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    The following post is courtesy of Dan Abrahams a Sport Psychologist from his LinkedIn post March 9, 2022 - Dan Abrahams Sport Psychology Ltd. For the original post or to learn more about Dan please go to: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/dan-abrahams-b72a306_8-practices-that-may-help-to-improve-your-activity-6907243053657264129-2Eog/. 8 practices that may help to improve your coaching: 1. Reflect - what went well in the session? What could have gone better? What can you incorporate next time? Were your players learning? What might your players have said about...

    Courtesy of:https://cavalryfc.canpl.ca/article/cavalry-fc-announces-coaching-staff-updates+ Excerpts of the following story are courtesy of the Calvary FC website https://cavalryfc.canpl.ca/article/cavalry-fc-announces-coaching-staff-updates from February 16, 2022. Calgary, AB (February 16, 2022) –  Cavalry FC is pleased to confirm the club’s coaching staff heading into the 2022 Canadian Premier League season. Tommy Wheeldon Jr. returns as the Head Coach and General Manager of Cavalry FC. Head Coach and General Manager Tommy Wheeldon Jr. enters his fourth year in charge of Cavalry FC, posting the highest accumulated regular-season points over the previous three CPL...

    Excerpts of this Tactical Analysis: Steven Gerrard's Aston Villa from December 29, 2021 by Arhum Siddiqui (@MrArhumSiddiqui) are courtesy of Breaking the Lines https://breakingthelines.com/manager-analysis/steven-gerrards-aston-villa-a-mini-liverpool/. At just 41 years of age, Steven Gerrard has already served as Rangers manager, coaching 196 games, winning 64% of those games, and leading them to their first league title in a decade and ending Celtic’s domestic dominance. This resulted in his first-ever Premier League job, with Gerrard replacing Dean Smith as Aston Villa...

    File photo courtesy of the Northern Tribune December 29, 2021: https://northerntribune.ca/atletico-ottawa-marc-dos-santos-rule-out/ The following story is courtesy of the Northern Tribune on December 29, 2021: https://northerntribune.ca/atletico-ottawa-marc-dos-santos-rule-out/ Atletico Ottawa’s search for its second-ever head coach won’t see Marc Dos Santos return to the capital city. The Canadian Premier League is in need of a new boss after formally announcing the departure of head coach Mista yesterday, though whispers of his exit began in late November. The Spaniard guided the club to an 8-10-17 record...

    Courtesy of LearnLoft https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-bad-leaders-refuse-value-being-mission-driven-john-eades/?trk=eml-email_series_follow_newsletter_01-hero-1-title_link&midToken=AQGgWYn8AI_qww&fromEmail=fromEmail&ut=3zWohjeG-1ia41 Originally posted December 23, 2021. There are many things that leaders must have wisdom in to create a meaningful impact in the workplace.  Authenticity has proven to be a precious commodity, coaching unlocks others' potential, and communication allows meaningful connection with team members.  But among these many attributes, the value of being on mission and staying on the mission seems to be consistently overlooked.   The value of being on and staying on the mission is constantly overlooked by bad leaders. Part of it is...

    Courtesy of Learn Loft https://learnloft.com/2021/12/15/how-to-coach-others-when-youre-a-manager/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=How+to+Coach+Others+When+You+re+a+Manager&utm_campaign=Newsletter+12%2F16&vgo_ee=QJufdBmiqNvBm4JFqivkpSgFfsHX1KtEQ6so2w%2BCYb0%3D The following post id from John Eades Learn Loft Newsletter on December 15, 2021: https://learnloft.com/2021/12/15/how-to-coach-others-when-youre-a-manager/?utm_source=ActiveCampaign&utm_medium=email&utm_content=How+to+Coach+Others+When+You+re+a+Manager&utm_campaign=Newsletter+12%2F16&vgo_ee=QJufdBmiqNvBm4JFqivkpSgFfsHX1KtEQ6so2w%2BCYb0%3D. John is running a Coaching for Excellence Workshop: Ready to be a more effective coach? Register for the Workshop on December 16th at 12 PM EST. It’s a lot easier for people to perform without assistance than having to assist in their performance. While most professionals have a decent sense of what skills they’re good at and which ones need work, most...

    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...

    Jonathan Grant of Forge FC. (CPL/Chant Photography) Excerpts of this story are courtesy of https://canpl.ca/article/23-cplers-to-take-part-in-canada-soccer-cb-coaching-licence-program from May 19, 2021 by the CANPL staff. A group of Canadian Premier League players is taking advantage of a new opportunity to help them get into coaching beyond their playing days. CPLers from across the country will be participating in Canada Soccer’s newly-expanded C/B Licence Coach Education Program, which previously was only available to national team players but is now open to anyone in the Canadian Premier...

    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...

    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...