Leadership and Culture Is HS Sports - Part 1 of 2 - Russ Waterman, MPM

In this live 55min group coaching call, Brian Cain, MPM is joined by Eastmont HS Director of Athletics Russ Waterman, MPM. Brian and Coach Waterman discuss leadership and culture in athletic administration and: Why you must love em’ in order to lead em’ Being a Transformational vs. Transactional Coach Principle vs. Preference based focus The Motto of “Don’t Stop Believing” What Does Mental Toughness Actually Mean? Why your culture is what you accept, not what you say The importance of officials recognition The importance of taking care of yourself first. CALL RESOURCES Power Point Wildcats Today, Wildcats For Life Video Eastmond High School MVP Process How and Why Culture is King  Eastmont MVP Process "Wildcats Today Wildcats for Life"  Bag Tags Signs and Messaging Bracelets  Swag for athletes based on WILDCATS principles What you accept is the culture you have (Culture Guardrails)  Cain on Campus / Fundraiser University Group Coaching Calls  Coaches Council  1st Monday of the month with one core principle on agenda for discussion  Head Coach "Check-in All in" meetings (20 minutes max)  In season 1x a week in person or online  Out of season 1x a month in person or online  Eastmont Leadership Academy  Intentional instruction on being a responsible and accountable athlete (30 day Athletes course, MPM, Jeff Janssen) 2x a month at 7:30 am with breakfast served. WILDCATS of the Month   Athlete chosen based on exhibiting core principle and performance Mental Performance Mastery in Action  Showcase 1 MPM strategy/Pillar being used by programs  Programs responded (Boys and Girls Soccer, Volleyball, Track & Field, Cross Country, Softball, Baseball, Boys Golf, Cheer, Wrestling, Tennis, Boys Basketball)  Fundraiser University experience  explain the experience and importance  Investing in YOU - Walking the Walk Russ Waterman taking Care of Russ Waterman