Greg Berge

Principal | Coach | Author | Speaker. I write about Coaching, Leadership, Culture & Teams. Author: Culture WINS 🏆 & Coaching GOLD 🥇. Newsletter: Great Teams - Better Leaders 123.

The EDGE

Feb 17, 2026

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4 min read

⚡️The EDGE: The Decision Gap

They know what to do. Pressure decides if they actually do it.

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Winner's Circle

Feb 15, 2026

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6 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Taylor Heise

Taylor Heise didn’t grow up chasing hockey stardom. She grew up in a basketball family where the gym mattered, and competition was the norm.

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Mindset

Feb 12, 2026

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8 min read

🏆 The Hungry Ghost

Why chasing more can quietly drain great coaches.

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The EDGE

Feb 10, 2026

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5 min read

⚡️ The EDGE: The Practice Transfer Gap

If it doesn’t transfer to games, it doesn’t matter.

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Winner's Circle

Feb 8, 2026

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6 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Kirby Smart

Kirby Smart didn’t rebuild Georgia football by chasing trends or slogans. He did it by obsessing over details, discipline, and accountability.

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Resilience

🏆 The Light Switch That Built an Olympian

Feb 5, 2026

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7 min read

🏆 The Light Switch That Built an Olympian

Long before medals and moments, her competitiveness showed up in backyards, driveways, and daily habits.

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The EDGE

Feb 3, 2026

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5 min read

⚡️ The EDGE: The Standard After Success

What great teams do after a big win to avoid complacency and keep improving.

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Winner's Circle

Feb 1, 2026

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6 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Cairlin Clark

Few athletes in recent years have carried more expectation, scrutiny, and noise than Caitlin Clark.

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Leadership

Jan 29, 2026

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8 min read

🏆 Let Them Lead

Why giving up control is the fastest way to build real leaders.

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The EDGE

Jan 27, 2026

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5 min read

⚡️ The EDGE: Decision Fatigue

Why teams break down late and how simplifying decisions leads to better execution under pressure.

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Winner's Circle

Jan 25, 2026

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7 min read

🥇The Winner's Circle: Sidney Crosby

Sidney Crosby has never been the loudest voice in the room. He’s never needed to be.

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Leadership

Jan 22, 2026

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9 min read

🏆 The Donkey Principle (For Leaders)

Why great leaders don’t waste energy on noise.

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CLC School Bundle

🏆 What happens when you hire your next coach?

Jan 21, 2026

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2 min read

🏆 What happens when you hire your next coach?

Lifetime access changes how you support coaches long-term.

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The EDGE

Jan 20, 2026

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6 min read

⚡️The EDGE: Elevating Player Leadership

Every coach wants player leadership. But too often, leadership is left to chance.

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CLC School Bundle

🏆 Supporting coaches is harder than it looks

Jan 19, 2026

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2 min read

Coaching in 2026 isn’t about doing more. It’s about clarity.

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Leadership

Jan 7, 2026

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1 min read

Jay Bilas on leadership and standards

Attend a live discussion with Jay Bilas.

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Jan 6, 2026

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2 min read

🏆 Start 2026 with clarity, not chaos

The real need isn’t another initiative. It’s clear standards and shared language.

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