The purpose of coaching is to improve an individual or team’s performance for their personal benefit as well as for the benefit of the organization / team. A learning coach is focused on the qualities that will make other great teachers better. The role of a coach is to instill Greatness in others! Be a teacher, inspiring, motivating people, and empowering players to do great things!
- The very best coaches get their athletes to believe in themselves
- Great coaches are great life teachers
- Great coaches do not let their egos and self worth get tied up in the outcome
- The great coaches are great communicators
- Great coaches continually challenge their athletes to do better and push their limits
- Great coaches use their athletes mistakes and failures as valuable teaching opportunities
- The best coaches continually challenge themselves
- Good coaches take time to listen and educate their athletes
- Good coaches are committed to developing leaders
- Good coaches are teachable – lifelong students of the game