Coaching Highs

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.

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...

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.

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. ...

Master the Tactical Skills That Win Close Matches Struggling to close out tight games? Losing to players who outthink you? Advanced Pickleball Strategy teaches the decision-making that separates consistent winners from inconsistent performers. What You'll Learn: Build points deliberately through smart shot selection Apply pressure without forcing errors Master doubles spacing, communication, and coordination Adjust tactics based on opponent style and score Close games with discipline instead of choking under pressure Perfect for intermediate to advanced players who have solid mechanics but ...

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 ...

Coaching for High‑Performance Teams A Leader’s Complete Guide to Unlocking Potential, Driving Growth, and Building Teams That Excel If you want a team that wins consistently, you must coach consistently. This book gives you the complete leadership system to do exactly that. High‑performance teams are not built by accident—they are engineered through structure, clarity, accountability, and a leader who knows how to bring out the best in every individual. In this powerful guide, international fitness expert, entrepreneur, and leadership strategist Tony Deoleo reveals the coaching ...

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-...

What separates the greatest from the rest? Coachability. JP Morgan Summer Reading List Pick Featuring exclusive original interviews with Stephen Curry, Brandi Chastain, Steve Young, Dirk Nowitzki, Gregg Popovich, Landon Donovan, Steve Kerr, and many more. "This book is for athletes, parents...

Welcome Coaches and Players! The fundamentals you learn throughout our courses will help basketball players on their path to becoming better players. ABC Fundamentals focuses on the fundamentals first; with a strong foundation, we teach athletes how to continue to build on their skills until they become proficient in the most advanced drills! This short ebook will dive into fundamental drills that will enhance any athlete's passing skills. ABC Fundamentals puts forth a more focused effort to ensure the wholesome development of youth around the world. Not only will athletes learn to play ...

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.

What does it take to go from good to great? Step up at work, in sports, and at home with this “transfixing book on how to sustain peak performance and avoid burnout” (Adam Grant). A few common principles drive performance, regardless of the field or the task at hand. Whether someone is...

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. 

Whatever sport you coach, building a successful sports program can be an enormous, sometimes daunting, task filled with many responsibilities and demands. Questions and decisions wait around every corner, often pulling a coach away from long-term considerations. How can you build a program when daily challenges require your attention? In reality, those daily challenges form some of the building blocks and foundations to any program. As a coach, you have the opportunity every day to showcase your critical thinking, creativity, player-management skills, philosophy, integrity, and character ...

“Combines the gritty toughmindedness of the best coaches with the gentle-but-insistent inspiration of the most effective spiritual advisers” (Fast Company). This groundbreaking New York Times bestseller has helped hundreds of thousands of people at work and at home balance stress and...

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 ...

LOCK IN: The 30-Day Mental Game Playbook That Turns Nervous, Self-Doubting Athletes Into Focused, Confident Competitors Just 5 minutes a day. No lectures. No boring theory. Just short, science-backed drills any 12- to 18-year-old athlete can do in their room, in the car, or right before they take the field. You have watched it happen. Your athlete has the talent. They put in the hours in the gym, the pool, the field. But the moment the pressure turns up, something breaks. They freeze. They overthink. They come home after a loss and spiral into "I'm just not good enough." You cannot buy them...

Teaching the Air Raid A Coach’s Guide to Installing the Effective High School Air Raid Offense Second Book in the Effective High School Air Raid Offense Series Most coaches don’t struggle because they lack plays. They struggle because they lack a clear plan for teaching the offense. Teaching the Air Raid is not a playbook. It is an instructional guide designed to help high school coaches install, teach, and sustain the Air Raid offense with clarity, consistency, and purpose. While Foundations of the Air Raid explains how the offense works, this book focuses on how to teach it—on the ...

“Gorgeous. . . Expertly guides you back to your deepest, truest self.” —Jonathan Van Ness, New York Times bestselling author Intuitive Life and Leadership Coach Mory Fontanez offers a transformative vision: when we align with our intuition, we unlock not only personal fulfillment but also...

Are you a business coach or consultant who's tired of begging for referrals, chasing tire-kickers, and watching competitors land the kind of clients you actually want? LinkedIn is the #1 platform on the planet for finding and landing 5 and 6-figure coaching and consulting clients - if you know how to use it. The problem is, 99% of business coaches and consultants are doing it wrong. Inside this book, you'll discover the exact strategies, scripts and systems that have helped hundreds of coaches and consultants land high-ticket clients on LinkedIn - including: Why your LinkedIn profile is ...