Positive coaching isn’t about sugarcoating the truth or avoiding tough conversations.
If you were in a tough, high-pressure situation—a “foxhole”—who would you want in there with you?
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." – Aristotle
As coaches, it is easy to focus on the end results: championships, records, or career-defining moments. But the foundation of success is always built on small wins.
As coaches, we often manage multiple tasks, responsibilities, and demands. But the truth is that if we don’t prioritize the big things, the smaller things will take over.
I’m convinced that leadership boils down to one thing: Energy. What type of leadership energy do you exude?
Are you green and growing or are you red and rotting?
Nick Saban doesn’t mince words. In his “Nothing” speech, he lays it out for his players.
Winning is a way of life. It is how you do things. You cannot win just once in a while; you have to win every day.
Practice is the lifeblood of a program. It is where teams and individuals get better.
Michael Jordan was an intense competitor, but what fueled his fire? What were the "Logs" that were added to his competitive fire?
Focusing on What Matters in Coaching and Competition In sports, what you focus on can shape your reality.
