Email is a fantastic way of reaching out to your Team Leads before an event. Here are some thoughts on how to make your Team Lead emails go from good to great!
The Power of Stories
Last weekend, I head judged the SCG Standard Open in Providence, Rhode Island. I have a lot of fun stories about Magic tournaments in Providence. In this article, I share some of those stories, and reflect on the power of stories to unite and inspire judges during an event.
Alphabet Soup
Confused about the many abbreviations judges use? Read all about them here!
Pareto’s Counsel
What's the 20% of your effort that accounts for 80% of your satisfaction?
Bearz’ Guide to Bribery
Important information about a complicated topic.
Eternal Questions
Test your rules mettle against some interesting scenarios from Legacy, Modern, and Vintage!
Building Teams
For large events, how can we assign judges to teams to make things go as smoothly as possible?
Introduction Deductions
Introductions are often taken for granted, but good introductions can help everyone get to know each other and set the tone for an event.
SCG Regionals Wrap-Up: Part Two
The conclusion to my tournament report from SCG Regionals!
SCG Regionals Wrap-Up: Part One
Two weeks ago, I shared eight of the most interesting scenarios I encountered during SCG Regionals in Philadelphia. Today, I’m going to explain how I handled the first four of these situations, why I took the approach I did, and some thoughts on ways I could have handled things better. And, yes, all of these […]