--- title: Changing The Game Project description: John O’Sullivan is an internationally known TEDx Speaker and the founder of the Changing the Game Project. image: http://dynamodashyouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Changing-The-Game-Project-2017-300x168.png --- [![logo](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logo.png?width=1554&height=234&name=logo.png "logo")](http://dynamodashyouth.com) - [About](http://dynamodashyouth.com/about/) - [News](http://dynamodashyouth.com/news/) - [Events](http://dynamodashyouth.com/events/) - [Contact Us](http://dynamodashyouth.com/contact-us/) - [Recreational](http://dynamodashyouth.com/recreational) - [Youth Academy](http://dynamodashyouth.com/youth-academy) - [Competitive](http://dynamodashyouth.com/competitive) - [Elite](https://dynamodashyouth.com/development-academy) # News - [Camps](https://dynamodashyouth.com/events/camps/) - [Tryouts](https://dynamodashyouth.com/tryouts) - [Tournaments](https://dynamodashyouth.com/events/tournaments/) - [College Center](https://dynamodashyouth.com/college-center/) # Changing The Game Project Posted on September 20, 2017 BY [Dynamo/Dash Content Mrktg](https://blog.htxsoccer.com/author/dynamo-dash-content-mrktg) ![](http://dynamodashyouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Changing-The-Game-Project-2017-300x168.png)![](http://dynamodashyouth.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/John-O-Image-300x182.jpg)   **Coaching Staff Education Meeting**: **Date**: Thursday, September 28 **Time:** 12 Noon – 2:00pm (Full-Time Staff) – Meeting #1 **Time:** 7:00pm – 9:00pm (Full-Time Staff / Head Team Coach) – Meeting #2 **Venue:** Hyatt Place Hotel (The Woodlands) [Directions](https://houstonthewoodlands.place.hyatt.com/en/hotel/our-hotel/map-and-directions.html?icamp=propMapDirections) (There is **no** training for the following groups:  Development Academy – Boys / Girls; Youth Academy; Competitive – The Woodlands, Kingwood, Montgomery, West.) **Personal Biography**: **[John O’Sullivan ](http://changingthegameproject.com/)is an internationally known TEDx Speaker and the founder of the Changing the Game Project, which he started in 2012 in order to better educate parents, coaches and youth sports organizations and put some more “play” in playing sports**. John is a former collegiate and professional soccer player, and coached for 20 years on the youth, high school and college level. He has been an advisor and presenter for numerous sporting organizations across the globe, including US Soccer, Football, Lacrosse, Swimming and Hockey, and he sits on the National Advisory Board for the Positive Coaching Alliance and the National Association for Physical Literacy. John is the author of two #1 bestselling books, and his blog gets nearly 5 million visits a year. 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