Did you watch Tiger last weekend at the Masters? I was one of the people who believed Tiger Woods would never win another Major golf Tournament (Masters, US Open, PGA Championship, and the Open Championship). Then, last weekend at the Masters in Augusta, GA, he proved us wrong. In one of the greatest comeback stories […]
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How did your first quarter go? As we steadily progress into quarter two of 2019, it’s important to check in with yourself from time to time. Now that April is here, it’s a great time to do just that? How has your year been going? Are you in track to achieve your yearly goals? In
Is quality communication a top priority? As a leader, communication with your team members may be overlooked. It can be easy to focus on other items, such as tactics, performance, or metrics. Interpersonal communication and developing trust with your team is far more important than any other coaching/leading characteristic. In the #CJJblog this week, I
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What makes him great? One of the greatest joys of being a coach is witnessing former players experience success. Anthony Lamb, the 2018-19 America East Player of the Year, is doing just that. Anthony is currently averaging 21.4 PPG and 7.8 RPG as a junior at the University of Vermont. He lead the Catamounts to
How do you move on after losing the big one? I have seen a former player and assistant coach lose in their respective championship games over the last few weeks. This got me thinking about how you can move forward after such a defeat. Do you take some time off? How do you come back
Have you dealt with the loss if a top player? When we lose a top player to injury or other circumstances, we are faced with a new set of challenges. How do you go about adjusting your teams’ direction when you suffer a key loss? When Duke lost Zion Williamson to a knee injury, they
Do you have goal setting routines? Accomplishing a goal can often be simplified to one thing: top of mind. How do you go about reminding yourself of what your goals are? Do you keep them in your head? Do you write them down? What are your stretch goals after you accomplish level one? The #CJJblog
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How can you extend your goals this year? With the new year well underway, we need to start re-assessing our goals we set for ourselves. Are you on your way to achieving these goals? It’s always important to have checkpoints throughout the year to gauge our progress. Stretch goals are important because often times, we
How do you react to adversity? When adversity strikes, are you responsive or reactionary? Being responsive means thinking through your next move, while reacting immediately can result in an emotional decision. There are countless examples in sports of athletes experiencing adversity before accomplishing greatness. In the #CJJblog this week I want to give you some
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Are you able to consistently be great? With the Super Bowl upon us, many people are discussing greatness. What does it mean to be great? How can you become great? Is it only reserved for athletes? I am here to tell you that greatness comes in all shapes and sizes. With hard work and dedication
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