Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football
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Desmond Gumbs is the head football coach at Lincoln University in California. He is dedicated to making the football team even better and has a lot of experience. He leads with passion, shaping players into champions.
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Top habits of people who work with a life coach and succeed
Hey there, I’m Desmond Gumbs, a life coach and motivational speaker who’s guided thousands toward their dreams, from high school athletes to corporate leaders. Success in coaching isn’t just about my strategies—it’s about the habits you bring to the table. This article shares the top habits of those who thrive in my athletic program or life coaching sessions, with sport-specific tips and stories to inspire you. Whether aiming for the podium or a better life, these habits will set you up for success.
By Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football6 months ago in Journal
Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Real Goals for Future Athletes
Whether lacing up for your first track meet or grinding toward a college scholarship, setting the right goals can make all the difference. We are channeling the wisdom of Desmond Gumbs, a seasoned life coach and motivational speaker who’s guided countless athletes to success. As a sports coach and former athletic director, he’s all about blending discipline, focus, and heart to help you achieve your dreams. This guide is for young and intermediate athletes ready to take their game to the next level with a practical, no-nonsense approach to goal-setting. Let’s dive into a step-by-step plan that’s less about hype and more about real, actionable progress.
By Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football7 months ago in Journal
How Coaching Styles Shape an Athlete’s Performance
When you think of a great athlete, you often imagine strength, skill, and speed. But behind every successful athlete is a coach who helped shape their journey. Take Desmond Gumbs, for example. As the sports coach, he brings more than just strategy to the game. His passion and leadership have helped many young players grow not just on the field, but in life.
By Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football7 months ago in Journal
How to Get Certified as a Life Coach and Start Earning
Have you ever thought about becoming a life coach and motivational speaker like Desmond Gumbs? Desmond is not only a respected Athletic Director and Head Football Coach, but he also inspires many as a life coach and motivational speaker. Becoming a life coach is a rewarding career where you help others reach their goals and improve their lives. This field is growing fast because more people want guidance to succeed in their work, health, or personal happiness. If you want to learn how to become a certified life coach and start earning, this guide will explain the steps in simple words.
By Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football8 months ago in Journal
How to Balance Academic Goals with Sports Success?
As a student-athlete, you’re fighting a two-front battle: crushing it in the classroom while dominating the field. It’s a grind that tests your discipline, focus, and heart. I’m Desmond Gumbs, a life coach, sports coach, and motivational speaker who’s worked with thousands of athletes to turn chaos into clarity. Balancing academic goals with sports success isn’t just about surviving—it’s about thriving. This guide cuts through the noise with practical, no-nonsense strategies to help you manage time, set goals, handle setbacks, and become stronger. Let’s get to work.
By Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football9 months ago in Journal
How Desmond Gumbs Helps You Grow: 7 Proven Coaching Techniques
Do you ever feel stuck or unsure about your next step in life? You are not alone! Life coaching is a dynamic and empowering process that helps individuals gain clarity, overcome obstacles, and achieve their goals. Many people want to grow but don’t know how to start. That's where Desmond Gumbs, the Athletic Director, comes in. He is a trusted football coach who has helped many players become strong athletes, but he also values teamwork, discipline, and determination.
By Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football9 months ago in Motivation
Developing Mental Toughness in Student-Athletes: Coaching Strategies That Work
In the competitive world of student athletics, physical skill alone isn’t enough to guarantee success. The difference between good athletes and great ones often lies in their mental toughness—the ability to stay focused, resilient, and confident under pressure. As a Head Football Coach and Sport Coach with years of experience mentoring young athletes, I’ve seen firsthand how cultivating mental strength transforms performance on the field and prepares student-athletes for life’s challenges off it. In this blog, I’ll share actionable coaching strategies to build unshakable mental toughness in your athletes.
By Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football10 months ago in Gamers
Desmond Gumbs: The Architect of Success – Building Dreams Through Film, Sports, and Motivation
Success isn’t a gift handed to us; it’s a structure carefully erected through vision, perseverance, and an unshakable belief in possibility. Desmond Gumbs stands as a living testament to this philosophy, weaving a legacy of triumphs across filmmaking, sports coaching, and motivational speaking.
By Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football10 months ago in Journal
THE IMPORTANCE OF GOAL SETTING IN SPORTS EXPLAINED BY DESMOND GUMBS
Goal setting in sports is not just a roadmap to success, it's a powerful framework that fosters a deep sense of unity and purpose among team members. It's the shared vision that propels any team and athletes to success. Proper goal setting acts as the glue that keeps everyone included, accountable, and motivated. When you set clear and measurable goals, the chances of achieving all the desired milestones skyrocket. Desmond Gumbs, a successful sports coach, echoes this sentiment, emphasizing that no team can perform as well as they want without precise goal setting.
By Meet Desmond Gumbs: The Driving Force Behind Lincoln Football2 years ago in Education
