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    Leadership Mental Health Strategy

    Image courtesy of The Guardian https://amp-theguardian-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.theguardian.com/football/2021/may/27/importance-of-confidence-in-football-how-cultivate-it Excerpts of the following story by Ben Welch for the Blizzard https://theblizzard.co.uk/ are courtesy if The Guardian from May 27, 2021 https://amp-theguardian-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/amp.theguardian.com/football/2021/may/27/importance-of-confidence-in-football-how-cultivate-it Psychologists and players share their tips for staying self-assured – and explain why the trick could be in your left hand By Ben Welch for The BlizzardBen Welch Kepa Arrizabalaga is on his knees, hands on hips, watching Southampton’s Che Adams wheel away to an empty corner of Stamford Bridge. Celebratory screams echo around a...

    29 May 2021
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    Black Coaches of Canada Leadership Mentorship

    Courtesy of BCCA https://thebcca.com/bcca-announces-2021-black-female-coach-program-bfcmp-members/ Excerpts of this story are courtesy of the Black Canadian Coaches Association posted on May 25, 2021: https://thebcca.com/bcca-announces-2021-black-female-coach-program-bfcmp-members/ The Black Canadian Coaches Association (BCCA), in partnership with the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC), are pleased to announce the mentors for the second year of the Black Female Coach Mentorship Program (BFCMP). The BFCMP is a program funded by the CAC geared towards creating Black female mentorship, coach professionalization and leadership development opportunities to Black and Afro-mixed identifying women across Canada. Through...

    28 May 2021
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    Leadership

    The following is courtesy of the LearnLoft by John Eades from May 25, 2021: https://learnloft.com/2021/05/25/how-great-leaders-overcome-the-current-talent-shortage/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=How+Great+Leaders+Overcome+Talent+Shortages&utm_campaign=Newsletter+5%2F27&vgo_ee=gleiqJUDlquRWK2oix4YczpxdzkQNl9LgdxZ9pnzLRY%3D There is no shortage of challenges facing leaders today. Leading remote teams, communicating the company return to the office policy, navigating a rapidly changing market, and handling a constricted supply chain, just to name a few. While these are all legitimate constraints, there is one challenge rising above the rest, acquiring talented professionals.   Don’t just take my word for it; the stats regarding acquiring talent in the...

    28 May 2021
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    Coach Leadership

    The following excerpt of this story is courtesy of Breaking the Lines by James Lloyd published on May 22, 2021 https://breakingthelines.com/opinion/roy-hodgson-the-most-disrespected-mind-in-the-game/ Image courtesy of Getty Images After managing sixteen different clubs and four national teams, over a staggering 45-year career, Roy Hodgson has announced he will retire from management at the end of the season. The 73-year-old will lead Crystal Palace out at Anfield on Sunday, in what will be his final time in the dugout.  He’ll be...

    26 May 2021
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    Leadership OUA Women in Sport

    The following story was posted on the OUA website on May 19, 2021 https://oua.ca/news/2021/5/19/general-oua-launches-dedicated-women-in-sport-website.aspx Courtesy of Ontario University Athletics https://oua.ca/news/2021/5/19/general-oua-launches-dedicated-women-in-sport-website.aspx Burlington, Ont. – Ontario University Athletics (OUA) is pleased to officially launch a new conference website dedicated to the celebration and spotlight of women in sport. The new website will serve as an ever-evolving resource aimed at providing relevant information and opportunities, celebrating the accomplishments, and sharing the voices of the OUA’s female stakeholders, all in one centralized location. Said OUA President & CEO...

    21 May 2021
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    CCAA In Memoriam Leadership OCAA

    Courtesy of Redeemer University Athletics https://redeemerroyals.ca/news/2021/5/5/general-the-passing-of-dave-mantel.aspx The following post is courtesy of Redeemer University Athletics May 5, 2021. https://redeemerroyals.ca/news/2021/5/5/general-the-passing-of-dave-mantel.aspx A Legacy of Athletic Excellence and Christian Character The Redeemer community is mourning the loss of David Mantel, who passed away May 4, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mantel was a beloved and long-time member of the community, first as a student and athlete, then as a coach and most recently as Redeemer's first and only full-time athletic director.  Source:...

    18 May 2021
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    Leadership

    Courtesy of Robert Glazer Friday Forward https://www.robertglazer.com/friday-forward/learning-delegation/ May 13, 2021 Recently, I spoke to a group of new managers at our company about the crucial lessons I’ve learned in my own leadership journey. At the top of the list was learning to delegate.  I still remember how, in the early years of the business, I was in charge of nearly every function and struggled to let go. It was exhausting.  I have seen this same theme crop up repeatedly at our company: virtually...

    15 May 2021
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    Coach Coach Education Female Apprentice Coaching Leadership U Sports Women in Sport

    Original Post from March 8, 2021 courtesy of USport: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/f/news/2021/03/892682715/18-participants-selected-for-2021-22-u-sports-female-apprentice-coach-program Courtesy of USport: https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/f/news/2021/03/892682715/18-participants-selected-for-2021-22-u-sports-female-apprentice-coach-program In celebration of International Women’s Day, U SPORTS is proud to announce 18 former student-athletes have been selected for the 2021 U SPORTS Female Apprentice Coach Program. Leading this year’s class for the program’s second season are a pair of former national award winners in 2013 U SPORTS Female Athlete of the Year Shanice Marcelle – who played women’s volleyball for the UBC Thunderbirds and is now coaching with the York Lions...

    12 May 2021
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    Leadership

    Courtesy of Learn Loft April 13, 2021 https://learnloft.com/2021/04/13/simple-phrases-great-leaders-say-to-their-team/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Simple+Phrases+Great+Leaders+Say+to+Their+Team&utm_campaign=Newsletter+4%2F15&vgo_ee=gleiqJUDlquRWK2oix4YczpxdzkQNl9LgdxZ9pnzLRY%3D Original Article courtesy of the LearnLoft Lead Your Best April 13, 2021: https://learnloft.com/2021/04/13/simple-phrases-great-leaders-say-to-their-team/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=Simple+Phrases+Great+Leaders+Say+to+Their+Team&utm_campaign=Newsletter+4%2F15&vgo_ee=gleiqJUDlquRWK2oix4YczpxdzkQNl9LgdxZ9pnzLRY%3D April 13, 2021 Managers are constantly communicating with their employees to transfer knowledge and information. This communication is crucial to the success of any team or organization; but, only if it is performed appropriately. Barking orders, giving directives, inserting negative comments, and providing unempathetic feedback are also communication methods, but they won’t give you the same success rate.   Anyone is susceptible...

    8 May 2021
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    Leadership Mental Health OUA U Sports Women in Sport

    Courtesy of gopaladinsgo.ca The following story is courtesy of gopaladinsgo.ca originally published on April 23, 2021 https://gopaladinsgo.ca/news/2021/4/23/womens-soccer-soccer-f-minin-womens-soccer-soldier-on-soccer-f-minin-sans-limites.aspx The Paladins Raise Thousands for Soldier On This spring, the women's soccer team at RMC took on a new kind of challenge. Trading their cleats for running shoes, the Paladins – who have been spread across the country and unable to play or train together due to the pandemic – launched a fundraiser for Soldier On, while at the same time raising awareness...

    5 May 2021
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