Coach Your Brains Out is founded by professional beach volleyball players and college coaches John Mayer and Billy Allen. The primary goal is practical, useful education that will help you become a better coach. Our podcasts are released every Thursday, so set your notifications accordingly!
-The importance of leading with principles
-Clarity of purpose
-Building trust with your athletes
-Balancing high challenge and high support
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-Deconstructing pressure
-"Big Matches"
-Meeting your team's standard regardless of the opponent
-Dealing with nerves
-Creating pressure in practice
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-Losing a season
-Exercising your competitive muscles
-Staying connected with your team
-Coach development
-Measuring success outside of standard competition
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-Teaching through constraints
-How to design constraints
-Common constraints for volleyball
-Listener questions
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Three main components of the Optimal Performance Theory:
-External Focus
-Autonomy
-Enhanced Expectations
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-Learning from failure
-The value of studying history
-Taking over a successful program as a young coach
-Advice to your younger coaching self
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-The importance of failing
-Learning from failure
-Creating safe environments for athletes to fail.
-Modeling Failure
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-What is reading and why is it so important?
-How do you teach reading?
-Being a good teammate
-What does coaching mean to you?
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-What the best passers in the world are doing
-Being "quiet" in serve receive
-To midline or not to midline?
-The importance of holding your platform
-Passer mentality
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-Addressing social injustice with our teams
-Diversity in sport
-Prioritizing time to be a more efficient coach
-Relationships with athletes during difficult times
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-Connecting with athletes during quarantine
-Preparing for an uncertain future
-Supporting men's volleyball
-Discussing social injustice with your athletes
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-Why are you coaching?
-What is your mission and does it align with your players'?
-Where do you get your principles?
-Billy doesn't get carded!
-3-word coaching philosophy
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-Caring for athletes while also challenging them
-Goal setting
-Team culture
-Listener questions
-Improvements during quarantine
-Developing the skill of discipline with your athletes
-The importance of a clear mission
-The importance of modeling discipline
-The importance of autonomy for athletes
-Autonomy in practice and competition
-Motor Learning transfer
-Visualization
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Gold Medal Squared Beach Coaches Defensive Fundamentals
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-Dealing with the "yips."
-Communicating with athletes in stressful situations.
-Motor Learning
-Integrating sports psychology into practice.
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Gold Medal Squared Beach Coaches Defensive Fundamentals
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Lauri Hakala is the current high performance coordinator for Olympic team sports in Finland. He discusses deliberate practice, the Pareto Distribution, and prioritizing in coaching.
The elements of de…
Lauri Hakala is the current high performance coordinator for Olympic team sports in Finland. He takes us through five stages of deliberate practice: a specific task, a challenge, feedback, full focus…