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    Author: Julian Carr

    Courtesy of IStock The following article by Tim Denning from LinkedIn talks about leadership and the subtle art. Success is an iceberg. Most of what it takes to achieve your goals is hidden from plain sight. That’s because fake-successful people dominate the airwaves. Real success means enough money to live humbly, leftover cash to invest in charitable acts, a healthy mind and body, a family you spend time with, work you love, and a good circle of people around you. The most successful people I’ve...

    Guelph United celebrating the 2021 League1 Ontario championship. (Photo: League1 Ontario) Photo courtesy of League 1 Ontario and CanPL https://canpl.ca/article/a-hollywood-script-guelph-uniteds-meteoric-rise-in-l1o-ahead-of-canchamp-clash-vs-hfx-wanderers The excerpts of the following article by Charlie O'Connor-Clarke from May 9, 2022 on the CPL website https://canpl.ca/article/a-hollywood-script-guelph-uniteds-meteoric-rise-in-l1o-ahead-of-canchamp-clash-vs-hfx-wanderers outlines some of the synergies between the League 1 Ontario and USports and the OUA. One year ago, Guelph United FC had never kicked a ball in anger in League1 Ontario. On Tuesday night, just under 10 months since their...

    Courtesy of Away From The Numbers AFTN https://aftn.ca/league1-bc-inaugural-season-get-to-know-the-coaches-part-two/ Excerpts of the following story are part 2 by Michael McColl courtesy of the AFTN (Away From The Numbers) website https://aftn.ca/league1-bc-inaugural-season-get-to-know-the-coaches-part-two/ from April 28, 2022. Examining the crossover of coaches in League1 BC as in League 1 Ontario shows the strong relationship between USport, (to a lessor extent the CCAA) and the next level of play. The inaugural League1 BC season kicks off on May 22. Seven men’s and seven women’s...

    Courtesy of AFTN https://aftn.ca/league1-bc-inaugural-season-get-to-know-the-coaches-part-one/ Excerpts of the following story by Michael McColl are courtesy of the AFTN (Away From The Numbers) website from April 27, 2022. The crossover of coaches in League1 BC as in League 1 Ontario shows the strong relationship between USport, (to a lessor extent the CCAA) and the next level of play. The inaugural League1 BC season kicks off on May 22. Seven men’s and seven women’s team will battle it out to become...

    The following announcement is courtesy of Brent Forester of Red Deer College Athletics on April 29, 2022 https://rdpolytechathletics.ca/general/2021-22/releases/20220429n433l2. Courtesy of Red Deer Athletics Red Deer, AB - After an extensive search, Red Deer Polytechnic Athletics has named Ado Sarcevic the head coach of the Kings Soccer team. Sarcevic brings an impressive playing and coaching resume to the Polytechnic, along with a familiarity of the RDP Soccer program and Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC). "We are thrilled to have Ado lead the Kings into...

    Courtesy of the Northern Tribune Excerpts of the following story from May 3, 2022 by John Jacques are courtesy of the Norther Tribune https://northerntribune.ca/cf-montreal-olivier-renard-player-reject-loan/. CF Montreal Sporting Director Olivier Renard touched on the subject of Canadian Premier League loans during a media scrum yesterday. It’s a subject that he’s been fairly vocal about in the past, and that hasn’t changed with the arrival of the 2022 CPL season. Yesterday’s question period saw Renard confirm that CF Montreal covers “nearly 100%” of...

    Courtesy of Dr. Ivan Joseph The following article from April 25, 2022 is the third installment in a series of three from Dr. Ivan Joseph the Vice President of Student Affairs at Wilfred Laurier University, Championship winning coach, former Men's Head Coach and Athletic Director of Ryerson University and current head Coach of the Guyanese Women's Senior National team. The award winning coach and author shares his lessons from his current journey, today leading after Failure. For...

    Courtesy of the Northern Tribune The parts of the following story by John Jacques from the Northern Tribune on April 29, 2022 https://northerntribune.ca/valour-forge-covid-delay-2022/. Winnipeg’s Valour FC was set to enjoy its home opener this weekend, but the occasion has been officially postponed due to the league’s COVID-19 protocols. The match will now have to be rescheduled, though at the moment no replacement date has been locked in. A new date expected to be announced in the feature. ON FRIDAY THE CANADIAN PREMIER LEAGUE...

    Courtesy of Dr. Ivan Joseph The following article from April 13, 2022 is the second in a series of three from Dr. Ivan Joseph the Vice President of Student Affairs at Wilfred Laurier University, Championship winning coach, former Men's Head Coach and Athletic Director of Ryerson University and current head Coach of the Guyanese Women's Senior National team. The award winning coach and author shares his lessons from his current journey. TONIGHT, I'M COACHING ONE OF THE BIGGEST GAMES...

    The following is from John Eades' Linkedin post from April 26, 2022. Managers Delegate, Leaders Empower. Here are five ideas to consider around empowering others.I. When leaders delegate, it’s about them. When leaders empower, it’s about others. II. Empowering team members transfers belief and ownership.III. Today’s workplace requires more flexibility while still meeting organizational objectives.IV. Trust is earned through a two-way street paved by consistent action.V. People are more likely to follow through if they verbally commit to themselves...