Category: Coaching

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The Al Smith Interview

NFL success: Mindset, shared by veteran Al Smith. Al Smith’s NFL Success Stemmed from a Strong Mindset and Work Ethic: Smith’s journey highlights the importance of a clear vision, unwavering discipline, and consistent hard work, even in the face of adversity (like a leg injury). He emphasizes the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences and […]

Bill Belichick’s Coaching Philosophy

Bill Belichick’s Coaching Philosophy: 16 Championship Lessons for Team Success When it comes to building dynasties, few names resonate like Bill Belichick. As the mastermind behind the New England Patriots’ unparalleled two-decade reign in the NFL, Belichick offers more than just football insights—his leadership blueprint is a masterclass in preparation, discipline, and team unity. This […]

How a Beautiful Girl Humbled Me Last Night

Put on Your Uniform

On Halloweeeeeen Like many rituals in modernity the day has been washed into a consumeristic orgy. As houses and costumes get dressed up. Over $3.3billion sold in 2021. And for many adults its time to delve into fantasy and pretend and party. Sadly many so called adults use the dress up as a reason to […]

Building Kids For a Better Future

My friend Tony Petrozza interviewed me for his The Self-Help Coaching Podcast with Tony Petrozza. I share a ton of beliefs that have served me as a coach and entrepreneur. See full episode on The Self-Help Coaching Podcast: How Does Coaching Football Relate to Life? What is a skill stack? Why mix Coach Tim football […]

Get Your Superman on!

Building a Better Mask For a Better You

Tim O’Keefe Psychology Masks What if you can put on whatever role you want so that you feel safer to own that role? My ex players know that as the “Put your superman on” install I do before every practice. Such that they take on personal identities larger than whence they started. This talks about […]

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How Does a Trainer to the CIA Help a Football Coach?

Chase Hughes teaches you military grade persuasion skills A football coach, hopefully you know that you are a salesman. And everything you do is to get your players to buy what you are selling. Hopefully what you are selling is worthy of their attention. But that is a talk for another day. This talk is […]

How to Positively Motivate a Team

? Positive football coaching positive motivation Coach Tim  [auto-iframe link=https://www.facebook.com/Tim.OKeefe.Page/videos/2287232094635349/ width=640 height=360 autosize=yes] Don’t do that is a sure path to someone doing that. There are many reasons why. I have found from 15 years of coaching that people operate better from good feelings. So as a coach I have transformed from you did this […]