The most practical ideas and tools to build your team's culture and grow as a leader.
Parents are often encouraging early specialization with one goal in mind: for their kid to "make it big." I get it—it’s not just about a full-ride scholarship anymore. The potential financial upside in sports today is massive.
Gather Feedback; Send out a Google Form asking parents questions about the reasons they want their child to play sports and anything else you should know that will help you coach their child better....
In my book The Culture System, I recounted the story of Captain Mike Abrashoff, who transformed the USS Benfold from the worst ship to the best ship in the US Navy within two years....
“I am never the type of parent to complain…” “I really appreciate all you do for the boys, but…” “I know I shouldn’t be worried about playing time, but I’m really worried about my daughter…”