Athletic Culture “The #1 Thing I never do with my Kids”This article offers ways to talk to your kids about their achievements in "non-toxic" ways. It also offers suggestions of how to talk to…Grit LeadershipMarch 19, 2024
Athletic CultureCoaching Immature People vs Mature People“The first step on the ladder of success is always failure. Immature people don’t deal well with failure and immature people don’t understand that…Grit LeadershipMarch 18, 2024
Uncategorized Actions Speak Louder than WordsThis video stirs up a lot of emotions in me. At Grit Leadership, we talk a lot about how holding high expectations while being…Grit LeadershipMarch 13, 2024
Athletic CultureCoaching How to Develop ‘Stronger, More Mature’ athletes"Praising children for specific achievements can actually do more harm than good, some psychologists say." "Spotlighting kids' honesty, creativity and other positive attributes often helped…Grit LeadershipMarch 11, 2024
Athletic CultureUncategorized The Car Ride Home: One Size Doesn’t Fit AllThe article picks out four specific types of athletes. Parents often talk to athletes based on the type of athlete that they were as…Grit LeadershipMarch 10, 2024
Athletic CultureCoaching Operation Build & Save LivesTransformational leadership is what we are all after. We all go into athletics and coaching to make a difference in the lives of student…Grit LeadershipJanuary 24, 2024
Coaching You Can Lead a Horse to Water…5 Steps designed to help you reignite your team's fire to be their best. It is often said, "you can lead a horse to…Grit LeadershipJanuary 24, 2024
Athletic Culture How to Develop Trust During the Car Ride HomeIt is easy to mess up the car ride home. Kids have described it as a jail cell. They are stuck in the the…Grit LeadershipDecember 5, 2023
Athletic Culture 4 Common Mistakes Inside the Car Ride HomeThe game is over. You have lots of excitement, or disappointment, from watching your child play. You want them to be better, to improve,…Grit LeadershipDecember 5, 2023
Coaching 8 Thoughts to Make Your Team Better"Gratitude can turn a negative into a positive. Find a way to be thankful for your troubles, and they can become your blessings." -…Grit LeadershipDecember 5, 2023