When you cleanse yourself of a big victory, you may open yourself up to the opportunity for an even bigger victory

When you first assemble a group, it's not a team right off the bat. It's only a collection of individuals

Courage gives a leader the ability to stand straight and not sway, no matter which way the wind blows.

You cannot merely expect culture to be a natural occurrence; it has to be taught and made a part of your everyday routine.

If you set up an atmosphere of community and trust, it becomes a tradition. Older team members will establish your credibility with newer ones. Even if they don't like everything about you, they'll say, 'He's trustworthy, committed to us as a team.'

Throughout the season, I look into my players eyes to gauge feelings, confidence levels, and to establish instant trust.

Why do you play a game? I play a game to see how good we can be.