Principal | Coach | Author | Speaker. I write about Coaching, Leadership, Culture & Teams. Author: Culture WINS 🏆 & Coaching GOLD 🥇. Newsletter: Great Teams - Better Leaders 123.
Leadership
Jan 29, 2026
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8 min read
Why giving up control is the fastest way to build real leaders.
The EDGE
Jan 27, 2026
5 min read
Why teams break down late and how simplifying decisions leads to better execution under pressure.
Winner's Circle
Jan 25, 2026
7 min read
Sidney Crosby has never been the loudest voice in the room. He’s never needed to be.
Jan 22, 2026
9 min read
Why great leaders don’t waste energy on noise.
CLC School Bundle
Jan 21, 2026
2 min read
Lifetime access changes how you support coaches long-term.
Jan 20, 2026
6 min read
Every coach wants player leadership. But too often, leadership is left to chance.
Jan 19, 2026
Supporting coaches isn’t about meetings. It’s about tools that last.
Jan 18, 2026
Some stars need the ball to prove they’re the star. Nikola Jokić does the opposite.
Trust
+1
Jan 15, 2026
One simple question that defines trust, culture, and leadership.
Jan 14, 2026
Lifetime access. Add new coaches every year at no extra cost.
Jan 13, 2026
Everyone talks about habits. Very few talk about micro-habits: The tiny, almost invisible behaviors that shape performance more than anything else.
Jan 12, 2026
1 min read
Shared standards matter more than effort alone.
Jan 11, 2026
Shohei Ohtani is what happens when talent meets refusal. Refusal to coast. Refusal to be comfortable. Refusal to be labeled as “either or.”
Jan 9, 2026
You can’t develop every coach, but you can give them the same tools.
Jan 8, 2026
Coaching in 2026 isn’t about doing more. It’s about clarity.
Jan 7, 2026
Attend a live discussion with Jay Bilas.
Jan 6, 2026
The real need isn’t another initiative. It’s clear standards and shared language.
Every season, every practice, every game, there’s a moment when your team hits the wall.
Jan 4, 2026
Becky Hammon didn’t wait for permission. She built proof.
Culture
Jan 1, 2026
January 1 has a funny way of giving people hope. New year. Clean slate. Fresh start.
Dec 30, 2025
Every coach, every leader, every athlete deals with one constant: Noise.Opinions. Pressure. Distractions. Expectations. Comparisons. Fears.
Dec 28, 2025
The most-read posts, best lessons, and what’s coming in 2026.
Sean McVay's rise isn’t just about play design; it’s about standards.
Survey
Dec 26, 2025
3 quick questions to help shape Great Teams Better Leaders in 2026.
Dec 25, 2025
Your presence is a gift. Your consistency is a gift. Your leadership is a gift.