Leadership can be difficult. Knowing what to say and when to say it. Knowing what to do and when to do it. Knowing who to recruit and how to ask. Knowing when to speak and when to stay silent. Knowing when to correct and when to encourage. Knowing when to …
Grow Thyself
What are you doing to grow yourself as a leader? There are a few themes I tend to repeat here on 3QL, and the need to grow always makes the list. Because if we don’t grow, how can we expect the people around us to grow? One of the ways …
Lessons from the Court: Know What You Know
How can we honestly get frustrated at someone for not knowing what they’ve never been taught?
Lessons from the Court: Learn to Trust
If we’ve never actually met, I’m a tall guy. But not only am I tall, I’m big and slow. Like, really slow. One day we had three people show up to play basketball, so we played “21” (or one-on-one-on-one). This was great until the two guys I was playing against …
Lessons from the Court: Develop the Right Habits
When I was in early high school my brother told me Dennis Rodman, and NBA rebounding wizard, would study game film of his teammates and map out where their misses would go. Then, when that teammate would shoot the ball, Rodman would move to the spot on the court where …