Coach Your Brains Out

• 1:22 - Explaining “archetypes” and how they can be useful when scouting athletes or teams.
  • Similar to Jamie Morrison’s idea of storytelling
• 6:42 - How adding variability and “noise” can strengthen the …

• 1:48 - What are some specific games/drills through which Joe enforces this idea of “making the other side play”?
• 7:47 - Balancing freedom of play and potential development at the younger ages with inc…

• 1:23 - Why does Joe call himself the “Forrest Gump” of volleyball?
• 3:17 - What can readers gain from becoming subscribers of Joe’s blog?
  • Become a subscriber here: https://smartervolley.substack.com/
• 6:1…

• 1:26 - Checking up on Harjiv: with the start of the NBA season, how has he been doing?
• 3:07 - What is “specificity” in relation to motor learning and practice design?
• 6:43 - Why should the specificity …

• 1:24 - Has John observed a large variety in techniques of the same skills? And in what skills?
• 6:22 - How does the usage of an economical model affect the way John scouts athletes?
• 8:03 - In game, whic…

• 1:17 - How to address challenge point theory in practices with different players and teams of varying skill levels?
• 3:43 - Explaining synchronistic and antagonistic skills as well as how their relatio…

• 1:36 - Switching up the roles: dedicating this podcast to asking John questions.
• 2:45 - How does John gather his coaching principles and ideas?
  • Partially through co-hosting these podcast episodes!
• 4:00 …

• 1:16 - What has inspired Matt to talk about the topic of mental health services?
• 3:23 - In the late early 2000s how often were mental health services being used in sports departments?
• 5:51 - Why can it…

• 1:27 - Introducing the Extra Mile Institute, and how Matt is involved with the program.
  • Learn more at the website here:https://www.extramileinstitute.com/
• 3:40 - How many universities do Matt and the E…

Coach Your Brains Out: The Art and Science of Coaching Volleyball

The Inner Knight: Train and Compete Like a Champion

Become a Patron to support the show.

-Practice Planning

-Deliberate Practice

-Warm Ups

-Competitive Games

-Scripting vs Improvising

-Reflection

Books

Coach Your Brains Out: The Art and Science of Coaching Volleyball

The Inner Knight: Train and …

• 1:35 - What are some of the goals J.P. had in mind when writing his most recent book The Culture System?
  • Learn more about it here: https://www.tocculture.com/myculturesystem
• 5:28 - Clarifying the roles…

• 1:19 - Moving into the topic of Coach Development, what are values that Jamie emphasizes when developing coaches?
• 2:47 - Are there common traits that coaches have, or does Jamie treat each coach on a …

• 1:24: How Jamie ended up working with coaches through his journey as a health and human performance professor.
• 2:17 - Given that Jamie is currently balancing teaching and “coaching” coaches, would he …

• 1:37 - How have Andy and the Pirates held up so far, especially through the hottest part of the summer.
• 3:12 - After accepting and validating the struggles that athletes and coaches voice during the t…

Topics:

Teaching rotations

Coaching mixed skill levels

Balance winning and development

Teaching technique

Handling "unmotivated" players

Punishments and consequences

Playing time

Parent Issues

Coach Your Brai…

Topics:

What are kids looking for in sports?

Teach the most fun skill first

Scaling the game for kids

Foundational skills

Planning practice

Coach Your Brains Out: The Art and Science of Coaching Volleyball

…

• 1:26 - How can coaches use mindfulness to alleviate the pressure and stress that athletes struggle with?
• 2:43 - Circumstantial effects of mindfulness exercises (different feedback/reception).
• 3:45 - De…

• 1:44 - How would the key ideas of coaching fit in with a constraints led/ecological approach?
• 3:31 - Explaining Frans Bosch’s idea of “attractors” in as a guide for achieving specific skills in athlet…

• 1:48 - What has changed for Shane since the last CYBO episode he was interviewed in?
• 2:34 - How did Shane adjust to coaching different positions?
• 3:59 - Has Shane’s experience within the last few years…