by Saana Koljonen | Jul 28, 2020 | Authentic Self, Posts in English, Self-Development, Sports
Are you consuming more time on thinking how good you can be or how bad you were? Are you spending more time on comparing yourself to others and feeling down because of comparison or can you see others’ success as something empowering to you? Are you using your time...
by Saana Koljonen | Jul 17, 2020 | personality, Posts in English, Self-Development, Sports, Uncategorized
Competitiveness is the heart of sports. If you think about competitive athletes, who comes to your mind? Michael Jordan? Kobe Bryant? We know something of those two tall dudes’ personalities – they brought competition everywhere they went. Then we have a...
by Saana Koljonen | Jun 28, 2020 | Communication, personality, Posts in English, Self-Development, Sports
Are you one of the introverted athletes who feel like you should be louder or chattier in sports? But you just don’t like the loud environment? Do you think shyness and introversion is just the same? Did you know that extroverted athletes can also be shy? Let’s dig in...
by Saana Koljonen | Jun 20, 2020 | Authentic Self, Communication, Self-Development, Sports, Volleyball
“I see you and by seeing you I bring you into being”. Ah. This quote is a bomb! Prettyyy genious. If and when we see people, we really bring them into this life in a whole different way than if we don’t notice them and give them the space and chance to express...
by Saana Koljonen | Jun 6, 2020 | Authentic Self, Self-Development, Sport Management, Sports, Volleyball
Vulnerability. Authenticity. Courage. Nice words? Uncomfortable words? What do they even mean? How could those words ever be related to sports? You must be out of your mind, you soft and smooshy lady from Finland, if you think those soft words could ever be installed,...
by Saana Koljonen | May 29, 2020 | Authentic Self, Communication, Posts in English, Self-Development, Sport Management, Sports, Volleyball
“All of us have the spark of leadership in us, whether it is in business, in government, or as a non-profit volunteer. The challenge is to understand where we can use our leadership gifts to serve others” -Ann Fudge Hellooo Ann Fudge and thank you...
