The Athletes Edge; The Coaches Edition
The Athletes Edge; The Coaches Edition
Podcast Description
"Athletes Edge: The Coaches Edition" is the ultimate podcast for coaches who want to inspire, guide, and empower their athletes to achieve their full potential. Hosted by Tony, a mindset mastery coach, and youth sports mentor, this podcast dives into the mental and emotional aspects of coaching that make a difference on and off the field. Each episode features actionable strategies, inspiring interviews with expert coaches, and insights into fostering resilience, confidence, and mastery in your athletes. Whether coaching youth sports or elite competitors, this is your edge in creating champions.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast delves into various themes related to athlete development, including mental performance, the impact of coaching philosophy, and the importance of character-building. Episodes highlight topics such as injury prevention in swimming, the psychological aspects of golf, and the role of parents in athlete support, with actionable takeaways like fostering resilience and developing intrinsic motivation.
“Athletes Edge: The Coaches Edition” is the ultimate podcast for coaches who want to inspire, guide, and empower their athletes to achieve their full potential. Hosted by Tony, a mindset mastery coach, and youth sports mentor, this podcast dives into the mental and emotional aspects of coaching that make a difference on and off the field. Each episode features actionable strategies, inspiring interviews with expert coaches, and insights into fostering resilience, confidence, and mastery in your athletes. Whether coaching youth sports or elite competitors, this is your edge in creating champions.
In this episode of the Athlete's Edge Coaches Edition podcast, host Tony Everett engages in a double interview with Derek Failer and Lee Arakawa from Thrive Excellence in Sports. They discuss their personal journeys into sports psychology, the importance of self-talk, and how coaches can empower athletes. The conversation also touches on the role of parents in youth sports, building trust between coaches and athletes, and defining a winning mindset. The episode emphasizes the significance of focusing on controllables and overcoming fear in sports, providing valuable insights for athletes, coaches, and parents alike.
takeaways
- Frustration from personal athletic experiences often leads to a career in sports psychology.
- Self-talk can significantly impact an athlete's performance during games.
- Coaches should focus on empowering athletes through positive dialogue and guidance.
- Building trust between coaches and athletes is crucial for effective communication.
- Athletes need to understand that their performance does not define their worth as individuals.
- Setting process-focused goals helps athletes maintain motivation and focus.
- Parents should support their children by being present and asking open-ended questions.
- Focusing on controllables can help athletes perform better under pressure.
- Fear and anxiety can be managed by drawing athletes into the present moment.
- A winning mindset is about understanding personal objectives and enjoying the process.
Sound Bites
- ”Perception is everything.”
- ”Focus on the controllables.”
- ”Remember why you do it.”
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to Thrive Excellence in Sports
01:03
Personal Journeys into Sports Psychology
04:55
The Impact of Self-Talk on Performance
10:41
Coaching Mindset and Communication
16:27
Building Trust Between Coaches and Athletes
19:39
Defining a Winning Mindset
24:26
Focusing on Controllables in Performance
28:21
Parental Influence in Youth Sports
33:12
Supporting Athletes Through Tough Times
36:20
Overcoming Fear in Sports
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