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    Originally posted January 14, 2020 at: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-actually-use-empathy-successful-leader-john-eades/?trk=eml-email_series_follow_newsletter_01-hero-1-title_link&midToken=AQGgWYn8AI_qww&fromEmail=fromEmail&ut=2EZEbP0dEoGpA1 There is a growing belief that the leadership needed today is different from previous generations. The reasons are numerous, but a few to highlight include the stress of the Covid-Pandemic, WFH culture, and the shift from the task economy to the problem-solving economy.   That means one of two things must happen; existing managers trained in traditional management approaches from the '80s, '90s, and early 2000s need to develop a different leadership skill set. Or...

    Courtesy of the Mental Health Commission of Canada. Join the conversation on Twitter: #StudentSuccess What is the Standard? The National Standard of Canada for Mental Health and Well-Being for Post-Secondary Students  — the first of its kind in the world — is a set of flexible, voluntary guidelines to help post-secondary institutions support the mental-health and well-being of their students. Access your copy of the Standard. Add the complimentary Standard to your cart and create a CSA Store account to download it. Where...

    This piece of the following article by Rene Maric for Perarnau Magazine from October 16, 2015 outlines the concepts of "counter pressing", its history and development over the past few decades. For the full article, please go to https://www.martiperarnau.com/differences-between-sacchis-klopps-and-guardiolas-counterpressing-concepts/. Counter- or Gegenpressing is, in its core, a very simple and understandable concept. It just means that the team immediately after losing the ball tries to press against the ball to prevent an oppositional counter and – instead...

    Expanded offering in 2021 includes new Youth Licence – Goalkeeping Canada Soccer has opened registration for its 2021 Coach Education Program. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, all courses in 2021 will be completed in an online format. In addition to Canada Soccer A, B, Youth, and Children’s Licence offerings, a new Youth Licence – Goalkeeping course has been launched in 2021. “Providing coaches with a flexible learning environment in respect of public health protocols was a priority in launching...

    Pacific FC's Jamar Dixon. (Nora Stankovic/OneSoccer) Courtesy of CANPL.ca Staff January 12, 2021 https://canpl.ca/article/cpl-players-offered-new-coaching-program-by-canada-soccer. Canadian Premier League players have a brand new opportunity that could lead them to one day joining the professional coaching ranks. Canada Soccer announced on Tuesday that it has expanded its National Teams Combined C/B Licence Coach Education Program to include CPL players, thus providing them with an opportunity to look at a future in coaching. For the full story, please go to https://canpl.ca/article/cpl-players-offered-new-coaching-program-by-canada-soccer. ...

    Courtesy of Building The Best December 23, 2020 Developing people is an art and a skill that’s essential in leadership. However, thousands of professionals worldwide have leadership titles but do very little to help others grow. Then there is a segment of those with a title who not only measure their success based on their short-term results, but also on their legacy of helping other people achieve their potential.  According to Gallup, 87% of millennials say professional growth and...

    Omar Kreim has eyes for the ball against Cavalry FC. Photo: Chant Photography Story courtesy of canpl.ca. https://canpl.ca/article/wanderers-omar-kreim-we-need-to-change-our-minds-on-how-we-see-things Story by DYLAN LAWRENCE, CANPL.CA CONTRIBUTOR In the short history of HFX Wanderers FC, there are already a couple of pivotal moments that fans will remember for years to come. In the team’s fourth match at The Island Games, Omar Kreim scored an equalizing goal in extra-time to earn his team a very important point, arguably one of the most important results that contributed to the...

    Story originally posted Credit:CPL Story originally posted December 15, 2020 at https://canpl.ca/article/cpl-u-sports-draft-ranking-the-best-picks-from-2018-2019?ref=https%3A//t.co/ and at December 19, 2020 https://usports.ca/en/sports/soccer/m/news/2020/12/2988150848/cpl-u-sports-draft-ranking-the-best-picks-from-2018-2019. Courtesy of USPORT.ca and CanPL.ca. In a little over two years, U SPORTS men’s soccer has become a key pipeline for Canadian soccer talent. The ongoing CPL-U SPORTS Draft, which is set to return in January of next year, has brought 17 players to the Canadian Premier League, many of which are considered some of the league’s brightest stars. January’s draft will consist...