by Marc Mawhinney | Mar 13, 2021 | Blog
Most coaches don’t send a detailed report to their clients after each session. I don’t have any hard stats on this, but I suspect that less than half send any report at all. And for those who do send something, it’s probably a slapped-together email,...
by Marc Mawhinney | Mar 12, 2021 | Blog
There’s a classic episode of “I Love Lucy” that reminds me of the coaching world. In that episode, Lucy and her friend Ethel get jobs wrapping chocolates in a factory and are warned by their supervisor that if they miss wrapping even one piece they’ll be fired. When...
by Marc Mawhinney | Mar 11, 2021 | Blog
Before the Wright brothers achieved flight in 1903, people were doing crazy things to get in the air. They built weird contraptions with silly wings, wheels, and kites that looked like they were held together by gum, staples, and tape. It’s not surprising that some...
by Marc Mawhinney | Mar 10, 2021 | Blog
It’s not uncommon for coaches to feel like they’re running around like chickens with their heads cut off. Or to use a less gruesome metaphor, they’re being stretched from all directions like those old “Stretch Armstrong” rubber toys....
by Marc Mawhinney | Mar 9, 2021 | Blog
Since I’ve gotten to know Lion Goodman, I’ve heard from a lot of folks singing his praises. One of them is Heather Dempsey, who wrote in a Facebook comment: “Lion is my favorite mentor (and one of my favorite peeps too!) His work is phenomenal and...
