We can then take mental toughness out of the realm of the ethereal and theoretical, i.e. that mental toughness is an abstract concept like “hardness” or it’s “perseverance”, or it’scommitment“, or it’s “dedication”, or it’s “the ability to overcome adversity”. We can make...
Agriculture Inspector: Agriculture inspector evaluates food processing activities like harvesting, fishing and farming activities in order to ensure that food obtained by customers is safe for consumption. Before crossing the border for sale in another state, it may also be necessary to calculate the ...
That SOUNDS like an alarming discovery, andif it was trueit would be. But this is the stuff of a form letter that gets thrown around fairly regularly by self-described “security researchers” and “ethical hackers”. I shouldn’t even put those terms in scare-quotes: folks who find genui...
We are often asked "what’s the first step I need to take to becoming a coach?" Firstly, a good and solid skill set is essential, coupled with the desire to learn and work with others. The skill sets required will vary between each discipline you would like to coach, however initially...
If you know ahead of time that coaching is something you’d like to do, it’s a good idea to try to play at both the high school and university levels. Many student players move on to coach at the university, semi-professional, or professional levels. Not only do they know the game...
Often, coaches like this need to learn how to coach outside their bandwidth, i.e. not “just do what I did/do!” These sorts of coaches regularly attract earlier versions of themselves and rarely coach the athletes beyond their own personal achievements. The Social Media Sensation The ‘So...
Work it like you own it. You don't need to be the CEO or the leader today--you just need the desire to succeed at the highest levels and a commitment to doing the work. Be willing and ready to put in the time and to practice these techniques because concepts don't work. Practice...
I will be joined by Erik Thompson (erik@thompsonleadership.com) who is founder of Thompson Leadership Development Inc., in Burlington, Vt., a national executive coaching firm that helps top leaders develop their teams by developing their people. His company, like Currie Management...
I'd never coached before. But somehow, during my second year of teaching high school in Brownsville, Texas, I was recruited to lead the boys’ junior-varsity basketball squad. As a former benchwarmer, I dove for the clipboard like a player scrambling for a loose ball. That pre-season, ...
Walsh then backed up those words in how he coached his players and helped them grow and develop, allowing him to bring out the greatness in them, which for him included winning 3 Super Bowls. What that looks like for you will vary by the situation and circumstance quite a bit. Sometimes...