by Dr. Michael Koku | Feb 5, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Moment
Through DISCIPLINE and COMMITMENT, Frederick Douglass, the African American social reformer born in Maryland as Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey became a national leader of the abolitionist movement, a prominent activist, author, and public speaker gaining...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jan 29, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Connection is why we’re here. It gives purpose and meaning to our lives.” – Brené Brown Our focus today on ATM is the eighth quality of a POSITIVE INFLUENCER using the acronym INFLUENCER, the eighth alphabet is N = Connects with people....
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jan 29, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Moment
“If you love learning, you love the DISCIPLINE that goes with it—how shortsighted to refuse correction!” – Proverbs 12:1 Message Bible. “Wise DISCIPLINE imparts wisdom; spoiled adolescents embarrass their parents.” – Proverbs 29:15 Message Bible. “No DISCIPLINE is...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jan 22, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Moment
DISCIPLINE will lead to HABIT, HABIT will lead to CONSISTENCY, and CONSISTENCY will lead to GROWTH. For anyone to grow to their true potential as we saw with Hilda Bassey [who almost gave up in the first 6 hours], the PATH to POTENTIAL is DISCIPLINE and COMMITMENT! By...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jan 22, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
Navigate Other People Part 2 To successfully NAVIGATE OTHER PEOPLE, Dr. John Maxwell offered these five insightful suggestions, A Navigator: [1]. Identifies the destination. [2]. Plots the course. [3]. Thinks ahead. [4]. Makes Course corrections. [5]. Stays with the...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jan 15, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“It is not the ship so much as the skillful sailing that assures the prosperous voyage.” – George William Curtis. Our focus today on ATM is the seventh quality of a POSITIVE INFLUENCER using the acronym INFLUENCER, the seventh alphabet is N = Navigates for other...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jan 15, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Moment
Discipline Pays Great Dividends – Part 4 What could make someone be on her feet cooking for one hundred hours? What could make an individual defy nature and the need to get much-needed sleep like everybody else on planet Earth? The answer is DISCIPLINE and COMMITMENT!...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jan 8, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“There is no more noble occupation in the world than to assist another human being – to help someone succeed.” – Alan Loy McGinnis. We have been exploring this teaching series for the past six weeks on BECOMING A POSITIVE INFLUENCER using the acronym INFLUENCER. We...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jan 8, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Moment
“We do not enjoy being disciplined. It is painful at the time, but later, after we have learned from [been trained by] it, we have peace [it produces/bears the fruit of peace], because we start living in the right way [or …and righteousness].” – Hebrews 12:11 Expanded...
by Dr. Michael Koku | Jan 2, 2024 | ATM - A Teaching Monday
“Any fool can know. The point is to UNDERSTAND.” – Albert Einstein Double Nobel Peace award winner and Polish-French Physicist, Marie Curie said, “Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear...
