In this episode, we delve into the significant challenges that coaches face when they transition into head coaching roles or advance in their careers. We discuss the intricate dynamics of leading adult coaching staff, emphasizing the importance of building trust, hiring the right individuals, and developing their skills. Key topics include the complexities of delegating roles and responsibilities, establishing and enforcing standards, and holding coaches accountable through constructive feedback. The episode highlights a critical insight: head coaches must recognize that they are leading two teams—one of athletes and another of coaches—each requiring distinct leadership strategies.

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In this episode of the Coaching Culture Podcast, hosts JP Nerbun and Betsy Butterick welcome back Dr. Michael Gervais to continue their discussion on mindfulness, meditation, and the importance of engaging with wise individuals. Dr. Gervais emphasizes the role of these mentors in providing reflective insights rather than just offering advice. The conversation delves into how coaches can cultivate their own mental skills and become effective mentors by asking the right questions. Listeners will also receive a training plan designed to enhance both personal leadership skills and the mental development of their athletes. Don't miss the wealth of knowledge shared in this insightful episode!

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In this episode, we welcome Dr. Michael Gervais, a leading high-performance psychologist and the founder of the Finding Mastery podcast. With a wealth of experience working with top professionals across various fields, Dr. Gervais shares insights into the crucial relationship between the mind and human performance. Our conversation focuses on the role of coaches as performers, exploring themes of culture, leadership development, and the psychological skills essential for effective leadership. Dr. Gervais also discusses the qualities that make a great mentor or coach and the importance of asking the right questions to enhance coaching effectiveness. Additionally, he provides a mental training plan for coaches to utilize with their athletes.

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In this episode, we explore effective communication techniques that foster connection and understanding, particularly in challenging conversations. The episode emphasizes the importance of building bridges through emotional validation in both coaching and personal relationships, providing listeners with valuable insights on how to improve their own communication skills. Tune In wherever you get your podcasts.

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In this episode of the Coaching Culture Podcast, hosts JP Nerbun and Nate Sanderson welcome back CJ Stewart. The discussion centers around the concept of accountability in coaching, emphasizing the importance of maintaining high standards while adopting a trauma-informed approach. CJ shares insights from his experiences, highlighting how research and science inform their coaching methods at LEAD. He also introduces his framework for supporting athletes, offering valuable takeaways for coaches across all sports. Tune in to discover how to elevate your coaching practices and build a positive culture within your team.

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In this Coaching Culture Podcast episode featuring CJ Stewart, a former professional baseball player and founder of the LEAD organization, the discussion centers around the critical role of values in coaching young Black men. CJ emphasizes that while talent and opportunity are essential, they are not sufficient for long-term success. Instead, a strong value system is crucial for personal and professional development. L.E.A.D Center for Youth https://leadcenterforyouth.org/ Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! https://www.tocculture.com/newsletter Interested in booking TOC for a team meeting/consultation? Click here→ https://www.tocculture.com/contact TOC Coaching & Culture Certification- https://www.tocculture.com/coaching-and-culture-certification Learn More about TOC and how we can help enhance your coaching experience https://www.tocculture.com/tocculture Learn More about Besty Butterick and her work with coaches! https://betsybutterick.com/ Follow Us On Social Media Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/tocculture/ TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@tocculture Youtube- https://www.youtube.com/@tocculture

Exploring the concept of coaching your team versus coaching individual players, JP, Nate & Betsy reflect on a phrase from an interview with Shaka Smart, head men's basketball coach at Marquette University. They discuss the distinction between team and player coaching, pondering how the two intersect when it comes to team culture. Drawing insights from their conversation, they delve into the importance of recognizing both aspects in fostering a cohesive and successful team dynamic.

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In this episode, Shaka Smart delves into how coaches navigate challenges like losing and self-doubt. He emphasizes mindset, behaviors, and personal disciplines such as journaling. Shaka goes beyond coaching cliches to demonstrate how to embody these principles and grow as a leader. Tune in to the Coaching Culture Podcast for valuable insights on leadership and team culture.

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