I just saw this video on ESPN and at first could not believe what I heard! However, is it wrong to tell it like it is and call your seniors out on your team? Let me know what you think at www.facebook.com/athletebydesign.
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Why You Should Mark January 1, 2013 On Your Calendar Right Now
If you haven’t already done so, go ahead and put a big circle around January 1, 2013 on your calendar right now! Why? There is a great quote that says ‘begin with the end in mind‘, and if you plan on being able to coach your best in 2012 then work backwards from January 1, [...]
Your Coaching Mindset- A Change In Perspective
Did you know that the ‘frontal lobe’ part of your brain is responsible for obsession? Actually for compulsion as well. The New Year is literally right around the corner and as I look back on 2011, one of my observations has been our professions OBSESSION on perfection of technique. (say those last six words ten [...]
Coach Your Best 2012 (Free Module)
Are you looking to coach your best in 2012? If so, then checkout this free online coaching module I put together for you that includes twelve key questions for you to answer. All you have to do is to enter in your name and email below, and you will be immediately sent the link to [...]
Science of Speed (presentation)
Checkout this presentation below by Mike Young of the Athletic Lab on ‘Science of Speed: Research Meets Application’. If you do not have a solid background in speed development this is an EXCELLENT presentation! Science of Speed: Research Meets Application View more presentations from Mike Young
Using Your Athletic Talents Beyond Competition
Checkout the story below of a young boy who EVERY one of us can learn from when it comes to being an athlete. It is the perfect example of how using our own athletic talents to add value to the lives of others is greater than any single sports competition!
The TRUTH about Mental Toughness (FREE Webinar)
Do your athletes struggle with Mental Toughness? It’s easily one of the most desired mental attributes in an athlete but exactly what is it? And how do you actually develop it? If you type in mental toughness in google you will find over 123,000 sites trying to define it. Some of these links are from [...]
Coaching Conversations
More often than not, it seems like coaching conversations tend to be one sided. (Which is funny in and of itself because in order to even have a conversation it requires both parties communicating) Why is that? Here are a few reasons: Yes we have an agenda for the day that we need to get [...]
Coaches You Should Know (video)
What’s the best way to become a better coach? Other than just the practical experience of coaching itself, it’s to learn from what other coaches are doing. Yet while we have a chance to learn a few new ideas or exercises from attending seminars, conferences, or membership sites, we rarely have the chance to get [...]
