Great podcast series. Can’t wait for the next episode. itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/ori…

"When the river was deep, I didn't falter. When the mountain was high, I still believed. When the valley was low, it didn't stop me." Aretha Franklin

One of the college football teams we are working with has eliminated all head phones and cell phones when eating or doing any team activity. Every teammate has a story, know it. Talking and laughing with teammates builds trust.

Goal Sets and Accountability Cards: Systems for Individual Athlete Goals smartcoachingblog.com/goal-sets-and-…

Do you have a system you use to help every athlete in your program set goals and create a plan to achieve them? Ever head of using Accountability Cards? Here are two great systems to use with your team. wp.me/p7JVht-6k

A great concept I heard from Wes Simmons of @3dCoaches on developing strategies for investing in relationships w/ our athletes.

Your thoughts determine what you want but your actions determine what you get. Do you want to be affective or effective as a coach? ow.ly/9B8t50jqGMR

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Nathan Stanley, CAA James Clear Similar themes in the Talent Code.

Great leaders surround themselves with people who are skilled in areas that they are not. To reach our potential, we must let go of any and all fears about people on our team “outshining” us. #3DCoaching

“Men desire novelty to such an extent that those who are doing well will wish for change as much as those who are doing badly.” -Machiavelli Know any coaches that fit that description?

What About Bob and the Plateau of Latent Potential smartcoachingblog.com/what-about-bob…

What About Bob and the Plateau of Latent Potential ow.ly/AHs950kgkhA .James Clear #plateauoflatentpotential #babysteps #poundtherock

Using a Simple Desk Calendar with Your Smartphone “Reminders” to Maximize Your Productivity smartcoachingblog.com/using-a-simple…

Emerson pt 1: “The force of character is cumulative. All the foregone days of virtue work their health into this. What makes the majesty of the heroes of the senate and the field, which so fills the imagination?

Emerson pt 2: “The consciousness of a train of great days and victories behind. They shed an united light on the advancing actor. He is attended as by a visible escort of angels.”

Welcome to tournament season. As a reminder - whether the team qualifies or not, places or not, or hangs a banner or not, remember that you are watching 15-18 year old kids playing a game. Enjoy the kids’ talents on display, but just let them play!

Self celebration is unnecessary - Celebrate is great as long as it is with your teammates and not for yourself or against your opponent.

Your child needs to learn how to resolve conflict with others as early as possible. If we keep fixing things for them, they won’t have a chance to learn this. Parents, look for opportunities to say, “you’ve got this and I will be happy to help you prepare”.

Coaches, If you a moment can I get a quiet prayer for my daughter, she is getting surgery today #hogfbchat