I’ve learned to, keep my words positive, for words become my behaviors Keep my behaviors positive, for behaviors become my habits Keep my habits positive, because habits become my values Keep my values positive, because values – values become my destiny INTRODUCTION This paper will focus on what it takes to be a successful coach and motivator in the 21st century and the general characteristics of the coaching process for the future leaders of corporate america. We will also discuss various ways to improved performance through commitment and discuss why some coaching techniques fail to produce the desired results. All c