Today’s #FlashBackFriday is Michigan Tech’s Matt Thome’s presentation from The 2017 Seminar. Matt Thome has been a huge driving force in everything we do with The Seminar, and he provided the presentation that he and I have always wanted from the event. Matt simply gave the theoretical principles behind what his training program is built…
“We can know everything about an athlete’s body, yet we have no idea what’s going on inside their heads. Your athlete needs to know that you care and that you are available.” – Coach Daniel Noble There has certainly been a lot of buzz surrounding this book, and after reading Conscious Coaching I can see…
In today’s edition of The Podcast, Marco Cardinale sits down and discusses his role at Aspire. He starts out by sharing with us what he’s be up to down in Qatar, and how the program has been built. We then get into his actual role, where it fits, what they’re doing, how they’re progressing, and…
“If more time was spent on improving skill execution of the athletes that they have, especially in the off-season, they would save considerable amounts of money and time.” –Dr. Michael Yessis The Manual Vol.2 (CVASP, 2017), made its illustrious debut at this year’s CVASP Seminar; and starts off with a chapter from Dr. Michael Yessis….
Today we get the pleasure of talking training and transfer with ALTIS’ Dan Pfaff. Dan starts out discussing what they’re looking at when it comes to developing training programs for their athletes. We then get into KPI’s, what they are, how they’re set up, and how they organize the different “files” they have. He then…
Today’s #FlashBackFriday is CoachMePlus’ Doug McKenney’s talk from The 2017 Seminar. Doug McKenney brought 30 years of experience training athletes in the National Hockey League to The 2017 Seminar. Through those 30 years he witnessed first hand the transition from teams in the NHL not having a full time strength coach, to teams monitoring their…
“Understanding compellingness and how it works requires some understanding of our brains and how they were shaped by evolution.” -J. Davies What makes something compelling? Riveted seeks an answer to that question. Throughout the entire book there are a ton of psychological research references and examples to help Davies get his point across. These references…
I sit down with Easter Michigan University’s Assistant Sports Performance Coach Sean Conaty to talk training in this week’s edition of The Podcast. Sean starts out sharing with us the last 12 months of his life that included moving from VA to MI, starting at a new school and immediately going on a foreign trip,…
