The Culture of the Team is Seen on the Face of the Coach
Have you ever been in the middle of the storm when your team needs you to lead? - The other team is going on a big run and you don't see a stop in sight. - Your leading scorer gets hurt. Then your second-leading scorer gets hurt. Then your third-leading scorer fails a class. Your fourth-leading scorer has to miss practice for tutorials. - They keep adding classes to your teaching load. Storms and adversity are part of life. We tell our athletes this all of the time, but it is important for us to remember this as well. Each obstacle is just a test. It is an opportunity for us to get better and rise up. One thing to always think about is the message that you are sending through your words and your body language. One great quote to remember is, "The culture of the team is seen on the face of the coach." If someone looked at you today, would they see positivity, hope, and grit? Would they see victory or defeat? A big part of being a leader is making other people believe tha...