Many of the same qualities that make a good coach also make a great leader in other fields. But it doesn't happen easily...
AAU basketball is a different breed... here's how you can prepare for it from an individual skill and team dynamics standpoint.
As the pace of the game continues to speed up... as a coach, this can go two ways for us: (1) allow our teams and players to take advantage of easier opportunities, or (2) put them at the mercy of a game that's too fast and chaotic for them. Here's how you can get your team playing fast, but composed.
There's a lot that goes into being a player development coach that doesn't get put under the light too often...
Oftentimes, parents are seen as negatives in the coaching process. And honestly... many times, it's justified. But as coaches, we need to have a growth mindset, work with them, and help them become a positive asset to the team or program!
Coaches:
Coleman Ayers @ByAnyMeansBasketball
Gabe Macias: @ByAnyMeansGabe
Alex Silva: @ByAnyMeansSilva
Ever since I can remember, hoopers and coaches have had a universal template for building workouts. We give a rundown of why that may not be optimal, and a few ways to switch it up.
Coaches:
Coleman Ayers @ByAnyMeansBasketball
Alex Silva @ByAnyMeansSilva
Far too many players and coaches overthink the drills they do. Yes, the drills are important... but finding difficulty and identifying the skills, situations, and decisions to train is far more important!
Whether you're a coach or trainer looking to build a culture in your gym or business, or a player looking to be a strong PIECE of one, this episode is a great way to gain a deep understanding of tools that can be used to do so.
