by Ryan Krzykowski | May 2, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
A few weeks ago I had the privilege of listening to an outstanding talk given by Dr. Amy Sherman of the Sagamore Institute, a think tank based in Indianapolis. Dr. Sherman was discussing people and organizations, and the impact they ought to have on their...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Apr 19, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
It’s been quite a week and it’s hard to put thoughts together. We lost a legend on April 12th. Maybe you’ve never heard of Frosty Westering, but he is an American hero. For me personally, if there’s a transformational coaching family tree,...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Apr 5, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
I heard a radio host this morning talking about the Final Four and asking the question, “why does it seem like nobody’s talking about the Final Four this week?” He went on, “all the biggest stories in sports this week have to do with coaches...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Mar 22, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
One of the toughest, and most intense aspects of postseason play is the finality of it all when we come out on the losing end. We usually aren’t ready for our season, or even our career as a player to be over. And then it’s over. Boy, is it over....
by Ryan Krzykowski | Mar 8, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
So I heard this story just yesterday from a friend who helps run an organization that’s holding tryouts this week for spots on their teams. Kids from 3rd-8th grade are vying for these coveted spots, and roughly half of the players are going to end up getting cut....
by Ryan Krzykowski | Feb 22, 2013 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
Sometimes it takes a while for things to sink in. And sometimes it’s easy for us to grow impatient or feel like our effort isn’t making a difference. And then sometimes we hear stories like this one. A high school Head Football Coach told me about how...
