“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
Transformational 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
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
"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
"If you lose control, you lose. Period." I read this in a weekly advice email I subscribe to called The Daily Coach. As I…
Grit LeadershipNovember 9, 2023
Written by: John Barkel Recently, I was able to attend an administrator’s conference alongside non-public and faith-based school administrators. The keynote speaker of the…
Grit LeadershipNovember 9, 2023
They're all counting on us. Parents, kids, schools, the world. They are counting on us as coaches to make better people, better players, and…
Grit LeadershipOctober 26, 2023
One critical component of Grit Leadership is that leaders should except the blame when appropriate and not publicly talk to others about challenges with…
Grit LeadershipOctober 19, 2023
People always say, "Think big!" But I say, "think small." What if the little things actually ARE the big things. Whether it is retirement…
Grit LeadershipOctober 10, 2023