Harvey Mackay said “Dig your well before you’re thirsty.”  I was thirsty…
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Harvey Mackay said “Dig your well before you’re thirsty.” I was thirsty…

Harvey Mackay said, “Dig your well before you’re thirsty.” Well, on Saturday I was thirsty. Parched. As I stood against the wall of a large multipurpose room at the Marriott Fair Oaks in Fairfax, Va along with hundreds of people, I cried. Three young children walked to the front of the room. Their aunt held…

The Coach Who Knows “Why” Beats the Coach Who Knows “How”
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The Coach Who Knows “Why” Beats the Coach Who Knows “How”

When I was a young NCAA Division I head coach, I thought I knew how build a successful program and successful athletes. I worked hard, built bridges, burned others and generally moved forward with the vigor that we all do with youth. (“Youth is wasted on the young,” they say.) Unfortunately, much of what I…