It’s not that hard to do research to identify what it takes to rise from good to great. There are books like Peak by Anders Ericsson, Talent is Overrated by Geoff Colvin, Developing Talent in Young People by Benjamin S. Bloom, and of course I can’t forget to mention the famous Jim Collins’ book that […]
All coaches set goals for their team. Great coaches make goal setting a priority. In other words, most coaches don’t make goal setting a priority. Instead, goal setting is an afterthought. It’s something that’s done just to check the box. When this happens, athletes miss out on most of the benefits of setting goals. On […]
There are many ways a coach can help an athlete get better, but there is only one way a coach can help an athlete be the best. To explain, first you must accept the research of Anders Ericsson that shows that it takes thousands of hours of practice to become the best. Moreover, coaches don’t have […]