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Three Effective Communication Techniques to Connect with Young Athletes
To effectively communicate, we must realise that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our…
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Nabil Murad
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The Power of Youth Coaches: Igniting a Lifelong Love for Sports
A coach will impact more people in one year than the average person will in a lifetime
Apr 22
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Nabil Murad
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Your Playlist for the Long Game: Why Effort Outweighs Winning
The vision of a champion is someone who is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when no one else is watching - Anson Dorrance
Apr 21
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Nabil Murad
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Unleashing Instinct: The Power of Play in Youth Sports Development
While integrating these elements into practice, coaches must step back and allow players to experience the natural consequences of their decisions.
Apr 20
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Nabil Murad
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Navigating the Mindfield: An Introduction to Cognitive Biases in Youth Sports Coaching
Cognitive biases are your brain's attempt to simplify information processing. While helpful, they can lead to mistakes, flawed judgement and…
Apr 20
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Nabil Murad
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The Art of Self-Evaluation: Cultivating Intentional Reflection in Coaching
The goal of self-evaluation is not to critique but to enlighten and enhance your coaching journey, making you a more thoughtful, effective leader for…
Apr 19
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Weekly Roundup - #16 | Cultivating Leaders, Reflective Practices & Role of Fun
Welcome to the Weekly Roundup! This new series will allow us to take a quick look back at the insights shared during the week as well as give you a…
Apr 19
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Elevate Your Mental Game: 4 Performance Techniques to Enhance Focus and Concentration
In the arena of competitive sports, your battle is not only against opponents but often against your mind. For you, the ambitious teenager, maintaining…
Apr 18
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Mastering the Art of Decision-Making in Invasion Sports
Amidst static and interference, the goal is to find the clear signal—the music.
Apr 17
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Nabil Murad
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Mastering the Game: Prioritizing Key Skills in Youth Sports Coaching
Coaching is about sculpting an environment where young athletes not only thrive in their roles but also contribute to a larger collective
Apr 16
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Nabil Murad
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The Art of Feedback: 5 Key Components for Coaching Young Athletes
Effective feedback is a skill that can dramatically influence an athlete’s development, performance, and enjoyment of the sport.
Apr 15
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Nabil Murad
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Beyond the Drill Library: Why Great Coaching Is More Than Just Teaching Technical Skills
Soft skills like emotional intelligence, empathy, and effective communication are what transform good coaches into great ones.
Apr 15
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