Courtesy of The Players Tribune PHOTO BYSAM MALLER/THE PLAYERS' TRIBUNE Postcoach.ca Editor's Note: The following story is from the Player Tribune article from September 14, 2020. With everything that has taken place in the last 5 months since the murder of George Floyd and the advent of the Black Lives Matter movement, I struggled to address this subject on the website because in all honesty I have had a hard time putting the frustration and anger that...
The Algonquin College Thunder this week acknowledged their women's and men's soccer staffs for National Coaches Week. Job well done folks. Continue leading the way. Courtesy of Algonquin Thunder Athletics A special National Coaches Week thank you goes out to the coaches of our Women's #Soccer team, Basil Phillips (HC) and Steve Ball. We won't get to see them out there this season, but we're already excited for 2021-22! #ThanksCoach #AlgonquinSA #AlgonquinThunder #Ottawa https://t.co/ev8oYfZcje(https://twitter.com/ALGThunder/status/1308061487093743617?s=03) Courtesy of Algonquin Thunder...
Say #ThanksCoach September 19-27! National Coaches Week is a time to celebrate the positive impact coaches have on athletes and their communities across Canada. The annual campaign is an opportunity to recognize coaches for the integral role they play by taking the time to say #ThanksCoach. Each year, thousands of people across Canada take part in National Coaches Week to say #ThanksCoach for their time, effort and generosity. 5 Ways You Can Take Part Explore the Participation Guide: The National Coaches Week Participation Guide contains...
File photo courtesy of The Canadian Premier League and York 9 FC Never underestimate the power of great leadership. There is something special about people with the will to win. Whether it’s something they are born with or something they develop throughout life, you always want them on your team. It turns out, that many great leaders possess an intense desire to win. They are driven to overcome obstacles and are relentless in their pursuit of their team to achieve success. Look...
This article is from the "Friday Forward" weekly newsletter on September 4, 2020. More articles like this one can be found at: https://www.robertglazer.com/ What's Essential? - 09/04/20 Six months ago, if you had asked me what I believed was essential to myself, my family, and my business, I would’ve listed many things I now haven’t done for months, and that I do not miss. I might have told you that: Travel was essential to my business. I could only...
Courtesy of John Eades - Building The Best Newsletter August 6, 2020 "Leadership is believing in people who work for you more than they believe in themselves and holding them to standards they wouldn't hold for themselves because you see potential in them they don't see in themselves." Brian Chesky If your boss challenges you, it's an enormous compliment. It means they see a better version of you than you even see in yourself. About the Author John Eades is the CEO of LearnLoft,...
Courtesy of Wayne Goldsmith Wayne Goldsmith Wayne Goldsmith has been a thought leader and influencer in the sports industry for more than 25 years.Wayne's coaching, thinking and teaching have influenced some of the world's leading athletes, coaches and teams . He is an inspirational speaker and presenter who is able to educate, entertain , challenge and engage audiences of all ages. He has worked directly with some of the world's leading coaches, athletes, teams and sporting organizations in...
The following is from best selling author and keynote speaker Jon Gordon. 1. When you face a setback, think of it as a defining moment that will lead to a future accomplishment.2. When you encounter adversity, remember, the best don’t just face adversity; they embrace it, knowing it’s not a dead end but a detour to something greater and better.3. When you face negative people, know that the key to life is to stay positive in the face...
Let' face it, coaching at the higher levels in many ways is all about micromanaging. But is there a way to accomplish your goals of being successful without driving everyone around you away. The following article by John Eades although geared towards business may off some insights that can be used on the field and in the back room. Please feel free to comment below. Courtesy of https://www.soccercoachingpro.com/4-4-2-formation/ Remote work has put managers in a precarious position. The natural...