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Separation creates "better" shots than no separation. Talented players, smart players, and collaboration create separation. How? F...

John Harbaugh says every team fights 4 silent forces - every single day. He and his brother named them years ago. You won't always see t...

*Adapted from my volleyball blog A volleyball coach discusses some of the many elements that define playing time. They differ from basketbal...

The Friction Project  by Sutton and Rao addresses friction and its impact on organizations. Friction (barriers, obstacles, limitations) can ...

  Coaches wrestle with the blank page early in our careers and messes later. Author Salman Rushdie reminds us that “ all writing is rewritin...

The axe forgets but the tree remembers". - African proverb While the concept is simple, applying it is not.  A person hurt in a situati...

Ideas convey a different feeling than suggestions. For example, "I was thinking about" differs from "why don't you try th...

"I learn from everybody, even if sometimes it’s what not to do." -  Abraham Lincoln  Learn across domains. Everything connects wit...

  "Hey, nobody is above being coached." Written work matters. Everyone can write better, just as we can coach better. Good writers...

“ Raw enthusiasm is contagious. ” - from Show Your Work by Austin Kleon "Nothing great is ever accomplished without enthusiasm ." ...

As a coach, keep a portfolio of quotes. That will give us something to do when we're looking for our next job.  Make Your Own Jeopardy G...

"If you happened to be wealthy and educated and alive in 16th- and 17th-century Europe, it was fashionable to have a Wunderkammern , a ...