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Author Archives: Rachael Melot
Last Game of the Season
“Carve your name on hearts, not tombstones. A legacy is etched into the minds of others and the stories they share about you.” Shannon L. Alder Lets face it – people do like to talk about referees.  🙂  And while … Continue reading
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Tagged Basketball, Character, Inspiration, NCAAWBB, sports, Tournament
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Crew Chief Qualities (part 2)
This post is a continuation from the previous post titled Crew Chief Qualities based on some of my summer presentations.  This is a topic I find so interesting because I believe great crew chiefs are always looking to perfect their leadership … Continue reading
Posted in Reinventing Yourself, The Game, The Rules
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Crew Chief Qualities (cont.)
Crew Chief Qualities A couple weeks ago I began a post on crew chief qualities and I explored the first quality of creating a safe environment.  Today’s post I want to expand and cover the next couple qualities of great crew … Continue reading
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Tagged #refwriter, Character, First Impressions, Honesty, Inspiration, Integrity, NCAA, NCAA Basketball, NCAAWBB, NCAAWBK, Officiating, sports
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Crew Chief Qualities
This summer I was asked to present on leadership qualities and the qualities of great crew chiefs. Â I found this topic to be challenging because I feel like it is the area I struggle with the most. Â There are certain … Continue reading
Posted in The Game, The Relationship
Tagged #refwriter, Basketball, Bryan Enterline, Crew Chief, Dawn Marsh, NCAAWBB, NCAAWBK, Officiating, Penny Davis, Referee, Robert Strong, sports, Troy Winders
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Frogs On A Log
Today we begin with a riddle: There were five frogs sitting on a log when four decided to jump. How many frogs were left on the log? Answer – Five.  The decision to jump didn’t equate to actual jumping.  Because the … Continue reading
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