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Coaching the Coaches with Coaching 2 Connect

By Rob Foreman development process
which involves improving
“Sports are played by relationships, team character,
people, coached by people, and leadership competencies
and managed by people, so for better performance,” says
we’ve got to get the ‘people’ Guevremont.

thing right.”
For him, the idea of getting
That’s a key principle into this business came from
for executive coach Marc working at a consulting
Guevremont, and his team at business where he specialized

Coaching 2 Connect. in helping organizations who

Guevremont and co- were going through difficult
founder, Gordon MacFarland setbacks. “I became more
have built a career around aware of a performance gap

teaching leaders to better that seemed consistent across
connect with their teams. my client portfolio. Most
As executive coaches, they leaders had good products

help people – in a business and services and a reasonable
or on a team – to become a game plan, but few had the
more self-aware and cohesive trust and respect of their
unit through their carefully team to implement changes

designed program. effectively” he says.

“It’s a three-year It was this realization that
Marc Guevremont Photo Submitted Continued on page 33
Rookie of the Month SEAWAY VALLEY MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION

HIRING HEAD COACHES
Rilynne Leger-Rosseau FOR THE 2020-2021 HOCKEY SEASON

If you are looking for a great coaching opportunity and love to work
Age: with dedicated young hockey players at the AA and A level, this is your
3 (and a half) chance. Seaway Valley Rapids Minor Hockey Association is seeking
head coaches for the 2020 – 2021 hockey season. Competitive expenses
Grade: coverage for coaches offered.

Kindergarten in September The head coach will be responsible of all the duties related to coaching
as per the job description.
School:
Sacred Heart in September Positions are open in the following divisions:

Rilynne recently finished her

first session with the Little U 10 A players ....................born 2011
Spartans group at Apeiron U 11 AA players ................born 2010
Mixed Martial Arts and U 12 AA players .................born 2009
Kickboxing in Cornwall. U 13 AA players .................born 2008
Little Spartans is a fun and U 14 AA players .................born 2007
interesting program that U 15 AA players .................born 2006
teaches youngsters discipline U 16 AA players .................born 2005
and martial arts through games
and play. U 18 AA players .....born 2003 - 2004
“Rilynne is the epitome of Applications will be accepted until April 20th, 2020
All applicants must submit a cover letter indicating their qualifications

respect and good behavior while on the mats,” says Jeremy Gilbert-
and an outline of their season plan along with their application.
Rawlings, a Little Spartans coach. “This is her first session, and while

The application and job description can be found on our website at
she may not know how to do everything, she always gives it her best www.seawayvalleyrapids.com. Only those who are selected for an
try.” interview will be contacted.
Rilynne’s favourite thing to do at Apeiron is to swing on the ropes,
she says. Rilynne’s mother Malorie is a big fan of the Little Spartans All applications can be emailed to:

program. “It’s teaching her things like strength and flexibility, but it also Brad Robertson berobertson@sympatico.ca
teaches her values like respect and cooperation,” she says. or Mark Desnoyers convenorhockey@gmail.com