by Ryan Krzykowski | Nov 15, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
I recently had the privilege of sitting in a session with a group of soccer coaches who work with kids ages 8-18. As we discussed a few ideas about the purpose of sports and its impact on kids’ lives, a fascinating question was raised. One of the coaches talked...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Nov 1, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
Sometimes the story just about speaks for itself. This is one of those stories. Watch the video (3 ½ minutes) and you’ll see what I mean. The only thing I want to add is that this story hits on multiple levels. It isn’t simply a story about a school and team...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Oct 18, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
It’s amazing how many of these posts wind up being about what’s happening inside my head when my sons are playing. Actually, maybe it’s not that amazing at all. Last week I was out with my family watching one of the kids play. His team, which...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Oct 4, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
I used to spend quite a bit of time in an office that had wallpaper on each of its employees’ computers that read “A Results Based Culture”. And I get it. At the end of the day, most of us are going to be measured by what we accomplish. We are evaluated by...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Sep 23, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
“I coach to inspire boys to become men of excellence and strength who lead others with mercy and grace.” Coach Alec Lemmon created that Coaching Purpose Statement early in 2013, and has spent a great deal of time and energy this year figuring out what it...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Sep 6, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
This guy knows how to start a season If you saw the first half of the NFL season opener on Thursday night, you may have thought, “Denver looks OK, and Peyton Manning is having a nice game.” If you stayed up until the end, you witnessed a historically...
