I was very prolific on my run this morning. Whether it was the afterglow from Blogfest and the IDEA World Fitness Convention, or because I was on a rare run that didn’t involve a cross country runner or a dog, my mind got into inspiration mode this morning, and I had all these quotable thoughts […]
Running Notes: 7 Key Points for Coaching Girls
Coaching girls is different than coaching boys. I mentioned in my last post that this year I would be coaching the girls’ cross country team. In the past, with both Alan and me coaching, it was a combined effort, with him doing the most active coaching, while I did the planning, logistics, and overseeing the […]
So You Want Me to Hire You: 5 Tips to Help You Get That Interview
I am not an expert in human resources. I cannot tell you how to write the perfect resume. I wouldn’t even advise you on how to make a great impression on your first interview. I am, however, an employer. I am the person at the other end of the email, to whom you send your […]
RRCA Coaching School Weekend
Guess what! I passed! And I am now a Road Runners Club of America Certified Coach! Of course, I never really doubted that I’d pass the online test. Though you will notice that I held off on writing this post until I was sure. The RRCA coaching certification course is a very intense two day […]
Vegan Eats at #IDEAWorld, RRCA Coaching Class, and Grandson Time
Until Sunday morning I hadn’t run for a week. Between travel and my work schedule (5:30 am all week!) I just couldn’t run a single mile. That made me feel somewhat of a fraud when I showed up for my RRCA (Road Runner’s Club of America) Coaching class on Friday. Well, not really, but that […]