by Ryan Krzykowski | Mar 16, 2012 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
Many of us are experiencing spring break this week. For coaches that might mean time off of work, the chance to take your family on a trip, having your kids home from school, maybe a chance to sleep past 5:30 AM for once. Whatever it means for you, I hope you’re...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Mar 2, 2012 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
For a whole bunch of spring sports coaches, this is the week they dread. Baseball, softball, tennis and golf coaches in the KC area are faced with holding tryouts and making cuts. No matter how obvious it is, it’s never enjoyable to tell someone who wants to be...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Feb 17, 2012 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
Your players become what you are. “No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. Each tree is recognized by its own fruit.” – Luke 6:43 Just a bit earlier on the page: “A student is not above his teacher, but everyone who...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Feb 3, 2012 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
I referenced Joe Ehrmann’s Inside Out Coaching last month and I’m going to do it again here. It’s a great book and Joe provides so many fantastic ideas that are both philosophical and practical in nature. Inside Out Coaching will help any coach,...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Jan 20, 2012 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
Trust. It’s a big deal in life. In many ways our society is built upon trust. I have to trust the other drivers on the road. I have to trust the person who prepares my food. I have to trust the teachers who work with my children. On our teams, trust is no less...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Jan 6, 2012 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
I’ve read a couple things lately that, as they often do, have got me thinking. The first comes from a book I’m reading called Sticky Faith by Dr. Kara Powell, Brad Griffin and Dr. Cheryl Crawford. It’s a book about helping young people develop a...
