Building A Team Through Leadership “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more, and become more, you are a leader.” Building a team is not easy or simple and it is not done in “this way” or “that way”; there is no right or wrong, but there are a lot of …
Tag Archive: female athlete
May
02
Controlling/Understanding Overwhelming Emotions
Controlling/Understanding Overwhelming Emotions “When little people are overwhelmed by big emotions, it’s our job to share our calm, not join their chaos.” As coaches and parents we tend to get worked up if our athletes aren’t succeeding or meeting the expectations we have set in our heads. We care about them …
Apr
24
Together, Everyone Achieves More
Teamwork “Coming together is a beginning, keeping together is progress, and working together is success.” Teamwork isn’t easy and it is not only about the athletes on the team. There’s a vast amount of politics that goes into the sport, difference in personalities, different likes and dislikes among the team, coaches, and parents, and a …
Apr
10
How To Motivate Your Daughter to Practice
You pay money for lessons, you travel to all her practices and games, you pay for her to be on the team, but she won’t practice. You put in all the time and effort you can, because she says she loves the game and wants to play, but won’t put in the work to …
Sep
22
How to Teach Focus at a Young Age
Many coaches tend to start seeing their first gray hairs while trying to maintain focus throughout practice or a game with female athletes. As an adult, we sometimes forget how difficult it is for a young female athlete to stay focused for a 2 hour practice, listen to a 10 minute lecture, or even …
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