Build Confidence
Help players believe in themselves and feel proud of their effort.
Build a Strong Team Culture From Day One
Simple, high-impact activities designed for young athletes to feel confident, connected, and excited to be part of the team.
Created by Phebe Trotman, multi-Hall of Fame athlete, 6X National Champion, experienced coach, and author of the Never Quit on a Bad Day® series.
Build Confidence
Help players believe in themselves and feel proud of their effort.
Strengthen Connection
Create an environment where every player feels included and part of the team.
Reinforce Positive Behaviours
Recognize effort and attitude so players feel seen, valued, and motivated to keep growing.

For coaches working with young athletes who are just learning what it means to be part of a team.
High-impact, fun activities you can use to build confidence, strengthen connection, and create positive energy from the very start.
Activities include:
Team Shout-Outs, Spirit Sprint, Highlight the Hustle, Reset and Rise, and more.
Simple to run. Easy to repeat. Built to help you create early habits that last.
No experience needed. No extra prep required.

Includes practical advice.
Rahim E.

I love how simple, yet effective these team building activities are. Easy to incorporate into my practice plans for coaching youth soccer.
Tanya H.

Getting the best out of our athletes is complex and requires more than on‑field skills and tactics. The Champion’s Culture Playbook offers clear and practical activities to help young athletes think differently, build confidence, increase self‑awareness, and understand accountability. It gave me useful exercises to connect my players and empower them to strengthen their mindset, ultimately giving them the tools to enhance their overall performance.
Sadie M.

Building the best possible environment for athlete development requires intentional tools and skill-building. This playbook gives coaches simple activities to help athletes stay grounded and feel more connected to their teammates, their effort, and every session and game.
Liam C.

Includes practical advice.
Rahim E.

I love how simple, yet effective these team building activities are. Easy to incorporate into my practice plans for coaching youth soccer.
Tanya H.

Getting the best out of our athletes is complex and requires more than on‑field skills and tactics. The Champion’s Culture Playbook offers clear and practical activities to help young athletes think differently, build confidence, increase self‑awareness, and understand accountability. It gave me useful exercises to connect my players and empower them to strengthen their mindset, ultimately giving them the tools to enhance their overall performance.
Sadie M.

Building the best possible environment for athlete development requires intentional tools and skill-building. This playbook gives coaches simple activities to help athletes stay grounded and feel more connected to their teammates, their effort, and every session and game.
Liam C.
Great to Meet You, I'm Phebe
I’ve been involved in sports from a very young age and have spent the last 25 years coaching and developing players.
I’ve played across multiple levels, from youth to university to professional to masters. I’ve been honoured to be part of six national championship teams and inducted into several sports Hall of Fames, both with my teams and as an individual athlete.
Through all of that, one thing has always stood out to me: The strongest teams are built on culture.
When I talk about a Champion’s Culture, I’m not talking about winning championships, although those are great too.
I’m talking about creating an environment where players feel included, recognized, and valued.
Where they build confidence, support each other, and develop habits that stay with them far beyond the game.
Coaches are given drills.
They’re given systems.
They’re given game plans.
What they’re rarely given is a simple, practical way to build connection, accountability, and leadership within their team.
That’s what this playbook is here to support.
One activity. One moment. One step at a time.

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“Effort builds skill, connection builds trust,
and together they build confidence.”
Frequently Asked Questions
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