The Minnesota Legislature passed a "Concussion Law" which requires any municipality, business, school district or nonprofit organization that organizes a youth athletic activity and charges a fee to follow the statute's requirements, including implementing concussion training and education to improve player safety and establish safe return-to-play policies for athletes who sustain a concussion.
The law mandates that:
Click on this link to go to the National Federation of High schools Training page.
What are you selling? Everyone is selling themselves on why they should or why they should not succeed. Coaches are selling their programs to recruits and their systems to their current athletes, and athletes are always selling themselves for opportunities to compete. Coaches and athletes MUST understand that there are “4 Stages of Buy-in” that EVERYONE GOES THROUGH when trying to be “ALL IN” for the program. Those two words - “ALL IN” - are used ALL THE TIME. Here are the 4 stages of buy-in you must take people through to get ALL IN.
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The link below has local ties and is an amazing story about how athletics can prepare you for the unthinkable!
Players and Coaches, Every coach and athlete I work with says confidence is a huge part of successful performance. Then I ask them how they develop confidence and train confidence. That is when the room goes quiet. Don’t make the mistake of thinking that confidence is a feeling. It is an ACTION ! You DO NOT have to feel confident to act with confidence. My Mentor in Mental Conditioning, Dr. Ken Ravizza, taught his students that Confidence is a choice. Some sport psychologists will argue this, and I believe that is because they have not spent enough time in the trenches with high-level competitors like you. In the video below I teach you 3 Keys to Confidence that will change your career. These three simple keys will unlock your confidence and get you competing like you are 10 feet fall and bulletproof.