by matt@communityforcoaches.org | Apr 14, 2015 | Blog 1, General
Our goal at Community for Coaches is to encourage, equip, and inspire coaches to use their platform to make a difference for good in the lives of their athletes. With that, we write one blog post per week, send out social media messages multiple times per day, and...
by matt@communityforcoaches.org | Apr 13, 2015 | Blog 2, General, Matt Williams
Success. We all know that word, but what does it mean? Chances are that if you asked the next ten people you talked to how they would define success, you would get ten different definitions. You may run into a common theme or two, but the diversity of definitions...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Apr 6, 2015 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
I saw the movie City Slickers in the theater when I was 15 years old. Billy Crystal was 43 then, and he might as well have been 83 from my perspective. His character in the movie was 39. The movie was entertaining enough (“I made a cow!”), but at age 15...
by matt@communityforcoaches.org | Mar 30, 2015 | Blog 2, General, Matt Williams
Perspective has an enormous impact on the ability for athletes and teams to perform at their potential. Keeping the proper perspective, then, something that all Coaches must help their teams/athletes maintain. The best example I have ever heard of a Coach helping his...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Mar 23, 2015 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
In Lesson 2 of Module 3 in the Coaching With Purpose lessons that we use in Coaching Life Groups, we read this quote: Although I was a reasonably good guy, I was relating to many of my players as if our relationship was a business deal. I would care about them and...
by matt@communityforcoaches.org | Mar 16, 2015 | Blog 2, General, Matt Williams
Coaches don’t play the games, players do. How’s that for an obvious statement? Despite how obvious that statement is, it is worth repeating because it leads to one of the greatest challenges and opportunities that a coach faces – motivating players. As a Coach,...