This is an updated version of a post that wrote 6 years ago. I think it particularly timely today based on some conversions I have had recently. Dear Coach: Congratulations…
As 21-year-old just out of college I was convinced that my mission was to change the world. My youthful enthusiasm was soon tempered by realism. I quickly learned that the…
Here are some bits of advice that I have received in my coaching career that I found especially helpful: Be yourself – Define yourself and be the best you that…
The training log is perhaps the most underused and underrated tool in making the athlete better. I have kept a training log since my junior year in high school –…
Ultimately a coach is a teacher. Teaching is communicating and communication is the key to effective coaching. Communication has the dimensions of sending and receiving. Coaches, by nature, tend to…