Technology is an amazing thing. I wrote an article a few weeks ago teasing out our initial findings on our research on student-athlete motivation last year. You can find it here. A colleague recently told me about an AI technology that would turn text into a podcast. So, I took all the different writing that […]
Do your videos bring you clients? When you give your elevator pitch in networking events, do people reach out to you? And do you feel confident and magnetic on camera? Or do you feel nervous and awkward while recording, and let down and discouraged afterward, because you’re spending a lot of time and not getting […]
This episode Beyond Coaching is Part 2 of the conversation with Dr. Jesse Godding. The conversation touches on the differences between generations, especially with the advent of Generation Z in the sporting space. Despite changes in technology and social interaction, the core human need for love, acceptance, and direction remains constant. Consequently, successful coaches treat […]
Accountability is a buzz word a lot of people talk about. Lack of accountability is often a complaint I hear from coaches about their teams. Their athletes don’t do the small things and resist accountability. Further, coaches often complain athletes don’t hold one another accountable. While all these things are often true, it also reflects […]
In this episode of Beyond Coaching, the hosts speak with Dr. Jesse Godding of Nelson University about the challenges in athletic coaching and administration. He highlights the need for intentionality in coaches fostering spiritual growth and positive character formation in athletes. He also talks about the risk of athletic departments becoming countercultures within institutions due […]
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While the world has its problems and things are far from perfect, I am of the thinking that there has never been a better time to be alive. All the stats you see seem to suggest this. One example I recently heard was the treatment of heart attacks. Since the 1960’s, we have seen a […]
Do you pour a lot of time and effort into your speaking engagements, but get few or no clients? Speaking is a powerful way to sell your coaching program. It establishes you as a trusted authority, shows your potential clients that you can help them, and inspires them to pursue their dreams by working with […]
Here, in the United States of America, we just had the quadrennial shouting match we call our presidential elections. We are a very divided country. We have been divided since our founding according to how much government we want and where the locus of power should reside, federal, state, or local. Now we are also […]
Wayne Simien shares his experience training under different coaching styles that have influenced his career as a college basketball All-American and NBA player. He highlights Coach Self for establishing a standard based on toughness and Pat Riley’s ability to motivate a group. Wayne simultaneously comes to a realization that blending toughness with trust makes for […]
