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Next Time You Come Here You Will Have to Buy a Ticket
November 23, 2017
In coaching and in business and even in life, I like to theme things so that they eventually make sense. When I started coaching last year, I knew I would have about zero street cred with the kids. So I did some ninja authority hacking to escalate my authority. And I started doing what I […]
Goodbye is the Hardest Word
November 7, 2017
Life Will March On The Last Opportunity Something I like to drive home to young men. Is that football is not forever. Someday soon Spring Ball will be replaced by Summer Ball, which will be replaced by Camp, and then the Season. [pulsehover_text preset_name=”1″][/pulsehover_text] And if you are a Senior, then YOU will be replaced. You […]
Change Your Mask to Change Your Coaching
November 6, 2017
Changing your possibility is easy when you play dressup. Change your costume and mask. Pete Carroll said that coaching is a performance. Put on your best mask for your best performance that you learner needs at that moment. Which uniform do you think you would do better in? Louisiana-Lafayette Rajin’ Cajuns (one of the worse […]
Why Creating Leaders is the Point
May 30, 2017
When I council coaches, I teach them that a practice offers multiple teaching moments that we too often miss. Hopefully, those moments translate and we create leaders on the field. Who also find such moments to embrace. So Julie and I spent yesterday chatting with a long time friend Mindy. We had talked about the […]
How to Get Past Sticking Points
May 29, 2017
One of the concepts I introduced this week to our oline and Lbs is the contrast of to and through. Through is finishing, while to is tolerating. Have you ever punched a piece of wood in order to break it? You know Bruce Lee style. Besides good hip follow through. Maybe as important or more […]
Core Story:Building a Personal Code
May 7, 2017
Building Your Core Story Tony Robbins gives a great talk on building rituals. Much of which is how we talk to ourselves. And others. He says: You better take control of your state. Every one of you is controlled by your rituals. The rituals that worked in the reaping time of fall and the markets […]