The Greatest Success Strategies of All
The following article is courtesy of JonGordon.com. We often make life more complicated than it needs to be. Simple is powerful. The closer we get to truth, the simpler and more powerful the principles and lessons become. There’s nothing more powerful than Love, Serve and Care. In a world filled with complicated and expensive success […]
5 Things Successful People Do, That Others Don’t
The following list is courtesy of Buzz Williams and coachbuzzwilliams.com. 1. THEY GO TO WORK TO PROSPER, NOT JUST TO WORK Those who are more successful go to work to get something accomplished. They work to make their dreams a reality, not just to get their eight hours in. They have a drive, even a […]
Being vs Doing
The following article is written my Tony Dungy and is shared my AllProDad.com. Insist upon yourself. Be original.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson I never once heard Chuck Noll say that his value as a person was lessened because we were losing games. When he retired from football, he didn’t lose his identity—because his job didn’t define […]
Motivating Your Players to Higher Levels
I recently watched a lecture by Ed Tseng at a coaching clinic from last year. If you have never heard of him, he is a motivational psychologist (or Mental Trainer) that specializes in athletics. Below are a few highlights from his lecture that I absolutely loved: Some days your players may only be able to […]
What Coaches Make
Every few years we take our varsity team to the Embry-Riddle Team Camp. If you ever have a chance to bring your team to Florida for a team camp in the Summer, I highly recommend you take advantage of it. It is by far, one of the BEST team camps in the country. What separates them from other […]
March 11: The Power of 11
Today’s March Madness Extravaganza is presented by Jon Gordon. Jon has shared “11 Ways to Build Trust” and “11 Thoughts About Teamwork”. 11 WAYS TO BUILD TRUST 1. Say what you are going to do and then do what you say! 2. Communicate, communicate, communicate. Frequent, honest communication builds trust. Poor communication is one of […]
22 Tips for Coaching Todays Players
As Notorious B.I.G. once said, ‘Things done changed.’ Players today are different than they were when I was growing up… and I’m not even that old. I know every generation says that… but it’s true. One of the biggest changes to our society as a whole has been technology… more specifically the internet… and even more specifically… […]
Know Yourself As A Coach
In September I was fortunate to listen to Tennessee-Chattanooga Head Coach Will Wade speak at a PGC clinic in Atlanta. Before his presentation, he talked about some books that he and his staff read on a regular basis, Know Yourself As A Coach by Denny Kuiper was one of those books. At the conclusion of his presentation, I went up to […]
5 Ways to Think Like a Champion
This article comes via Jon Gordon. You can read more of Jon’s inspiring messages at www.JonGordon.com. I meet and learn from Champions every day. Not just in locker rooms but in classrooms, hospitals, homeless shelters, homes and office buildings. I’ve learned that to be a champion you must Think Like a Champion. Champions think differently than everyone […]
Are You a Real Team?
We loved this article from Jon Gordon so much we had to share it with you! If you aren’t a subscriber to his newsletter, we highly recommend you sign up for free. There’s a difference between being on a team and being a real team. People who are on a team focus on their own goals. People […]
