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Personal Player Development Podcast

Brandon Sweeneywww.brandonlsweeney.com
Your Host: Brandon Sweeney and Co-host: Dr. Mark Robinson talk about the personal development of the athlete. The Personal Player Development (PPD)Podcast presents discussions on the issues in the area of personally developing the athlete. The PPD Podcast features athletes and helping professionals who share their knowledge and experience in the personal player development industry. Why is this important? Athletes spend much of their time focusing on athletic development and neglect their personal growth. Before we can focus on athletic development we need to concentrate on personal development. Search the internet and social media and you won’t find another podcast dedicated to the personal evolution of the athlete. Who should listen? Anyone working with or has and interest in taking a personal approach with a player and developing that player.
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Episodes

PPD EP10: Shawn Lazarus on Spiritual Development

In this episode we discuss The importance of spiritual development Should athletes use their sport platform to effect change? How you should be careful of what you are hearing and watching in the media. Why athletes should discover purpose beyond sports? How coaches and personal player development specialist can work together to help athletes improve their lives. Why there are athletes looking for substance when it comes to spiritual development. The need for more people to help athletes develop...

Oct 03, 201648 min

PPD EP9: Eddie Comeaux on Collegiate Student Athletes

In this episode we discuss Colin Kaepernick protest Should more athletes use their platform to address social injustices? Should Pro athletes advocate for collegiate athletes? The Sociology of Sport The rise of crime in athletics Is there a due process for collegiate athletes? Why institutions aren’t helping athletes with personal development? How to help high school athletes transition into college? This week’s “More Than An Athlete” 3 Things you should know when working with athletes Eddie’s B...

Sep 25, 201652 min

EP 8: Guest, Scott Cvetkovski on leadership for student athletes

In this episode we discuss 1. How to help this “ME Generation get over themselves 2. Why creating an online course for student athletes is beneficial 3. What ‘ student athletes struggle with. 4. Why Marshawn Lynch is More Than An Athlete 5. How coaches can help athletes improve their leadership ability 6. Should coaches hire someone to help their athletes with personal player development or should they do it themselves? 7. 3 things you should know when working with athletes Bio Scott Cvetkovski ...

Sep 17, 201643 min
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