10d • Culture Building
The First 5 Minutes of Practice
The first 5 minutes of practice set the tone.
Before a drill starts…
Before a whistle blows…
Before teaching even begins…
Your culture is already speaking.
Are players wandering in casually?
Are standards sharp and intentional?
Is communication alive?
Is leadership visible?
Great programs don’t ease into practice. They establish focus immediately.
Because the opening moments set the tone for everything that follows.
Strong practice openings create:
• Clarity
• Energy
• Intentionality
• Accountability
Weak openings create drift.
Here’s the important part:
Culture is not just what you teach. It’s what your structure reinforces daily.
Simple challenge for today:
Evaluate your first 5 minutes honestly.
Do they reflect the culture you say you want?
If not, what needs to change?
Drop one thing you want your players to feel immediately when practice starts.
Focused?
Connected?
Competitive?
Accountable?
What's your one thing?
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The First 5 Minutes of Practice
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