This week in #thehuddle I connect with Marika Warner.
Marika is currently serving as the Director of Research and Evaluation with Maple Leafs Sport & Entertainment (MLSE).
Marika and I discussed her journey to GREATNESS, the greater life lessons embedded in sport, and how we can use sport as a vehicle for social change. This and so much more.
To learn more about the great work Marika is helping to lead you can go to ...
MLSE LaunchPad (website): https://www.mlselaunchpad.org/
Instagram: @mlselaunchpad
MLSE Foundation (website): https://www.mlsefoundation.org/
Instagram: @mlsefoundation
If this conversation resonated with you then I would encourage you to check out my best-selling book, You Are GREATNESS. To purchase your copy go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Gustavo (Guga) Ruthes.
Gustavo is currently serving as a Consultant and Owner with Perfect Mind Mental Performance.
Gustavo and I discussed his journey to GREATNESS, the greater life lessons embedded in sport, and the importance of developing the whole person. This and so much more.
You can follow along Gustavo's journey here ...
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gustavoruthes/
Instagram: @perfectmind.mp
Website: https://www.perfectmind.ca/
If this conversation resonated with you then I would encourage you to check out my best-selling book, You Are GREATNESS. To purchase your copy go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Shane McDonald. Shane is currently serving as the Community Sport Engagement Specialist with The Youth Sports Network (TYSN). Shane and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the power of creating a greater sense of community. You can follow along Shane's journey here ... Website (TYSN): https://www.tysn.ca/ If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Coach Mike Thomas. Mike is currently serving as the Executive Director of Football Saskatchewan. Mike and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the power of conversation. You can follow Mike's journey here ... IG: @9mikethomas X: @9mikethomas If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Rob Smith.
Rob is currently serving as a member of the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League. Rob and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the importance of aspiring to be better every day. You can follow Rob here ... IG (Personal): @robssmith_
IG (Business): @praxis_performance
If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I reconnect with Coach Jean-Paul (JP) Circelli.
JP is currently serving as the Head Coach of the University of Windsor Lancers Football program.
JP and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the power of living in alignment.
You can follow JP's journey here ...
IG: @jpcircelli X: @CoachCircelli If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I reconnect with Coach Corey Grant.
Corey is currently serving as the Head Coach of the Carleton University Ravens Football program.
Corey and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the power of being a lifelong learner.
You can follow Corey's journey here ... X: @C_Grant2 If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I reconnect with Coach Michael Faulds.
Michael is currently serving as the Manager of Football Operations and the Head Coach of the Laurier University Golden Hawks.
Michael and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the power of being consistent.
You can follow Michael's journey here ... IG: @michaelfaulds
X: @MichaelFaulds If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Coach Ben D'Andrea.
Ben is currently serving as the Defensive Coordinator with the University of Calgary Dinos Football program.
Ben and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the power of being curious.
You can follow Ben's journey here ... IG: @bendander26
X: @bendander2644 If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Alex Salomie. Alex is currently serving as the Talk Today Program Lead with the Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Ontario.
Alex and I discussed his journey to GREATNESS, the greater life lessons embedded in sport, and so much more. You can learn more about the CMHA Ontario and the Talk Today program here ...
IG: @cmhaontario
X: @CMHAOntario
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cmha.ontario/ Website: https://talktoday.ca/
If this conversation resonated with you then I would encourage you to check out my best-selling book, You Are GREATNESS. To purchase your copy go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Robinson Akintade (aka - Coach Rob).
Coach Rob is currently serving as the Executive Vice-President of the Brampton Minor Football Association.
Coach Rob is also currently serving as the Co-Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator with the Brampton Bulldogs Varsity Football program.
Coach Rob and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the importance of empowering those around you. You can follow Coach Rob here ... IG (Personal): @coachrob.bb
IG (Community): @bramptonbulldogsofficial If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Chris Ackie.
Chris is currently serving as Senior Manager, Public Affairs and Stakeholder Engagement with a Canada Health Infoway.
Prior to this, Chris played 8 seasons in the Canadian Football League. Chris and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the importance of embracing new challenges. You can follow Chris here ... IG (Personal): @chrisackie21
IG (Community): @impulse.football
If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Murray Drinkwalter. Murray is currently serving as the Vice-President with the Ontario Football Officials Association.
Murray is also serving as the Ontario University Athletics Referee-in-Chief.
Murray and I discussed his journey to GREATNESS, the greater life lessons embedded in sport, and so much more. You can learn more about the OFOA here ...
Website (OFOA): http://ofoa.ca/ontariofootballofficialsassociation
If this conversation resonated with you then I would encourage you to check out my best-selling book, You Are GREATNESS. To purchase your copy go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Coach Ryan Bechmanis. Coach Bechmanis is currently serving as the Assistant Head Coach and Defensive Coordinator with Queen's University Gaels Football program.
Ryan and I discussed his journey to GREATNESS, the greater life lessons embedded in sport, and the importance of helping to create the best possible experience . This and so much more. You can follow Ryan's and Queen's Football here ...
IG (Personal): @coach_bech
IG (Team): @queensfootball
If this conversation resonated with you then I would encourage you to check out my best-selling book, You Are GREATNESS. To purchase your copy go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Dealius Danso.
Dealius is currently serving as an Master of Business Administration Candidate.
Dealius is also currently serving as the founder of DawgsonDLine. Dealius and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the importance of embracing new opportunities in life. You can follow Dealius here ... IG (Personal): @da_deal2.0
IG (Community): @dond.inc
Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/f92f8jc4 If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Jeff Keeping. Jeff is currently serving as a Fire and Emergency First Responder.
Prior to this, Jeff served for 12 years in the Canadian Football League. Jeff and I discussed his journey to GREATNESS, the greater life lessons embedded in sport, and the importance of saying "YES and". This and so much more. You can follow Jeff's journey here ... IG: @jkeeping
Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/5ec5rmvn
GoFundMe: gofundme.com/f/RestoreTheRoarUSS If this conversation resonated with you then I would encourage you to check out my best-selling book, You Are GREATNESS. To purchase your copy go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Carlie Manners. Carlie is currently serving as the Head Coach of the U18 Team Ontario Women's Tackle Football program.
Carlie is also serving as an Assistant Offensive Line Coach with the University of Toronto Varsity Blues Football program. Carlie and I discuss her journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and so much more. You can follow along Carlie's journey here ... IG: @carliemanners If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with James Peter. James is currently serving as a Linebacker with the Ottawa REDBLACKS in the Canadian Football League. James is also currently serving as the Founder of James Peter 7s Football. James and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the importance of elevating those around you. This and so much more. You can follow James here ... IG (Personal): @deuce2jp
IG (Community): @jamespeters7s
Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/3uf9yu9s If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with Matt Berry. Matt is currently serving as the Defensive Coordinator with the University of Guelph Gryphon Football program. Matt and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and the importance of find joy in the process. This and so much more. You can follow Guelph Gryphon Football here ... IG: @gryphonfootball
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/gryphonfootball If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/
This week in #thehuddle I connect with DaVaris Daniels. DaVaris is currently serving as a Receiver with the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian Football League.
DaVaris is currently serving as the founder of Elite 80 Training and the Catching Dreams Foundation.
DaVaris and I discuss his journey to greatness, the life lessons within sport and how the power to effect change always comes from within. This and so much more. You can follow DaVaris here ... IG (Personal): @tdf_baby
IG (Business): @80elite
IG (Non-Profit): @catchingdreamsfoundation
Website: www.elite80.org If this conversation resonated with you I would encourage you to check out my Amazon best-selling book, You Are Greatness by go to: https://youaregreatnessbook.com/