07/16/2026
11 am PT / 12 pm MT / 1 pm CT / 2 pm ET
*approximate length: 45 minutes to 1 hour
Presenter: Dr. Debbie Phillips, CPM®
A champion's mindset is characterized by unwavering self-belief, resilience, and a relentless work ethic. It’s not about winning every time, but about constantly striving for improvement and personal bests. Champions understand that failure is part of the journey to success and they overcome obstacles as a way to build resilience in their relentless pursuit of excellence.
This workshop explores the attributes of a champion’s mentality and offers specific training techniques to strengthen each aspect.
Learning outcomes include:
- Linking success to consistency of keystone habits
- Using attitudes of mindfulness to be more present and self-aware
- Taking responsibility for actions and being accountable to oneself
- Identifying barriers and other contaminants of the mind
Debbie Phillips is a real estate professional with over 30 years of experience with diverse property types. Debbie believes in the philosophy, "You can dream, build and create the most beautiful place in the world, but it takes PEOPLE to make the dream a reality." Her passion is to develop top-tier talent that adds value to an organization through increased employee engagement.
As an entrepreneur, Debbie has a multi-faceted career including developing world class leadership programs and talent management strategies. Debbie was named Certified Property Manager (CPM®) of the year by the Institute of Real Estate Management (IREM®) in 2015 and received the 2013 Outstanding Educator Award by the National Apartment Association’s Education Institute. Debbie was also recognized as one of the top 75 professional women changing the face of real estate in 2013 by the Institute of Real Estate Management. Most recently, Debbie received the outstanding educator award by the IREM Georgia Chapter.
Debbie holds a Bachelor of Science in Consumer Journalism, a Master’s degree in Seniors Housing from The University of Georgia and a Ph.D. in Leadership focusing on Employee Engagement from Georgia Institute of Technology.