Author Archives: Rachael Melot

About Rachael Melot

Entrepreneur - Mentor - Speaker - Blogger I find great joy in helping people become their best self by seeking personal, professional and physical success daily.

Teachers Will Be Judged More Strictly

Posted on October 31, 2014 by Rachael Melot

So many times I find random parallels across the various jobs I have had in my career. Two great entrepreneurs, who have also been my bosses, have this way with carrying principles and situational learnings from one industry to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reinventing Yourself, The Game, The Rules, Uncategorized | Tagged #refwriter, Basketball, Carl Lewis, Integrity, NCAAWBB, NCAAWBK, Officiating, Olympian of the Century, Sportsman of the Century, Voltaire, Women's basketball | 2 Comments

Attitude is Everything: Take Responsibility for Yours

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Rachael Melot

Before you read any more of this post, I want you to think of the last three phone calls you had with an official – what was the tone and attitude of those calls? Were you positive or negative? Were … Continue reading →

Posted in Money, The Game, Uncategorized | Tagged Attitude, Basketball, John C. Maxwell, Money Managers, NCAA, NCAAWBB, Referees Are Terrible Money Managers, Responsibility, WBB, Women's basketball | Leave a comment

Where is Your Business Plan Now

Posted on August 28, 2014 by Rachael Melot

Don’t forget the plans you set out to follow as you wrote your business plan this summer. If it doesn’t make sense for your career, your advancement, your family, and your life — don’t do it. Now is gut check … Continue reading →

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It Takes Money to Make Money

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Rachael Melot

You may recall a few months ago when I explained my goal of taking control of my financial future for my businesses and my life. As the second post in my series about money, I want to share a little … Continue reading →

Posted in Money, The Game, Uncategorized | Tagged @Ref_writer, Basketball, Mentor, Money, NCAA, NCAAWBB, Officiating, Referees Are Terrible Money Managers, WBB, Women's basketball | 1 Comment

Don’t Forget to Register: It Is The First Assignment of The Season

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Rachael Melot

Don’t forget to register with the NCAA if you are planning to officiate women’s basketball this season. Registration opened on August 1st. For those who may be registering for the first time, you should know you will be able to … Continue reading →

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