We know how positive coaching can enhance athletes’ enjoyment of their sport but let’s take a look at more benefits of positive coaching. As it turns out, a positive attitude …
10 Important Characteristics Common to Positive Coaches
Several characteristics are common to positive coaches. Many of these characteristics are beneficial to all areas of life. A positive attitude, for example, can help you deal with adversity and …
The Power of Positive Reinforcement: How to Use Rewards to Improve Performance
Hours of editing our first Youtube video and listening to myself talking about the principles of positive coaching inspired me to write about the power of positive reinforcement as it …
What Is The Definition of Positive Coaching?
We tend to take important questions for granted, especially when their answers are critical to our everyday life. The definition of positive coaching, for example, is information some people request, …
Invert City’s Positive Gym Culture
A positive gym culture exists when the ideals of positivity and respect govern your gym’s environment; at this point, everything else makes more sense. If everyone in the gym upholds …
Practice Does Not Make Perfect: Challenging Conventional Wisdom
Those who know me know that I genuinely enjoy challenging conventional wisdom, which is often too traditional and rarely wise. If we look deeper at some of the most famous …
A Problem with The Common Use of Positive Affirmations
First, I’m not claiming they don’t work; I’m simply pointing out a problem with the common use of positive affirmations – albeit a big one. Positive affirmations only work if …
The Athlete First Approach Is The Best Approach
The Athlete first approach works on the premise that athletes are complex social beings and that respecting that complexity is crucial to a healthy career in sports.
Dr Rick McGuire and Positive Coaching
On what a coach should be and the effects of positive coaching.
Coach’s Log, Entry 11: Re-branding The Log
Rebranding the Coach’s Log to focus on more meaningful, critical conversation with our athletes.
