Coaching Highs

The modern day youth sports environment has taken the enjoyment out of athletics for our children. Currently, 70% of kids drop out of organized sports by the age of 13, which has given rise to a generation of overweight, unhealthy young adults. There is a solution. John O'Sullivan shares the secrets of the coaches and parents who have not only raised elite athletes, but have done so by creating an environment that promotes positive core values and teaches life lessons instead of focusing on wins and losses.

Coaching high school football is more than drawing up plays. It is about building a program that lasts, shaping players into leaders, and creating systems that win under Friday night lights. High School Football Coaching: Building Programs and Players is a complete guide for coaches who want to teach discipline, strategy, and resilience in a way that endures beyond the scoreboard. Drawing on decades of field-tested experience, this book blends storytelling with structured frameworks. Each chapter opens with a real anecdote—humorous, humbling, or hard-earned—from practices, bus rides, ...

What Is The Quickest Way To Get To The Next Level In Pickleball? Let me know if this happened to you... You go out to the courts, find some people to play, and find that most points end up in a banging match with very little skill and finesse. Lots of high balls, and lots of slams. As a result, even-though you play several times per week, you don't feel like you are getting any better. And honestly, it's not your fault... In fact, we were in your shoes when we first started out."If You Came From Another Racquet Sport (Tennis, Ping-Pong, Racquetball) Hitting Hard Is The Way To Beat Your ...

What separates good teams from great ones? Jess Pryce delivers a powerful guide packed with actionable insights to help leaders unlock their team’s full potential and create lasting success. This book is a comprehensive toolkit for leaders determined to move beyond mediocrity and build teams that thrive in today’s dynamic business environment.

Based on ATLAS' popular workshop, Best Practices in Coaching and Mentoring, this guide provides academic leaders with the tools they need in order to provide effective guidance to faculty members and administrators. Preferring proven techniques to abstract theory, this guide explains what to do (and why) in a wide variety of coaching and mentoring situations. Filled with practical examples and hypothetical case studies based on scenarios in higher education, Best Practices in Coaching and Mentoring coaches you on how to be a better coach and mentors you so that you can be a better mentor. ...

In High Ten: An Inspiring Story About Building Great Team Culture, Martin Rooney draws from his extensive experience developing top-level teams around the world to help leaders of all kinds foster and sustain winning cultures. This engaging parable shows you that every business, sports team, and family has a culture.

Famous three-time Grand Slam winner Arthur Ashe pointed out that many in sports fall victim to “paralysis by analysis”. Athletes on any level can experience the pain of overthinking and sabotaging their performance. Blame many traditional methods of teaching and training. How can we train smarter, not harder? If only our body and mind could perform in a way that’s more natural and instinctive. The best athletes have this quality, but many feel it is simply unattainable for them. I assure you it is not.

Coaching the Modern Defensive Lineman Buildsdefensive Lineman from stance to tackle. It is a Systematic, holistic, teaching progression that covers the Who, What, Where, When, and How of every technique used to create a dominant defensive lineman in today's modern game. Defenses need both outside and inside shades, CMDL breaks down how to transition seamlessly between both. Some Topic covered: Stance, First Step, Shock and Lock starts, Slanting, Simplifying to maximize Block Recognition, Block Destruction, How to Pursue, Defensive Line-centric tackling, Playing Inside shades, Lagging, 2-...

For coaches that want to evolve and learn new tricks about coaching cross country, then HowExpert Guide to Cross Country Coaching is the audiobook for you. The author Kyle Daubs is a young coach that started a cooperative, cross country program between two schools. In its four year existence, the boys and girls rose to the top of their conference standings. The author not only brings five years of coaching cross country experience but also brings a youthful approach to the game. Great for first-time coaches, and even older coaches who want to learn a few new tricks.

It’s time to finally launch your high-ticket coaching offer—and launch it F-A-S-T. If you're considering this audiobook, then there have been a lot of obstacles that kept you from actually launching your coaching program and getting it off the ground. Some of those barriers include identifying your right-fit prospects, acquiring your first member when you don’t have any members at all, trying to locate your next members, and scaling your business without creating a monster that constantly demands your time and attention. This audiobook will help you overcome these barriers.

If you want to learn how to coach girls' high school basketball, then learn from Shane Reinhard who has real-life experience coaching girls' basketball at the high school level. Here's what you will learn inside the book: illuminates the positive and negative realities of coaching girls' basketball at the high school level; discusses a variety of ways to improve basketball skill development on your team; and much more!

Written by Sir John Whitmore, the pioneer of coaching, and Performance Consultants, the global market leaders in performance coaching, this extensively revised and extended edition will revolutionize the traditional approach to organizational culture. Brand-new practical exercises, corporate examples, and coaching dialogues strengthen the learning process, whilst a critical new chapter demonstrates how to measure the benefits of coaching as a return on investment, ensuring this landmark new edition will remain at the forefront of professional coaching and leadership development.

You think you know what it means to coach? Think again. In Confessions of a High School Football Coach, Michael DiMatteo pulls back the curtain on the real world of high school coaching — not the highlight reels or Hollywood versions, but the gut-level truth of what it's like to lead young men through wins, losses, egos, politics, and everything in between. With over three decades of firsthand experience, DiMatteo delivers more than just stories — he delivers hard-earned wisdom. From locker room lessons to parent-teacher battles, from championship highs to soul-crushing defeats, this is...

The new female manager’s encyclopedia - how to lead like a pro and spin teamwork into value, even with little experience! If you’ve been newly appointed to a managerial position with a few years of experience under your belt…you may struggle to get used to your peers calling you “boss”. However, it would help if you weren’t afraid to embrace leadership roles - you earned every right to excel, and your boss must have noticed something exceptional in you, so don’t downplay yourself.

We are stronger, wiser and more creative than we realize and yet people are often wanting to tell us how to fix what's happening in our lives. If your goal is to be the coach or leader who gets better results by spending more time listening and less time fixing, then this book is for you! Becoming a high impact coach begins with you and your own transformation.

Everything you need to start coaching tackle football at the youth level! (and beyond) 8 Magical Plays Every Offense Must Have Conditioning & Stretching Based on Science Pre Season Secrets Scrimmaging the Right Way Without Injuries What to do if you have an Absolute Stud Athlete Drills That Turn Your Athletes Into Stars Based on Science Increase Speed Based on the Teachings Of Michigan's Speed Coach Skill & Position Drills That Aren't Counterproductive Tackling & Blocking Secrets That Make Offense and Defense Run Like a Well Oiled Machine Overall Strategy To Shut Out Every Opponent Magic ...

What This Book Is: Learning to get to the feeling level in a sales interview. It Has to Feel Right: If you are not asking your prospective clients questions that are creating clarity and commitment on a feeling level, they are not going to be able to make a decision when the time comes. They will want to “think about it.” Wouldn’t you rather have a decision one way or another? What you will learn: - How to get to the feeling level and close more sales. - What questions will get you to the feeling level the quickest. - How to get more comfortable asking the feeling questions. - How to ...

This book is a hands-on playbook for leaders who want to turn coaching from a one-on-one activity into a repeatable system that lifts performance across an organization. It opens by clarifying what coaching is and isn’t, then introduces a simple, memorable model that works under pressure.

This is the Simple Tennis method made popular by Hawaii Tennis Pro--it teaches you how to play doubles from beginner to advanced.

Keanon Lowe was working as an offensive analyst for the San Francisco 49ers when his childhood friend and former high school teammate suddenly died from an opioid overdose. Keanon dropped everything–including the plum NFL job he had been working towards since childhood–leading him to a position as football coach at a struggling high school back in his hometown. At the time, Parkrose High School was in the middle of a 23-game losing streak–they were the ultimate underdogs.