Chad Q BrownCompetitiveness Is Not What You Think It IsOne trait that has always been synonymous with sports is competitiveness. We view nearly all highly-accomplished athletes as being…Feb 1, 2021Feb 1, 2021
Chad Q BrownDoes Firing Your Football Coach Lead to Success? We don’t think so.There is an old adage that states head coaches are hired to be fired, and a vast majority of the time, this is true. In the NFL over the…Dec 25, 2020Dec 25, 2020
Chad Q BrownWhy doesn’t the University help?Issues between universities and their athletic departments is nothing new, but since the COVID-19 pandemic hit earlier this year, those…Dec 11, 2020Dec 11, 2020
Chad Q BrownGut Feeling or Hard Data?I recently heard a question posed that really resonated with me: “Are sports organizations irresponsible if they don’t use behavioral data…Aug 9, 2020Aug 9, 2020
Chad Q BrownLay-up Lines — Do they make you better?Before every basketball game, be it a professional one or at the local high school, we’ll often see the players line-up and take their…Jun 1, 2020Jun 1, 2020
Chad Q BrownWhy Do We Make Hiring So Hard?We know what we want in a new hire or in our teams: We want someone who is highly motivated, who has good character and strong talent. I…May 28, 2020May 28, 2020
Chad Q BrownHere’s What’s Wrong With The DISC Personality AssessmentA lot of folks who haven’t taken assessments roll their eyes at personality assessment tools. In tandem, many folks are subject to DISC…May 6, 20204May 6, 20204
Chad Q BrownOur Need to ConnectAs I, and many others, have been reiterating over the last few weeks: the world as we know it is fundamentally different now, and who…Apr 29, 2020Apr 29, 2020
Chad Q BrownIs Your Organization Full of It?Before we get anywhere in today’s piece, let me be clear that I understand how many of you here, given the current state of the globe…Apr 23, 2020Apr 23, 2020
Chad Q BrownFive Ways to Build On Self-Awareness During COVID-19There is no doubt that we are in a historically unprecedented time, a time filled with new challenges and scenarios. Like many of you at…Apr 10, 2020Apr 10, 2020
