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It's not a mistake to have strong views. The mistake is to have nothing else.

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Our “Coaches Clipboard” is a collection of pertinent phrases, knowledge and wisdom. Shared (almost) every Sunday, it’s our "thinking menu" with some bits and pieces we came across…
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  1. It's not a mistake to have strong views. The mistake is to have nothing else.

  2. We talk because we're afraid of silence.

  3. Life never stops teaching. Be sure to never stop learning.

  4. 1.Do your job - 2.Put the team first - 3.Speak for yourself - 4.Be attentive

  5. It's a wise person who changes before they have to.

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  6. The most important words you can say to a person are: I believe in you.

  7. Understanding perception, allows us to understand the best way to handle a problem.

  8. The secret to lasting change is to implement processes that people will enjoy carrying out.

  9. Assuming responsibility instead of accountability allows cultures to grow.

  10. Am I doing things the way they’ve always been done and simply hoping for a different result?


Hope you enjoyed these… and please tell us what you think of us here. Everybody needs feedback from time to time. Your player does, you as a coach do… and I’m no exception :)

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