A Coach's Diary

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“Something good is going to happen to me and through me.” - Joyce Meyer How do you find and hold on to hope in the middle of storms?...

"Everything in life is a choice, and that includes our thoughts and our words.” Which wolf do you feed? This is an old Cherokee Indian...

"I love coaches who resist the responsibility of coaching because they are easy to beat.” - Mike Tomlin Mike Tomlin, the head coach of...

The best podcasts and interviews I've listened to lately.

"I love coaches who resist the responsibility of coaching because they are easy to beat.” - Mike Tomlin Mike Tomlin, the head coach of...

“Gotta get into character.” - Chris Hyppa How do you get locked in and ready to perform? After the 2024 Olympics, I watched a video of...

"Boldness is a stronger indicator of success than intelligence. Smart people think of all the negative things that will happen when...

Weekly Posts About Mindset

“Something good is going to happen to me and through me.” - Joyce Meyer How do you find and hold on to hope in the middle of storms?...

"Everything in life is a choice, and that includes our thoughts and our words.” Which wolf do you feed? This is an old Cherokee Indian...

“Gotta get into character.” - Chris Hyppa How do you get locked in and ready to perform? After the 2024 Olympics, I watched a video of...

A Weekly Post About Teamwork and Culture

The video below is one of the best leadership videos I’ve seen. It gives a simple model for how to create and manage a high-performing...

Great teams have three things: Great leadership Great people A great culture Culture is the glue that holds everything together. Culture...

Duke basketball coach Kara Lawson is considered one of the greatest coaches and leaders in basketball. She was a great player herself at...

Articles Written for Leaders

"I love coaches who resist the responsibility of coaching because they are easy to beat.” - Mike Tomlin Mike Tomlin, the head coach of...

"You say it long enough, it starts to become a part of you.” - Rita Pierson Kenneth Hartley Blanchard is an American author, business...

Are you more of a cheerleader or a critic, and how can you become more of a coach? Adam Grant is a psychologist who recently wrote a book...