How do you define success as a father? In honor of Father’s Day this past Sunday, I wanted to use this #CJJblog to honor the fathers all across the world. Whether you have a grandfather, father, or a dad yourself, we all know how important they are in our lives. It’s crucial that we do […]
When was the last time you won? Winning and losing happen every day to all of us. Sometimes it’s not the outcome that defines you, but how you handle it. After watching the NBA Finals between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers, it got me thinking about how to both win and lose
Do you have a barrier in your life? If you ask ten people about a barrier in their life, nine of them will likely tell you about how difficult it is to get over and that they are failing. I am here today to help you get over that barrier and conquer your proverbial four-minute
Can you handle the pressure? March Madness is here and it got me thinking about how to handle pressure. No matter what our day-to-day life consists of, we all deal with some form of pressure. What are the best ways to deal with it? How can we harness this pressure and use it for positive
How are you staying consistent? In honor of the UConn women’s basketball team and their amazing 100 game win streak, I think it’s appropriate to chat this week about consistency. As a basketball coach, staying consistent should be high on your list of priorities. During my career, my teams had 23 consecutive seasons of .500
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How do you build your Team? Last week, I shared part 1 of my how to build a great team series. This week, I continue my TTEAMM acronym and give you the second three crucial aspects of a perfect squad. While we all want to win and be successful, sometimes we overlook the key aspects
How do you make a great TTEAMM? A great team is something that can be built. With the right ingredients and development, any group of people can come together for the betterment of everyone and form a strong unit. This week, I give you the first three letters (T, T, and E) of my TTEAMM
What are you learning from the past? We all have a past that we can learn from. It is extremely important that we learn from our experiences as opposed to dwell on it. There are many things we can identify as learning experiences. This week, I have compiled some tips on how we can use
How do you show appreciation? Appreciation can be shown any number of ways. As a leader, it is important to give back and thank those who work hard for you every day. Your team must know they are appreciated and their efforts do not go unnoticed. Throughout my many years of coaching and being a
Are you developing willpower? As a leader, willpower is key to making sure you stay consistent with your actions. Being role model to others is a tough job and in order to stay on top of your game in front of your peers, you must have the willpower to consistently do what is right. Below
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