild of Professor Emeritus Allan Snyder and the culmination of his decades-long career in neuroscience research. It is also the defining trait of the MindChamps philosophy and all our programs.
Professor Snyder once said that “in the best of times, the Champion Mindset is a valuable commodity”. Upon reflection, David later added that “in the worst of times, the Champion Mindset is an absolute necessity.” This statement is extremely relevant for the times we now live in.
The coronavirus may have dealt everyone a grave setback, but by embodying the Champion Mindset, we are certain that your Champ can turn this situation into a setup for their personal growth.
For example, it will do your Champ
a world of good if they can:
Focus on the things which they are good at or which make them happy, instead of the negative events which are out of their control
Actively search for ways to help or show appreciation to those who are battling the virus on the frontlines
Reflect on how all the so-called inconveniences and restrictions can make them a more resilient individual
Focus on the things which they are good at or which make them happy, instead of the negative events which are out of their control
Actively search for ways to help or show appreciation to those who are battling the virus on the frontlines
Reflect on how all the so-called inconveniences and restrictions can make them a more resilient individual
The 3 Characteristics of the Champion Mindset
With years of research into Neuroscience and the behaviours of extremely successful individuals, Emeritus Professor Allan Snyder was able to distil the 3 main characteristics these champions shared:
- Their abhorrence to being ordinary.
- Their courage to confront conventional wisdom.
- Their conviction that adversity – even failure – is integral to success.
Emeritus Professor Allan Snyder presented his findings on the Champion Mindset to world leaders during the 2000 Sydney Olympics, as well as the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
The 3 Characteristics of the Champion Mindset
With years of research into Neuroscience and the behaviours of extremely successful individuals, Professor Allan Snyder was able to distil the 3 main characteristics these champions shared:
- Their abhorrence to being ordinary.
- Their courage to confront conventional wisdom.
- Their conviction that adversity – even failure – is integral to success.
Professor Allan Snyder presented his findings on the Champion Mindset to world leaders during the 2000 Sydney Olympics, as well as the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Champion Parenting Strategies
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