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Mistakes vs Excuses A coach can help you with your mistakes, but nobody can help you with your excuses. Buzz Williams
Mistakes vs Excuses
April 26th, 2024
Its yours to achieve No one owes you anything. Nothing worth having comes easy. Hard work is the price of admission. Hard times create strong people. Improvement has no offseason.
Work work work
April 24th, 2024
Great vs normal
April 15th, 2024
Reality Check!
Reality!
April 8th, 2024
Credit to @AllistairMcCaw from his book Habits that Make A Champion
Champion vs Victim
April 8th, 2024
“Anyone can be average. What STOPS average? People that are willing to work and do things that aren’t fun. Those willing to look at their weaknesses, then commit to making
Average?
April 8th, 2024
The winning difference
Winning
April 2nd, 2024
Practice
Practice
April 2nd, 2024
Get the basics right There’s little point in building strength, speed and endurance on poor basic skills. You’ll only get stronger, faster and last longer at executing poor skills. Get
Build your basics
March 23rd, 2024
The Coach’s Job Every coach’s job is to get the best out of the group of players you have. That doesn’t matter what standard of player you have.. the coaches
Do your best
March 18th, 2024
3 must haves Discipline Hard work Most important commitment. You cannot make it without those 3
3 things to win
November 6th, 2023
Truth. Honesty. Success. “If you’re an average player, you want to be left alone because you want to be able to slide by. If you’re a good player, you want
Truth honesty success
October 18th, 2023
You know what the happiest animal in the world is? It’s a goldfish. Its got a 10 second memory Be a goldfish.
Be a goldfish
September 28th, 2023
Success
September 14th, 2023
3 things you have 100% control over: Attitude Effort Commitment
Control
September 13th, 2023
There are two pains in life. – The pain of discipline – The pain of regret You get to pick!
Pain
September 12th, 2023
If your teammates followed your example – instead of your advice – WHERE WOULD YOU BE LEADING THEM?
Followers
September 12th, 2023
You can’t do ordinary stuff and expect extraordinary results
Extraordinary
June 15th, 2023
Hard work is a choice Attitude is a choice Discipline is a choice Doing extra is a choice Excellence is a choice
Choose wisely
June 12th, 2023
Do not judge me by my successes, judge me by how many times I fell down and got back up again.
Success judgement
June 12th, 2023
Talent allows you to do things that others can’t. Character allows you to do things that others won’t. Talent opens doors to extraordinary possibilities, but it’s character that paves the
Character
June 5th, 2023
When you select the wrong players you start to lose the best players
Selection
June 5th, 2023
The difference between interested & invested players shows in the summer. Interested players need perfect circumstances(too hot/cold, no music, too busy). Invested players just need a place to work &
Interested?
June 5th, 2023
The true athlete should have character, not be a character
Character
June 5th, 2023
It’s not about whether or not you can! It’s about whether or not you will. Do the work.
do the work
May 25th, 2023
One Teammate can be the Missing Link One Teammate can be the Leader One Teammate can be the Glue One Teammate can Set the Standard One Teammate can make ALL
It only takes ONE.
May 25th, 2023
Talent might make you good, but it’s your attitude and work ethic that will make you great.
Talent vs work
May 15th, 2023
“A good player runs to the ball, a bad player runs after it.”
Runs
May 8th, 2023
“Talent is rarely enough to assure victory and bad luck is rarely enough to guarantee defeat. Do they influence the outcome? Of course. But your response will always sway the
Talent
May 8th, 2023
They don’t care how much you know until the know how much you care!
Care
May 4th, 2023
The most valuable player is the one who makes the most players valuable
Valuable
April 24th, 2023
“If you’re not humble, it’s hard to be coached. If you can’t be coached, it’s hard to get better.”
Humble
April 24th, 2023
The buzzword most often associated with high performing teams is “chemistry”. Chemistry is formed through connection, and at the heart of connection is communication.
Chemistry
April 20th, 2023
“Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have
kindness
April 20th, 2023
Coaching mental skills? – “Show me what focus looks like…show me confidence…show me a positive intent…show me intensity – demonstrate on field
Mental skills
April 14th, 2023
What good is an idea
....if it stays an idea
Try - Experiment - Iterate - Fail
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