Monday, May 26, 2014

Tiny Pushes

"Its the tiny pushes of leadership that happen more frequently and have the greatest impact over time."

Outplay & Outcoach

The players job is to outplay their match-up and then the other team.  The coaches job is to out-coach the other coach, and then the other team."

Sunday, May 25, 2014

Qualities Of Great Players

The Qualities of Great Players

1. High Work Rate
2. Next Play Vision
3. Aggressively Plays To Win
4. Adds The Details/Makes Adjustments
5. Makes Everyone Better


                Lionel Messi (Barcelona & Argentina)

Championship Teams

Championship Teams
1. The best players are the hardest workers and have the most fun
2. Game day work rate and practice day training effort is off the charts
3. Team chemistry comes from great people who make great teammates
4. There is a unified game plan that unites the team & gives them the path to victory
5. Everyone is all in to the team mission and completely buys in to the direction of the coaching staff

100% Buy-In & 100% All-In


      Real Madrid 2014 Champions League Champions

Saturday, May 24, 2014

Winning Situations

"Never create bad habits in winning situations."

Always demand perfection and excellence regardless of the score



Longing For The Sea

"If you want to build a ship, don't drum up people to collect wood and don't assign them tasks and work, but rather teach them to long for the endless immensity of the sea."
-Antoine de Saint-Exupery



Terminology

Importance of Terminology
-Terminology is naming a play situation concept detail that you can train in practice and execute in the game. The more terms a team has, the better the results. The great coaches can recognize a concept, name it, train it, then execute during the game. These special details add up to victory.

2 Types of Love

There are 2 types of love in coaching:
Tough love (results first) & unconditional love (relationships first)

Talent Prevails

"Talent prevails when coaching fails."

Train To Win

If you want to play, train your body.
If you want to win, train your mind.
If you want to win championships, train your heart.