What do the most successful coaches consistently do?
So Much.
Here are 24 of my Favorite Tips for Coaches as we Kick Off 2024!
1. Master the Secret - Just because you have a negative thought does not mean you have to believe it.
2. Live by the 20-40-60 Rule - Don’t worry about what others think.
3. Stay Positive - Your attitude determines your altitude.
4. Be an Energy Giver - Positive energy is contagious.
5. Water Your Own Grass - Remember, the Grass is Greenest where you Water it the Most.
6. Develop Your Leaders - Develop a plan to build your team leaders systemically. If you need help, check out my Team Leader OS: COACH.
7. Comparison is the Thief of Joy - Do NOT compare yourself to others.
8. Be a Great Teammate - We are all teammates in life. Be a great one!
9. Habits WIN - Find 3 Great Habits to start 2024 with and focus on these habits. Do not worry about goals.
10. No Blaming or Complaining - All this does is bring negative energy. Come up with a solution if you bring up the problem.
11. Culture WINS - Building Culture is the #1 Job of a Coach.
12. Lead Yourself First - We are all leaders. Lead by example and take care of yourself before you try to lead others.
13. Culture is Every Day - Remember that culture never arrives. You must build it every day.
14. Show Gratitude - It is the most important thing we can do.
15. No Deposit - No Return - There are no secrets to success. You must put in the work.
16. Relentless Consistency Wins - More often than not, the one who is standing at the end is simply the one who keeps going with relentless consistency.
17. Read More - Try to read more books than you did this year!
18. Remember Your Why - This is so crucial as a coach. It grounds you for the tough times.
19. Get to vs. Have To - Focus on the fact that you “Get To” do things. It is a slight shift in attitude that will reap big rewards.
20. Failure is Growth - Control the message of failure with you and your team.
21. Relationships - Make time for the most critical relationships in your life.
22. Smile and Laugh More - Life is short.
23. Family First - Make sure you make time for your family. Coaching is a grind. Don’t lose sight of your family.
24. Enjoy the RIDE! - Coaching is a journey. Enjoy each and every day. Create memories that will last a lifetime!
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