COACHING with John Mayer (Part 1 of 3)

• 1:36 - Switching up the roles: dedicating this podcast to asking John questions.
• 2:45 - How does John gather his coaching principles and ideas?
  • Partially through co-hosting these podcast episodes!
• 4:00 - How John tries to transfer ideas/techniques that are explained in the context of other sports to volleyball.
• 6:15 - If John founded a youth volleyball club, what would be the major ideas that he would go over with the coaches he employed?
• 10:28 - How would John design practices as the “problem provider."
• 12:46 - What does John clue in on to determine which challenges are relevant, and which are less important to work on?
• 14:29 - John’s process for practice design.
• 16:05 - When creating practice plans, does John like to go back to previous ones for inspiration, or does he prefer starting fresh?
• 17:29 - Explaining the difference between performance and learning.
• 19:08 - How can coaches foster an effective learning environment?
• 20:59 - When it comes time for competition and games, how does John’s role change as a coach?
• 25:47 - Explaining challenge point theory.

Books 

Coach Your Brains Out: The Art and Science of Coaching Volleyball

The Inner Knight: Train and Compete Like a Champion

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