October 2009 - Coach Christopher

Social Media: You are doing it wrong.

October 22, 2009 Christopher 1

For those who are not aware of such events, tweetupâ€™s are nothing more than a meet up of people who use Twitter. The purpose of such events is to network with like minded individuals in person instead of using online tools. Here in Halifax we […]

Fired for blogging? The Employee/Employer relationship and social networking.

October 7, 2009 Christopher 0

Lately I have been battling with a particular thought process which seems to be gaining steam. If anyone has watched the news lately they have likely heard a story or two about Crown Prosecutors in Ontario doing extensive background checks into potential jurors. A professor […]

I’m an aquatics professional, Senior Swim Coach, master’s swimmer, Lifesaving Society National Trainer, and only semi-retired techie. My goal is to provide mentoring and motivation to the athletes and staff I work with. Through this, they can take ownership of their training or professional objectives. I strive to do this through attention to the technical aspects of the skill sets I’m imparting as well as addressing their emotional and tactical needs.

I believe that greatness can arise from anywhere and every goal we set, and every result we desire, enables us to build a better person through the aquatics experience.