7 Things You Should Know

7 Things You Should Know About Being A Successful Coach by Rod Olson, "Coaches of Excellence" founder/director

Many thanks to Mile High Sports Magazine for featuring Coaches of Excellence in the May 2009 issue. We always appreciate when publications support our cause. Mile High Sports was certainly a pleasure to work with!

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In the article, Coach O lays out these 7 pieces of advice:

1. Kids don't care what you know until they know how much you care about them.

2.
Success is based on relationships.

3. Motivating the 21st century athlete is tricky.

4. Coaches need balance.

5. "Trigger terms" are essential .

6. Don't place too much emphasis on winning and don't specialize.

7. Even the "big hitters" are on board with Coaches of Excellence.

1 comments:

Rick | August 3, 2009 at 6:32 PM

coach, what do you mean by don't specialize in number 6 above? Also, who are the "big hitters" from number 7?

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