About Moncrief one team
Our Mission
Our rationale
Our Mission
We help people grow and succeed. We build stronger individuals, leaders, and teams who make a real difference in their personal and professional life.
Our vision
Our rationale
Our Mission
At Moncrief One Team, we believe in people. We're a people development company that genuinely cares about helping adults and students grow into their best selves. Using emotional intelligence, GRIT, and smart AI tools, we create learning experiences that make a difference in people's lives.
Whether you're an individual wanting to lead bett
At Moncrief One Team, we believe in people. We're a people development company that genuinely cares about helping adults and students grow into their best selves. Using emotional intelligence, GRIT, and smart AI tools, we create learning experiences that make a difference in people's lives.
Whether you're an individual wanting to lead better, a team needing to work together, or an organization ready to reach new heights, we're here to support you every step of the way.
Our rationale
Our rationale
Our rationale
We help with leadership development, building stronger teams, getting ready for careers, understanding emotions better, starting businesses, and inspiring others through speaking. With over 50 years of experience working with people in sports, business, and schools, we know what works. We keep things real, interactive, and focused on what
We help with leadership development, building stronger teams, getting ready for careers, understanding emotions better, starting businesses, and inspiring others through speaking. With over 50 years of experience working with people in sports, business, and schools, we know what works. We keep things real, interactive, and focused on what you actually need.Here's what sets us apart: we don't just teach skills—we help you build the confidence and tools to keep growing long after we're gone.
Building Your Team
Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building
Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building
Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building
Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building Benefits:
Trust Creates Speed - Teams move faster when they stop second-guessing each other's motives and start making confident decisions together.
Conflict Becomes Fuel - Emotionally intelligent teams use disagreements as rocket fuel for breakthrough ideas rather than avoiding them.
People Stay When Seen - High performers tend to stick around because they feel genuinely valued as whole individuals, not just as workers.
Information Flows Freely - Strong relationships eliminate fear and politics, letting crucial warnings, ideas, and feedback flow before problems become crises.
Resilience Under Pressure - Connected teams become stronger during tough times, covering weaknesses and recovering faster through shared bonds.
Acts of KIndness
Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building
Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Building
The Acts of Kindness Benefits:
Kindness is Contagious - One genuine act creates a ripple effect where helping becomes the team's default mode, not the exception.
Builds Psychological Safety - Small gestures like remembering coffee preferences or checking in during tough projects create environments where people feel safe to take risks and share bold ideas.
Stress Becomes Shared - Teams collectively absorb pressure when members actively look out for each other, transforming overwhelming workloads into manageable challenges.
Loyalty Runs Deep - People fight for organizations that show genuine care, creating emotional investment beyond paychecks that drives discretionary effort.
Energy Multiplies - Kind workplaces energize rather than exhaust, with people arriving each day with more to give rather than less.
About Sidney Moncrief
BIO
inspirational Speaker
Author
Coach Moncrief has served on the Board of Directors for a Fortune 500 company and as president of various retail auto sales businesses. Coach Moncrief is a member of the exclusive James Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, a five-time NBA All-Star member, a two-time member of the NBA All-Defensive team, a two-time NBA Defensive Pla
Coach Moncrief has served on the Board of Directors for a Fortune 500 company and as president of various retail auto sales businesses. Coach Moncrief is a member of the exclusive James Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, a five-time NBA All-Star member, a two-time member of the NBA All-Defensive team, a two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year, and an NBA All-Pro. He is a former college head coach and assistant coach. As a coach, he has served on the coaching staff of the Dallas Mavericks, Golden State Warriors, and Milwaukee Bucks.
He was also a Beijing Ducks pro
team consultant in Beijing, China.
Coach Moncrief has created several businesses with experience in startup, operational, and human capital principles.
Author
inspirational Speaker
Author
Coach Sidney Moncrief has established himself as a prolific author with twelve published books spanning diverse topics from team enhancement and leadership to personal growth, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as workplace kindness. His literary journey began with his autobiography "Moncrief: My Journey to the NBA" Moncrief: My J
Coach Sidney Moncrief has established himself as a prolific author with twelve published books spanning diverse topics from team enhancement and leadership to personal growth, diversity, equity, and inclusion, as well as workplace kindness. His literary journey began with his autobiography "Moncrief: My Journey to the NBA" Moncrief: My Journey to the NBA: Books and has evolved into a comprehensive series centered around his signature G.R.I.T. philosophy, which stands for Growth, Resiliency, Integrity, and Tenacity. Among his most notable works are "The G.R.I.T. Factor in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion," "The G.R.I.T. Factor in Leadership," "The G.R.I.T. Factor in Acts of Kindness," and "13 Game-Changing Principles for Living Your Best Life NOW," alongside the motivational "Get Off The Bench - Get in the Game." His latest venture into children's literature, "The GRIT Kids Teach Grandpa Sid the BIZ," introduces young readers to five literacy superpowers: speaking, talking, listening, writing, and researching.
inspirational Speaker
inspirational Speaker
inspirational Speaker
It is time to Get Off the Bench and Get into the GAME
Are you ready to take your organization to the next level? Discover the powerful insights behind building high-performance teams and empowering leaders as coaches by learning to "Get off the Bench and Get in the GAME.”
Coach Sidney Moncrief, an inspirational keynote speaker, brings a wea
It is time to Get Off the Bench and Get into the GAME
Are you ready to take your organization to the next level? Discover the powerful insights behind building high-performance teams and empowering leaders as coaches by learning to "Get off the Bench and Get in the GAME.”
Coach Sidney Moncrief, an inspirational keynote speaker, brings a wealth of experience and wisdom from his legendary basketball career and business acumen. His captivating personal stories are more than just anecdotes—they are actionable lessons that will ignite your team's potential and drive them to new heights.
If you’re seeking a speaker who can communicate key themes with clarity, conviction, and real-world relevance, Coach Moncrief is your go-to expert. His presentations are designed to inspire, motivate, and equip your staff with the tools they need to excel.
Don’t miss the opportunity to transform your organization’s culture and performance.
Invite Coach Moncrief to deliver his powerful message at your next event and see your team thrive! leadership development build your team
Our Leadership Series with Entrepreneurial Principles
Our Focus Areas
Our Focus Areas
Our Focus Areas
The entrepreneurial leadership model combines:
1. Creativity
2. Curiosity
3. Courage
4. Compassion
5. Communication
These qualities are essential for developing leaders who inspire innovation, lead through challenges, and drive sustainable organizational success
Our Approach
Our Focus Areas
Our Focus Areas
1. Emotional Intelligence/GRIT
2. Communication Skills
3. Effective Relationship Building
4. Building Collaboration/Teamwork
5. Fostering Flexibility and Adaptability
6. Problem Solving and Decision Making
7. Handling Conflict
8. Activity Management
9. Resilience and Stress Management
Our GRIT
Our Focus Areas
Our GRIT
Understanding the G.R.I.T. Principle of Leadership:
It combines passion and sustained perseverance in pursuit of long-term goals, even in the face of challenges and setbacks.
1. Growth
2. Resilience
3. Intentionality
4. Tenacity