Deion Sanders Undisputed 1st Game Interview | Circle-Up Reflection Questions
Football legend Deion Sanders has gone from an NFL star to a youth football coach, to a high school football coach, to a Power 5 college...
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Sep 4, 20232 min read
Jon Gordon and Jon Acuff | GOALS
On a recent episode of his Positive U podcast, Jon Gordon interviewed best-selling writer and speaker Jon Acuff. Acuff recently wrote a...
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Sep 2, 20232 min read
Robert Saleh | Leaders and Eagles
Coach Robert Saleh is the head coach of the New York Jets football team. They are featured on this year's Hard Knocks show on ESPN. The 2...
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Sep 1, 20232 min read
Where Do You Want Them to Be? How Urban Meyer and Nick Saban View Discipline
When talking about discipline, how much is too much? When do we talk to athletes, punish athletes, or kick them off the team? In the 3rd...
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Aug 31, 20233 min read
User Guides | Teach Me How to Treat You
How do you stay connected in a time when there is so much change? During the summer of 2023, over 1800 D1 basketball players transferred...
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Aug 23, 20232 min read
Think (LEAD) Like a Farmer
I ran across the idea of Leading Like a Farmer from a post on X (Twitter). Why lead like a farmer? In the book, The Leader Who Had No...
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Aug 22, 20232 min read
IT | Imo | Coaching U Circle-Up Reflection Questions
1 - IT on Paola Banchero | Be a Sponge 2 - Imo Essien | Managing Pressure 3 - Coaching U | Don’t Let Them Ruin Your Day IT on Paola...
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Aug 18, 20234 min read
Performance Enablement: A Key to Attracting and Retaining the Best Talent
The transfer portal is affecting sports at all levels. There are many options for today’s athletes and parents, so retaining your top...
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Aug 16, 20232 min read
DISCIPLINE vs DEVELOPMENT
I was talking to our director of safety and security about leadership development and how he manages his team, and he said so often we...
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Aug 14, 20234 min read
Becky Hammon Hall of Fame Circle-Up Reflection Question | Week of August 14th
1 - Becky Hammon | HEART, GRIT, WILL, and a STRONG MIND 2 - Becky Hammon | D is For Destiny 3 - Becky Hammon | R is for RESILIENT 4 -...
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Aug 9, 20233 min read
A Back-to-School Message About Attitude, Energy, and Enthusiasm
Jay Wright is a Hall of Fame basketball coach. He coached the Villanova men's basketball team to 2 national championships and 4 final...
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Aug 9, 20232 min read
Bob McKillop, Chris Paul, and Steve Clifford Circle-Up Reflection Questions
1 - Steve Clifford | SPRIT AND EFFORT 2 - Bob McKillop | KNOW YOUR WORTH 3 - Bob McKillop | DISCIPLINE, DECISIONS, AND DETAILS 4 - Chris...
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Jul 25, 20233 min read
The Shop and Mike Tomlin Circle-Up Reflection Questions
Week of July 25th 1 - Mike Tomlin | Be a Person on the Rise 2 - LaKeith Stanfield | BE PREPARED 3 - Killer Mike | FOUND MY TALENT 4 -...
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Jul 6, 20233 min read
THE RIGHT PEOPLE | Michael Rubin
Great head coaches hire great assistants who have the potential to also become great head coaches one day. Then they pour into them and...
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Jun 28, 20233 min read
Week of 6/27 | Circle-Up Reflection Questions
1 - Monty Williams | ALWAYS COMPETE 2 - Nick Saban | ADAPT - DON’T COMPLAIN 3 - Nick Saban | DEVLOPMENT 4 - Nick Saban | DO YOU KNOW WHAT...
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Jun 5, 20233 min read
Adam Saenz and Brett Ledbetter: What Do You Want to Achieve?
PART 1 - BRETT LEDBETTER | BE THE EXAMPLE Brett Ledbetter works with some of the best coaches and athletes in the country. In an...
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Jun 2, 20232 min read
Who Should I Keep?
Guiding Questions: If a new boss, coach, or leader took over today, would they keep you around? Key Takeaways: When someone new takes...
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May 16, 20235 min read
Week of 5/16/23 Circle-Up Reflection Questions
1 - Jake Oettinger | The Best Response Goalie 2 - Jayson Tatum | Finding Ways to Dominate the Game Outside of Scoring 3 - Dwayne “The...
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May 1, 20234 min read
What Is Maturity - NEXT PLAY
Every year brings in a new group with new strengths and new challenges. In my experience, teams with mature senior leaders are the...
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Apr 27, 20233 min read
Week of 4/26 Circle-Up
1 - Bone Hyland | Stay Humble and Find Your Routine 2 - Damon Lowery | Master Your Weaknesses 3 - Steve Kerr | You Have to Earn...
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