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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 …
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 …
Are you present during your conversations with others? During 2019, I want to challenge you to focus on being more present. How can you display your presence to others? How can you avoid distractions? Being attentive is a skill that can be mastered. In the #CJJblog this week, I give you some tips on how …
Have you read any good books lately? With 2018 coming to a close, I wanted to give you the list of my top 15 books I read this year. Some were repeats, while others were first time reads. When I open a book for the first time, I like to be in the growth mindset …
Are you a person of good character? How do you want to be remembered? Do you want to be remembered as someone who washonest and truthful? What are you doingto ensure that happens? With the recentpassing of George H.W. Bush, I wanted to talk about being a person of outstandingcharacter in the #CJJblog this week. …
What makes you coachable? What does it mean to be coachable? Are you able to take in feedback and process it in a productive manner? Or, do you shut down and get negative with yourself in your mind? Last week, I attended a “Keynote Kamp” in Denver, CO where I was able to learn a …
How do you show your gratitude toward others? Thanksgiving time is here and has me thinking about gratitude and how we can show our thanks to others. In the #CJJblog this week as we kick off the holiday season, I wanted to raise some questions for you to think about as you seek to show …
Is this something we should prioritize over talent? As a long-term basketball coach, I know first hand how important team chemistry can be. With just a few poor attitudes infecting your locker room, your whole season can be shut down. As a coach, it is your duty to sniff out any possible bad apples that …
Do you think Sean McDermott should be fired? In a world where sports careers are made or broken in very short amounts of time, being an NFL head coach is no different. The Buffalo Bills head coach, Sean McDermott, has been receiving a lot of grief for the teams’ recent lack of success, but does …
Do your customers know you care about them? Last week, J-Mac and I had the pleasure of speaking at an exclusive local club in Rochester, NY where we were greeted by 130 people to hear us deliver a motivational speech. Everything was first class from the moment we arrived and it got me thinking about …