Two Mental Skills That Help You Improve Your Tactical Execution

Most people focus so much on strategy and strategic thinking that tactics and tactical thinking is often an afterthought. While strategic thinking is important for success, tactical thinking is just as important. Unquestionably, a perfect strategy will fail if the person executing it has bad tactics. Unlike strategic skills which depend heavily on research, tactical […]

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ESPN Analyst Delivers Harsh Message on What Makes a Coach a Failure

Over the last year ESPN Analyst Dan Orlovsky has quickly become one of my favorites. Today, as I was listening to one of his commentaries critiquing Chicago Bears’ Head Coach Matt Nagy, I was reminded why. Orlovsky delivers a harsh message to Nagy, flat out calling him a failure. His scathing critique trashing Nagy is […]

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When Sports Parents Compare Themselves to Other Parents

It’s very hard not to use social media to compare yourself to what other parents are doing. Especially when parents are constantly posting about their kid’s national competitions, camps, and private coaching.  You can’t help but to privately ponder in your mind questions like this: Do I need to send my kid to more national […]

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