TAKING YOUR OFFICIATING TO THE NEXT LEVEL
Reputation: Builder or Breaker
You have total control over your officiating reputation. As you build a reputation you must nurture and refine it, in order to grow and advance as an official.
What you do makes a difference and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make. (Jane Goodall)
Attributes to craft your reputation
Be a student of the game
Be humble
Be approachable
Be a sponge
Be a team player
Be a goal setter
Be a communicator
Be prepared physically, emotionally and mentally
Be Lucky
Be a business person
Leave your ego at the door.
Many officials want to work the “big matches”. They too want to climb up the officiating ladder. You are in control of your climb.
Build your reputation don’t destroy your reputation.