The New School

Game Film Talk - Tori

Tori and I talk film. Game film. Pros, cons, the psychology behind why people do or don't like watching it, the difference between seeking out your good plays vs seeking out your bad plays, objectivity, timing, and more!

There Is An I In Team (Chloe)

Chloe and I discuss the effect one player can have on a team - specifically in regards to "competitive contagiousness." We get into the quality of competitiveness, whether you're born with it or it can be developed, the degree to which someone can model competitive behavior, the different ways people respond to losing, and more.

Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself - Maddy

Madison and I dig in to the idea of honest feedback, negative vs positive, if feedback is equally valuable from everyone, personality types and their ability to receive honest feedback, postgame talks, and more.

Servant Leadership (Others vs Self) - Toby

Toby and I delve into servant leadership; finding ways to add value when you're no longer at the top, capitalism vs communism as metaphors for selfishness vs selflessness in teams, coaches pets vs fitting in, passivity in partnerships, and more!

Holy Grail (Goal Setting) - Lizzie

Lizzie and I's conversation about her contribution to the team: Goal Setting. We get into ideas like microdosing, short term vs long term goals, attainability, engineering your environment, periodization, SMART goals, and more.