By John O’Sullivan, Founder of Changing the Game Project Do you want to win every game you play for the rest of your life?” That was a question that Olympic gold medalist and current USA Women’s Volleyball team head coach Karch…
Category: Professional Development
The Ultimate Win
Written and Submitted by Adam Bradley Founder & President, Lead ‘Em Up Coaches want to win and in many cases, coaches ‘need’ to win. The pressure, desires and urgency are all there and because of that, coaches make decisions that’ll…
The Extra Mile
By John O’Sullivan, founder of Changing the Game Project This article is written to athletes. It is something you can share with them to help motivate them to set their goals high. The extra mile is a lonely place, but it…
Stop Working on Dumb Stuff
This article was provided by Busy.Coach By Mandy Green, University of South Dakota. The Pareto principle states that 20% of a person’s effort generates 80% of the person’s results. The corollary to this is that 20% of one’s results absorb…
How To Receive Feedback Effectively
This article was provided by InnerDrive, a mental skills training company Editor’s note from Brian: I hope that you can use this whether you are a head coach receiving feedback from your administrator, an assistant receiving feedback from your head…
Go in Reverse When Trying to Break a Losing Streak
Coach Mike Schauer begins his presentation by starting off explaining the ups and downs of trying to turn a losing program around. Coach explains the first step in addressing the problem is to first evaluate your coaching and approach and…
Unlock Your Coaching Potential
by Dr. Cory Dobbs, President, The Academy for Sport Leadership a national leader in providing leadership resources for coaches and student-athletes. The most recent resources include Coaching for Leadership and Teamwork Intelligence: a workbook for the student-athlete along with a…
Making a Coaching “Not to Do” List
By Mandy Green Mandy is the Head Soccer Coach at The University of South Dakota. She is also an Author, Speaker, Trainer and Consultant. She has posted many useful tools for coaches on her site Busy.Coach I’m sure you have either…
Four Items for Your Coaching Toolbox
This article and other helpful coaching tools can be found at Coach Dawn Writes By Dawn Redd-Kelly, Head Volleyball Coach at Beloit College. Folks who are fixer uppers or tinkerers know that the key to handling any situation is having…
Plan Your Day Like You Plan Your Practice
By Mandy Green, Mandy is the Head Soccer Coach at The University of South Dakota. She is also an Author, Speaker, Trainer and Consultant. She has posted many useful tools for coaches on her site Busy.Coach I am speaking in…