Sports League Learning Corner
Milestones vs Merit …
Your running a small business which happens to be a sports league. You need people to help you … office staff, field staff, refs, umps,
Your future competition will miss your “Lever”
Way back in the day I was a Sysop for something called a BBS – a Bulletin Board System – an old school version of
Solve Problems … by Understanding The Problem
Small business can be boiled down to 2 basic ideas – no matter what biz you are in: Can you solve problems ?Can you make
3 Simple Candidate Filters For Hiring New Referees and Umpires
If you want to go quickly go alone, if you want to go far … hire a bunch of great umpires and referees. At least
Everything … In its right place …
Life is pretty good, there isn’t much to complain about. I get to write blog posts like this that hopefully new entrepreneurs and old industry
Start With What People Hate …
You are starting up and growing your rec sports league – What do you focus on ? Fun of course! Everyone likes playing sports, hanging
Make the Right People Furious …
Sports Leagues are just another business … and small business is always about one thing: People. When you first start you will want everyone to
Your Sports League Customers are always RIGHT … 53% of the time.
Sports, Rules, and Refs Make Your Customer Service Feedback Different. The customer is always right … Not Really – In rec sports leagues – the
5 Big Mistakes to Avoid When Running A Company Party or Teambuilding Event
It might be the summer BBQ in the park, a virtual trivia event with WFH employees, or a holiday party at a swanky club, but
5 Huge Questions to Decide When Starting a Social Sports League.
You’ve decided to start a sports League – Amazing! Only you know whether this is a part time hobby/experiment, or something you want to do
Stop Painting the Ship …
Folding laundry, washing the dishes, taking out the garbage. Someone needs to do these chores. Doing chores rarely adds long term value, but when skipped
