Yesterday, I listed “winning” as one of the values that demotivate children in my article on how to help kids become self-motivated. Obviously, there is nothing inherently wrong with winning. The problem comes from parents and coaches who over value winning. For example, in youth wrestling I have personally witnessed parents and coaches who demotivate […]
Performing under the tutelage of an exceptional coach is a game changer. These exceptional coaches change average performers into all-stars. They motivate those they coach to work harder, be more effective, and endure more adversity than what would be otherwise possible. With this in mind, here are 5 signs I believe clearly identify exceptional coaches […]
Coach John Wooden is the undisputed best basketball coach of all time. He’s arguably the best coach in any sport of all time. He won ten NCAA national championships in a 12-year period as head coach of the UCLA men’s basketball team. His book Wooden: A lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the […]