MEN are BUILT. For the coaches, leaders, and fathers who want to build men of character, substance, and conviction. The world needs men made of the right stuff.

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Joined April 2013
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How Men Are Wired (Thread): Humans are wired for connection, purpose, and meaning; but men are created uniquely to build, protect, provide, and lead. Men were created to cultivate, guide, and courageously initiate in all areas of life, work, and family.
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Men need purpose, direction, challenge and a target to aim at. One of the most important things for every man is getting your telos right. Telos is a Greek word that can be translated as chief aim. An ancient word meaning "end," "purpose," "goal," or "fulfillment."
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Being a man always points, and is directed, to something, or someone, other than oneself—be it a meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter.
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Character is the mark that is left on you by life and the mark you leave on others after you’re gone.
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Coaches and leaders are the people on this earth who have the opportunity for the greatest impact. They are the ones who determine what type of mark is left on the world by those entrusted to their care. So what kind of mark do we want to leave?
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What do I need to START doing to get where I want to be at this time next year? What do I need to STOP doing to become the person I was created to be at this time next year? What do I need to CONTINUE doing to reach my goals?
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Championship Cultures: 1. Give a sense of belonging 2. Work towards a common purpose 3. See each team member as valuable 4. Hold high standards 5. Prioritize the process 6. Ignore the noise 7. Focus on the right things 8. Give and receive timely feedback 9. Take the long view
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Who do you have as a champion tonight ??! Let me know who and why below 👇
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March Madness Coaching Keys to Success 🗝️👇🗝️ 1. Prioritize Players over Plays 2. Double Down on your Strengths 3. Simplify Situations 4. Win the Possession Battle 5. Keep a few tricks up your sleeve 🧵👇 for more details
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4. Win the Possession Battle Find ways to win the game in the margins. Extra possessions off offensive rebounds, steals and 50/50 balls can be the margin that leads to a close win.
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5. Keep a few tricks up your sleeve Find some creative ways to steal some buckets or possessions that you have been saving all year long, something your opponents haven’t seen on film that you can use as a surprise to give your team an advantage.
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