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    Author: Julian Carr

    The following article is from Steve Wood Operations Director at Creative Foods, UK May 23, 2023. Courtesy of Steve Wood: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-wood-1a60a15b/ A #growthmindset is perhaps the thing above all others we look for in those who have the potential and ability to #lead. There are many other facets of character and behaviours that are required, yet without the spirit and appetite for improvement and leaning both individually and collectively very little can be achieved of substance and longevity. It is therefore, very important that...

    Courtesy of Building the Best The following article is courtesy of John Eades in "Building the Best" on may 23, 2023. The truth can set you free and create a brighter future than exists today. However, leaders often avoid the truth for fear of what might happen because of it. So they surround themselves with "yes" people who will shelter the truth and tell them what they want to hear. While it might seem like a good idea, a...

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INF_Clairefontaine#/media/File:Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Montjoye.jpg The following article by Eduard Holdis (@He_Ftbl) in Breaking the Lines https://breakingthelines.com/historical/clairefontaine-the-secret-to-frances-success/ from May 4, 2023 takes a look at the success of France's national program on the men's side that is quickly spilling over to the women's side as well. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INF_Clairefontaine#/media/File:Clairefontaine02.JPG Despite producing talented players like Just Fontaine and Raymond Kopa, France had reached the 1970s without any major trophies, in stark contrast to other big European nations, like Germany or Italy. To combat this perceived inferiority French...

    Courtesy of OUA.ca: https://www.oua.ca/general/2022-23/releases/diversity_in_sports_conference_launch The following is courtesy of the OUA: https://www.oua.ca/general/2022-23/releases/diversity_in_sports_conference_launch. Burlington, Ont. – Ontario University Athletics (OUA) is pleased to announce the upcoming Diversity in Sports Conference, to be held from June 23rd to 25th. With the support of the Government of Ontario’s Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sport, as well as numerous partner organizations, this highly anticipated inaugural event will focus on promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) in amateur sports for emerging leaders, sport administrators, coaches, and...

    Courtesy of Purebookeeping.com: https://www.purebookkeeping.com/blog/6-tips-to-switch-failure-into-success-every-time The following post is courtesy of Robert Glazier's "Friday Forward" from May 5, 2023. While not everyone is a sports fan, sports undeniably can offer us valuable lessons for life and leadership. A prime example occurred last week during the NBA basketball playoffs. The Milwaukee Bucks, who had the best record in the league, suffered a shocking and resounding defeat in the first round of the postseason. Perhaps the most resonant moment of the series came after...

    The following post is from April 20, 2023 on the AUS website, https://www.atlanticuniversitysport.com/genrel/2023_AUS_fall_sports_schedules_released. Courtesy of AUUS.ca: https://www.atlanticuniversitysport.com/genrel/2023_AUS_fall_sports_schedules_released (HALIFAX, N.S.) - Atlantic University Sport released the 2023 fall sports schedules today, including women’s rugby, men’s football, men’s and women’s soccer as well as men’s and women’s cross country. Hosts for the 2023 fall championships were also confirmed. All 10 AUS men’s and women’s soccer teams will see action on opening weekend, Sept. 1 to 3.  Courtesy of AUS.ca: https://www.atlanticuniversitysport.com/sports/wsoc/2022-23p/releases/USPORTSbronze The defending AUS champion...

    Courtesy of Seneca Sting Athletics: https://www.senecasting.ca/varsity/News_Slider/2023-24/04282023_Cavicchia The following post comes after the announcement of Coach Rob Caviccia having the "interim" tag removed and is now the new Seneca Sting Men's Head Coach on April 28, 2023 https://www.senecasting.ca/varsity/News_Slider/2023-24/04282023_Cavicchia. The Seneca Sting are pleased to announce that Rob Cavicchia has been named the Men’s Soccer head coach. With the removal of the interim designation, Cavicchia will officially take the reigns of both the outdoor and indoor teams for the 2023-24 season. Cavicchia was...

    Courtesy of oua.ca: https://oua.ca/sports/wsoc/2023-24/releases/oua_announces_soccer_schedules The following post is courtesy of oua.ca from April 19, 2023 https://oua.ca/sports/wsoc/2023-24/releases/oua_announces_soccer_schedules. The Ottawa Gee-Gees and McMaster Marauders capped off the 2022 OUA soccer campaign in winning fashion, and with teams across the province already looking ahead to do the same next season, the OUA is pleased to announce the 2023 women's and men's soccer schedules. 2023 OUA Women's Soccer | FULL SCHEDULE2023 OUA Men's Soccer | FULL SCHEDULE Backed by a career year from OUA and U SPORTS...

    Courtesy of Grant Hayes: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/mental-fatigue-sports-tired-athletes-brain-its-effects-grant-hayes/ Courtesy of Grant Hayes: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/mental-fatigue-sports-tired-athletes-brain-its-effects-grant-hayes/ The following post is from Grant Hayes from April 11, 2023 on linkedin.com of Soma Technologies a leading cognitive performance training platform. Athletes are expected to perform at their best, pushing the limits of their physical and mental abilities. However, mental fatigue can take a toll on an athlete's performance, affecting their ability to think clearly and make split-second decisions on the field. What is Mental Fatigue? Mental fatigue is a...

    Courtesy of Waterloo Athletics: https://athletics.uwaterloo.ca/news/2023/3/30/womens-soccer-neil-wilson-named-head-coach-of-womens-soccer.aspx The following story is courtesy of Waterloo Warriors Athletics from March 30, 2023, https://athletics.uwaterloo.ca/news/2023/3/30/womens-soccer-neil-wilson-named-head-coach-of-womens-soccer.aspx. Courtesy of Waterloo Athletics: https://athletics.uwaterloo.ca/news/2023/3/30/womens-soccer-neil-wilson-named-head-coach-of-womens-soccer.aspx The Department of Athletics and Recreation is excited to announce that Neil Wilson has been hired as the next head coach of the Warriors Women's Soccer program. Wilson takes over as head coach of the women's team after serving as an assistant coach of men's soccer since 2020 where he led the recruiting efforts, video breakdown,...