#team-development

#team-development

The Tilford team keeps the roster to three riders-lean, intentional, and now wholly focused on development. It's quality over quantity, with the kind of hands-on support you rarely see outside a national program. New partnerships coming online for 2026 only sharpen the vision. Pinarello joined as a major supporter in 2025, supplying cyclocross, gravel (read our review here), and, importantly, XC bikes that will enable the team to compete more deeply in the World Cup scene.

For several years, I've built and led leadership development programs. I helped leaders at all levels develop the skills they need to transition from one level to the next. Individual contributors transitioned to their first management roles, beginning to learn about what it means to manage people. Senior leaders became executives and learned what it means to truly lead a company, where every action reflects the culture and values.

The NHL technically considers the Utah Mammoth an "expansion team" even though for all intents and purposes they are the relocated Arizona Coyotes. So technically this "expansion team" is entering its second season. The last NHL expansion team the Seattle Kraken also made the playoffs in their second season. In 2022-2023 the Kraken finished with a record of 46-28-8 for 100 points. As their broadcasters said during the playoff clinching win they rose from the depths of the Pacific Division to the playoffs.

A lack of evolution has left Ireland playing catch-up as the build-up to World Cup 2027 gathers pace

"The coach's job is to build something; you've got to try and improve your team, improve the club, improve the players. That's the trick."

Pete Carroll commented on returning to Seattle, emphasizing it’s just one game despite his fond memories there. He stated, 'It happens to be in Seattle. I loved my time in Seattle and loved the fans and the people that we met, but it's a game for us.'

I think it's the best thing for our team this year, honestly. I think we're at a good point with our health. We're at a good point with our development.

Internal growth will be crucial for the Los Angeles Kings leading into the 2025-26 season as they seek to capitalize on past playoff experiences and improve their competitiveness in the Pacific Division.

"Reaching the Final Four is not just about sacrifice - it's about the fight. Only when you've truly fought for something can you understand its real value."

"We're in a process, it's still one year from the World Cup and in a very good process, and we're happy in the way things are going."

Building a finance team empowered by AI involves reevaluating hiring criteria, expanding the talent pool, and reskilling current employees without overwhelming them.

Over the past three years, Armagh's only loss in a championship match came in a tight contest against Tyrone in 2023, showcasing their resilience and growth as a team.

The playoffs are extremely exciting when you're an impartial observer. You can enjoy these games much more knowing there are no stakes at play for your team.