Excerpt from John O’Sullivan’s latest blog: https://changingthegameproject.com/are-sports-fundamentally-good/ “I love sports. And I love competitive sports. But I no longer believe that sport in and of itself has a fundamentally positive value. It is neutral, and only when I am intentional about making it positive does it have the opportunity to bring about good experiences for…… Continue reading EVERY MOMENT MATTERS
COMMUNICATION
The COACH is a LEADER and great leaders COMMUNICATE well. So why is clear communication so important? 1. Empowers relationships Relationships are built and developed by positive encounters with others. Communication will be key to this process – without effective skills, it will be difficult to effectively build healthy relationships. 3. Builds an effective team…… Continue reading COMMUNICATION
BBFC’s GLOBAL IMPACTS
In October this year a team from BBFC will once again embark on an adventure of a life time. We still have spots available if you act fast. Email me: brett.shift@gmail.com BBFC Players will be running coaching sessions with the HFCA teams, from the poorest areas of Phnom Penh, running football sessions for kids at…… Continue reading BBFC’s GLOBAL IMPACTS
RELATIONAL MINDSET
Everyone loves results. The wins. The points. The championships. The goals. Positive results are fun, fulfilling, energising and rewarding. We don’t train to fail and we certainly don’t ever train to lose. Teams work hard to get results, and results matter. In my work with youth sports teams, I am passionate about leading coaches into…… Continue reading RELATIONAL MINDSET
READY, SET … GO!
Welcome to 2019, I trust you have had a great Christmas and New Year. Lot’s of football action happening around the globe at the moment, which is always brilliant. The community football season in Sydney is about to get underway with trials, training, selections, organising, meetings, scheduling, purchasing, registering, allocating … etc. There really is…… Continue reading READY, SET … GO!
POWER OF WORDS
A great article from John O’Sullivan, from Changing the Game Project. Picture the young swimmer stepping up to the starting blocks in a championship race. What is he thinking in that moment? Visualize the soccer player, stepping up to take the deciding penalty kick. What is going through her head? Think of the basketball player,…… Continue reading POWER OF WORDS
WE VALUE YOUR INPUT
This Bonnet Bay Football Club survey (only takes about 8 minutes) is an opportunity for members to make a contribution to the discussion about our future: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BBFC18 I believe we all have something to contribute; as coaches, players, parents, members and leaders. I recently read a little blurb from John O’Sullivan (changing the game project) about…… Continue reading WE VALUE YOUR INPUT
