The Disillusioned Teammates
High school graduation season has arrived, and the signs of the “season” are unavoidable! Every store front has a prominent display of graduation cards and gifts, homes are adorned with yard signs boasting that a “2019 grad lives here,” and social media is flooded...
The Prince William Effect
Jumping to conclusions without trying to see an issue from another perspective is a poor method of operation. This is especially true in team settings. Teammates create unnecessary drama when they rush to judgement before seeking alternative angles from which to view...
Who’s the Best GOT Teammate?
With Sunday night’s airing of the series finale, HBO’s Game of Thrones will officially come to an end. I have grown to become a “GOT” fan. I wasn’t initially, but a friend’s insistence that I “get on board” and start watching the show led to my present state of...
Nice Guys Are the Only Ones Who Finish
The label “nice guy” carries an undeserved stigma in sports. In Building Good Teammates, I wrote: Whoever said nice guys finish last was too impatient. In the end, nice guys are the only ones who finish. A man named Leo “The Lip” Durocher is the whoever credited with...
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