Every Coach Needs A Coach

In my conversation with a podcast guest yesterday, he mentioned that why he coaches is because he gets to serve his team. In What ways are you serving your team?

What kind of environment are you providing for your athletes? What kind of environment are you providing for yourself to be able to grow?

Yesterday, we were playing a game with all my nieces and nephews, and my niece encountered a challenge that allowed me to practice what I preach.

According to psychologist Scott Bari, narcissistic people feel entitled, well confident people understand that they might be good, but they’re probably not the best in the world. What do you or your players feel entitled to?

Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “every man I meet is my superior in someway, in that way, I learned from him “. Who are you surrounded by that you can learn from? The answer, is everyone.

If you woke up today with only the things that you were grateful for yesterday, what would you still have?

That girls on the run today, our message to ourselves was, “you are stronger than you think”. That holds true for our athletes, as well as for you as a coach

Coach John wooden has a famous definition of success. Success is peace of mind knowing you did all you could to become the best version of yourself. Challenge you to remind your players of this, and use that as your barometer for success in the future

Rather than relying on yourself to remember to do some thing, or practice something, or change something, alter your environment that you will have to do that thing, and see how simple it can really be to accomplish what you want to accomplish

1- what am I currently doing that I should do more of?

2- what am I currently doing that I need to stop doing?

3- What am I not doing that I need to start doing?

You need to have courage to hear the answers to these, but I guarantee you they’ll help you learn more about yourself, and grow as a person