Coaches are constantly seeking the magic bullet to build a successful team. This week our panel of experience coaches, Jamie, Mark, and Jason, will dive into what is the key element to creating a successful team. Focusing in on the importance of culture and starting to touch on a deeper layer of togetherness. There is a lot to unpack in this episode, so make sure you tune in and don’t miss second.

After Parents and close family, Coaches and Teachers are identified as a key influence in a young persons life. On this special episode of Exploring Coaching, hear from Performance Psychologist Daniel Stamp on the important role secondary school coaches have and the impact their actions and behaviours can have on the development of young people.

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Throughout the year Hockey NZ will hold a coach webinars. This is a recording of the webinar focusing on adapting our coaching approach to positional play to support long term player development and engagement in our game

Facilitated by Jamie Carroll, coaches were able to ask questions and gain insights from guest coaches Mark Borgers and Jason Butcher.

To watch the full video head to www.hockeynz.co.nz and follow the links to our Coaching Resource Hub.

Sports always talk about the importance of coaching the fundamentals. Jamie, Mark, and Jason will share their thoughts on what are fundamentals and how coaching fundamentals impacts a player’s confidence, enjoyment, and ability to engage in a sport. Although it sounds basic, coaching fundamentals is far from basic. Sit back, listen, and enjoy!

Game Day coaching is a key part of coaching that doesn’t always get the attention it requires. Jason, Mark and Jamie will challenge your thinking around how you approach the pre, during and post game elements and share with you their successes and failures. There is a lot in here, so sit back and listen, and enjoy!