Today we’d like to introduce you to Reginald E. Ward.
Reginald E., we appreciate you taking the time to share your story with us today. Where does your story begin?
Reginald E. Ward
Aka
Coach Reggie
Story
Theme of Life
Romans 8:28
“For all things work together for the good, for those love the Lord,
who are called
according to his purpose”
I. My Early Years:
Born in the summer of 1966, and native of Long Beach, California
Raised by a beautiful single and hardworking Mother-Mary E. Ward
Grew up with my wonderful sister Regina “Gina” Ward- Carmon
My dear Grandmother—”Mae-Mae” taught me 3 things that I carry with me daily:
To Keep your heart right –read a scripture daily
To Keep your mind right—continue to learn—crossword puzzle, read & self-educate
To Keep your life meaningful—stay active-always keep your hands moving, work, take action and do good in God’s eyes
Neighborhood was challenging, but family was supportive and filled with love
I am inspired by my faith, my family, good conversation, education—”never missed a day” and have a passion for sports, especially football
Attended First Lutheran School in Long Beach where my values and character were being formed…which enhanced my perspective on understanding diverse cultures, different people and the power of FAITH in God!!!
II. My Teen Years:
Attended LB Polytechnic High School Home of Scholars & Champion’s-Class of 1984’
Excellent Student/Athlete & received High Academic and Athletic Honors
Received National Recognition as All-American Student-Athlete
Received Athletic Scholarship to University of Notre Dame-Football
III. My Adult Years:
Graduated from University of Notre Dame, received B.A. of Government & International Studies-Class of 1988’
Worked in sales, marketing and communication industry for over 25+years
Married over 27 years to my beautiful, caring and thoughtful wife-Rhonda Ward
I am the father of 4 exceptional young men—Gavin, Je’Von, Ja’More’ aka Boom & Anthony
2 Grandchildren-Paytin & Kaden
Reginald E. Ward
Aka
“Coach Reggie”
Story
IV. Community Service:
Cottonwood Church Member: Men’s Community Group & Kingdom Men
Executive Director of MacKids Foundation, Long Beach
Character Development Coach-Downey Unified School District
City of Downey -Parks & Recreation Youth Advocate
Boys & Girls Club of Long Beach
Los Altos Youth Baseball & Softball League in Long Beach
V. My Accomplishments/Honors:
Professional Football Player in Canadian Football League-1998-2000
Coached & mentored students & athletes for over 37 years
Certified Life Coach since 2021
Certified National Registered Social Security Advisor since 2022
Self-Published Author—The Power of “I” since 2022
Designed comprehensive leadership curriculum -The Inspirational Blueprint
Classroom management, instruction and program design -Downey High School-2008-2015
VI. Skills:
Extensive Public Speaking—Corporate & Team
Mentoring, educating & advising families
Improving corporate & workplace culture
Comprehensive sales & communication
Interests:
Listening to gospel, inspiration and uplifting music
Good Conversation with family, friends and business
Volunteering with local sports & community organizations
Experience
CEO/Founder LEGAXY Life Coaching Long Beach, Ca -Consulting firm designed to educate empower and promote excellence in community, athletic and corporate sector. Specializing in personal development, youth enrichment and building corporate partnerships.
Champion’s QUEST Athlete Academy-Director in Los Alamitos, Ca-10 years
Partners:
New Hope Academy of Change- Premier Educational Firm
BOSS Business of Student Success-Supreme Non-Profit organization built to help black & brown men
Live Good Health & Wellness Inc.-Fastest growing Nutritional Company in the World
Would you say it’s been a smooth road, and if not what are some of the biggest challenges you’ve faced along the way?
Challenges are part of the process and our necessary to learn, build and scale.
Obstacles: consistent capital flow, lead generation, technology, administration unrest
Alright, so let’s switch gears a bit and talk business. What should we know?
L.E.G.A.X.Y. Life Coaching is a consulting firm located in Long Beach, Ca that educates, advises and builds partnerships in the education, athletic community & corporate sector. We implement inspirational solutions to attack the problem of the self- identity & self worth by focusing on personal development, youth enrichment and growing corporate relationships. We specialize in what I call “RC” Relationship Capital: communication strategies, dynamic public speaking and creative mentor & leadership workshops to empower people globally.
I have over 37 years of experience in public speaking, sales training & communication. My standards of excellence was instilled in me through my beloved Mother,Mary E. Ward: Always keep Promises, live in your purpose and always serve people. This ignited me to write my book titled, The Power of “I” which led to the creation of a 12- lesson dynamic curriculum, called “The Inspirational Blueprint” that builds excellence in confidence, leadership mastery & character development. Remember your Identity will determine your Destiny”.
Blessings,
“Be Bold, Be Courageous and Be Excellent”
Is there any advice you’d like to share with our readers who might just be starting out?
Trust God, Stay postive, have a tireless work ethic believe in yourself and have a spiritt of boldness and courage to tell your story
Contact Info:
- Website: https://www.legaxylifecoaching.com
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/reggieward23
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ward.e.reginald/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reggieward-
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/coachreggieward
- Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheInspirationalArchitect
- Other: https://www.MyFreeHealthReport.com/Reward83






