
Adopting an Athlete Centered Approach to Coaching
03/29/23 • 34 min
This week, Taylor and Lauren discuss the rise of athlete centered coaching in the sports community. This approach to coaching is a shift away from the traditional command and control style, which is quickly becoming outdated. By taking a more collaborative approach with athletes, coaches can create an environment that is conducive to learning and growth. Change is constant and the only way to keep producing the results you want is by learning and evolving the way you lead your athletes and coaches.
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This week, Taylor and Lauren discuss the rise of athlete centered coaching in the sports community. This approach to coaching is a shift away from the traditional command and control style, which is quickly becoming outdated. By taking a more collaborative approach with athletes, coaches can create an environment that is conducive to learning and growth. Change is constant and the only way to keep producing the results you want is by learning and evolving the way you lead your athletes and coaches.
If you find this episode of any value, please share with a friend or on social and leave us a rating/review on Apple or Spotify.
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linkedin/taylorbcook | ig/taylorbcook_ | tiktok/taylorbcook_ | twitter/taylorbcook_
Resources Learn more about mental coaching - https://www.taylored-minds.com/ Get access to free performance resources at Taylored Minds
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Resources Learn more about mental coaching - https://www.taylored-minds.com/ Get access to free performance resources at Taylored Minds
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Resources Learn more about mental coaching - https://www.taylored-minds.com/ Get access to free performance resources at Taylored Minds
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