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Are you on the hunt for exceptional leadership strategies for your basketball team? Your search ends here! Step onto the court of knowledge with Coach Collins and Coach Berge as they unveil the ultimate guide to cultivating standout leaders in your basketball community. What Awaits You: Explore a treasure trove of practical tips and transformative techniques that are tailor-made for easy implementation. Unlock the secrets to turning your team into trailblazers, setting the standard in your league. Embrace the true essence of visionary leadership, translating into not just wins on the court, but a legacy of inspiration. This podcast isn't just for coaches or players – it's a must-listen for anyone who loves basketball. Tune in to level up your leadership game, because champions aren't simply born; they're shaped through mentorship, strategic insights, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Make a mark on your calendar for the highlight of your Thursdays, brought to you by Coach Collins and Coach Berge. Get ready to soar high above the competition!

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    Ep 95 Beyond Words: Understanding Body Language

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 13:44


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    Ep 94 Keys to a Championship Team

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 12:32


    Teachhoops.com⁠⁠ ⁠⁠WintheSeason.com⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Dr Dish Website⁠⁠ ⁠⁠CoachingYouthHoops.com⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Coach Collins Coaching Store⁠⁠ Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](⁠⁠https://teachhoops.com/⁠⁠) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302⁠⁠ Spotify link: ⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Funnel Down Defense Podcast⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011⁠⁠ Want More ⁠⁠Funnel Down Defense⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense⁠⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/)⁠⁠ [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/)⁠⁠ Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](⁠⁠https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops⁠⁠) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](⁠⁠https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866⁠⁠) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense Coaching AI Teachhoops AI AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Ep 93 Language and Phrasing on Your Team

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 13:40


    Teachhoops.com WintheSeason.com Dr Dish Website CoachingYouthHoops.com https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Ep 92 How to Win Championships

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 13:19


    Teachhoops.com WintheSeason.com Dr Dish Website CoachingYouthHoops.com https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Ep 91 The Rule of Coaching

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 13:05


    Teachhoops.com WintheSeason.com Dr Dish Website CoachingYouthHoops.com https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Ep 90 Facing Adversity

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 12:05


    Teachhoops.com Saban - "If you want to make others happy, sell ice cream, dont be a leader." When do leadership really matters. What are examples of this in your career? WintheSeason.com Dr Dish Website CoachingYouthHoops.com https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Ep 89 Ripple Effect on Your Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 12:26


    Teachhoops.com What is the butterfly effect? The butterfly effect happens all of the time in coaching and with teams. We will discuss the impact and next steps of this critical phenomenon. Teachhoops.com WintheSeason.com Dr Dish Website CoachingYouthHoops.com https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Ep 88 Building a Winning Culture ( 10 Keys)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2025 11:17


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 471-144. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Teachhoops.com Wintheseason.com Facebook Group Youtube Channel Teachhoops BLOG Podcasts High School Hoops Basketball Coach Unplugged 5 Min Basketball Coaching Podcast Funnel Down Defense Rule of 3 Offense Coaching Youth Hoops https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Twitter Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase Becoming a Head Basketball Coach basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 87 Poise in Coaching and on your Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 8:43


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 471-144. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Teachhoops.com Wintheseason.com Facebook Group Youtube Channel Teachhoops BLOG Podcasts High School Hoops Basketball Coach Unplugged 5 Min Basketball Coaching Podcast Funnel Down Defense Rule of 3 Offense Coaching Youth Hoops https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Twitter Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase Becoming a Head Basketball Coach basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 86 The Best Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 11:15


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 85 Leading A Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2025 9:34


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 84 Communication and Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 12:05


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 83 Gatekeeping Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2025 11:15


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 82 What is the Key to Culture?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 14:18


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 81 Teaching In Game Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 16:41


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 471-144. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Teachhoops.com Wintheseason.com Facebook Group Youtube Channel Teachhoops BLOG Podcasts High School Hoops Basketball Coach Unplugged 5 Min Basketball Coaching Podcast Funnel Down Defense Rule of 3 Offense Coaching Youth Hoops https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Twitter Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase Becoming a Head Basketball Coach basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 80 The Future of Youth Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 60:11


     www.coachingyouthhoops.com/health Ever wondered how early is too early to build your young athlete's personal brand? Many parents and coaches think starting early is key, but rushing it can backfire. In this episode, Coach Bill Flitter and recurring guest Shay Balish—an expert in sports psychology and founder of Curve Health—debunk misconceptions and share insights on fostering a young athlete's motivation and autonomy. Are you helping or hindering your athlete's growth? Tune in to learn: The ideal way to nurture an athlete's motivation. Balancing branding with athletic development. Creating a supportive environment for competitive youth. More valuable insights are on the way. Let's change the game together! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 79 The Bad Apple Study

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 13:05


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 78 Injury Prevention in Basketball Players

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2025 56:34


    www.coachingyouthhoops.com/health Ever wondered how to truly prevent injuries in youth basketball? Many think injury prevention is only for pro athletes, but that's a misconception. In this episode, Coach Bill Flitter and expert Shay Balish from Curv Health, with years of research in sports psychology and injury prevention, tackle this myth head-on. Are you doing enough to keep your young athletes safe? Tune in to learn: The latest insights on concussion management and prevention. Innovative strategies to reduce the risk of knee injuries, especially ACL tears. The benefits of integrating technology for personalized injury prevention. More valuable insights are on the way. Let's change the game together! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. For your free Curv Health Assessment visit: www.coachingyouthhoops.com/health Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 77 Collective Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2025 14:05


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 76 Boosting Confidence in Athletes

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 63:57


    CoachingYouthHoops.com/health Ever wondered if your coaching methods are truly building your athletes' confidence? Many believe strict drills boost performance, but over-coaching can actually undermine confidence. In this episode of Coaching Youth Hoops, co-host Bill Flitter and guest expert Shay Balish from Curv Health delve into how to genuinely build confidence in young athletes. Is your coaching style instilling real confidence? Tune in to learn: Empowering athletes through positive team culture and peer support.  Implementing age-mixing strategies to boost leadership and resilience.  Leveraging sports science to fine-tune mental skills and sharpen confidence.  More game-changing insights await! Let's change the game! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. CoachingYouthHoops.com/health Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 75 Injury on your Team

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 13:34


    Teachhoops.com Curv for Coaches GameChanger Website Dr Dish Website Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 74 Adversity and Coaching

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2025 13:34


    Teachhoops.com Curv for Coaches GameChanger Website Dr Dish Website Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 73 Logs on a Fire, Playing with a Chip

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2025 11:30


    Teachhoops.com Curv for Coaches GameChanger Website Dr Dish Website Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 72 Moving up Players

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 10:35


    Teachhoops.com Curv for Coaches GameChanger Website Dr Dish Website Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 71 Making Athletes Better

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 42:13


    CoachingYouthHoops.com/health Have you ever questioned if your coaching style is truly preparing your young athletes for life on and off the court? Many think rigorous training alone shapes a great athlete, but that's not the full picture. In this episode, Coach Bill Flitter and special guest Shea Ballish, a PhD in sports psychology, challenge this notion and share how to holistically develop your players. Is your coaching impacting more than just the game? Tune in to discover: Engaging athletes without overwhelming them.  The importance of mental health and sports science tools.  Empowering kids to make informed choices on nutrition and injury prevention. More valuable insights are on the way. Let's change the game together! If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a 5-star review. Go to CoachingYouthHoops.com/health for your team's free assessment courtesy of Curv. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 70 Red Car Theory

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 11:19


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 69 Five Keys to a Winning Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 13:52


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 68 Traits of a Leader

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2024 15:21


    What are the 9 Traits of Great Leaders? #1 - Strong work ethic, #2 - Trust is earned, #3 - We > Me Mindset, #4 - Competitive spirit, #5 - Connector of people, #6 - Bought into the culture, #7 - Gatekeeper of the culture, #8 - Willing to hold others accountable, #9 - Ability to inspire others. Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 67 Alone in the Cloud

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2024 11:59


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 66 Picking a Captain

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 14:01


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 65 How to Do TEAM Roles

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 12:52


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 64 Ego vs Confidence

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 8:10


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 63 The Leadership Checklist

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2024 15:12


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 62 6 Ways to Be a Spark Plug for you team

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2024 8:42


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 61 Leadership Challenge

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2024 11:47


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 60 The Disease of Me

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 13:27


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 59 Pre Season Culture and Philosophy

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 18:53


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    Ep 58 What we Wish we Knew as a Young Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 13:58


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 57 The Best Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2024 11:15


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 56 Basketball Role Setting

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 14:25


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 55 Keys to Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2024 14:34


    Steve Collins is the varsity Boys Basketball Coach at Madison Memorial High School in Madison Wisconsin. He is in his 25th year as a varsity coach. has a coaching record of 461-113. His teams have won 14 conference championships, has 4 state runner up finishes and 3 State championship in 10 State appearances You can find him www.teachhoops.com www.coachingyouthhoops.com Coaching Store Free Facebook Group (Basketball Coaches) Twitter Youtube Greg Berge is the Varsity Boys Basketball Coach and High School Principal in Lake City, MN. He is in his 29th year of education and 18th year as a varsity coach. Greg has a career coaching record of 334-117. His teams have won 11 conference championships (9 straight), two section championships, and one 3rd place state finish. He writes daily online with actionable ideas about Coaching, Leadership, Culture, and Teams. He also writes a free weekly newsletter, has published four books, and has released the Team Leader OS: The Ultimate Leadership Resource for Coaches (a course and many resources to develop your team leaders). Links below: Follow on X (formerly Twitter): www.twitter.com/gb1121 Website: www.gb1leadership.com Team Leader OS: www.gb1leadership.com/team-leader-os Free Weekly Newsletter: gregberge.beehiiv.com Digital Books/Free Resources: gberge.gumroad.com Books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3PphN3H https://amzn.to/3EriGlQ https://amzn.to/3Lao68u https://amzn.to/3Z5SEhN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 54 The 4 Levels of Competitors: Identifying and Developing Winning Traits

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 12:29


    Links: Team Leader OS Better Coach OS Teach Hoops In this episode of the Basketball Leadership Podcast, hosts Steve Collins and Greg Berg delve into the concept of the four levels of competitors, inspired by a speech by Robert Saleh, head coach of the New York Jets. They discuss how athletes can be categorized into four distinct levels based on their competitive drive and how coaches can identify and nurture these traits within their teams. Level 1: Survivor Survivors are the lowest level of competitors. They do just enough to get by, often taking the easy way out. They complete the minimum requirements and their lack of drive can be detrimental to team culture, as their minimalist mentality can influence others negatively. Level 2: Contender Contenders need external motivation to push themselves. They can perform well and give extra effort, but only when driven by external factors such as a coach's encouragement, monetary incentives, or peer pressure. They are not self-motivated and rely on outside influences to excel. Level 3: Competitor Competitors are internally driven and self-motivated. They strive to be their best without needing external prompts. They have a championship mindset, are focused, coachable, and continuously seek growth. Competitors form the backbone of strong teams and exhibit a high level of discipline and commitment. Level 4: Commander Commanders embody all the qualities of a competitor but also possess exceptional leadership skills. They inspire and pull others along with them, elevating the performance and mentality of their teammates. Commanders are the rare athletes who not only excel individually but also enhance the overall team dynamic. Examples include iconic figures like Tom Brady and Michael Jordan. The hosts reflect on their coaching experiences, discussing how these levels manifest in high school teams. They note that while it's rare to have many commanders (Level 4) on a single team, having a few can significantly elevate team performance. They emphasize the importance of fostering a competitive environment and helping athletes progress through these levels. The discussion also touches on practical strategies for coaches to identify and nurture these traits. They suggest using competitive drills, fostering a growth mindset, and encouraging self-reflection among athletes. Coaches are urged to be mindful of their team's composition and to strategically develop their players' competitive drives. Throughout the episode, the hosts share personal anecdotes and insights from their coaching careers, highlighting the real-world application of these concepts. They underscore the importance of leadership and competitiveness in building successful teams. For further resources, the hosts mention their courses available on Gumroad, which are designed to help coaches build leadership and competitive skills within their teams. They also encourage listeners to sign up for a free weekly newsletter that provides ongoing coaching tips and insights. This episode is a valuable resource for coaches and sports enthusiasts looking to deepen their understanding of competitiveness and leadership in sports. By recognizing and nurturing these four levels of competitors, coaches can build more resilient and successful teams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 53 The 10 Commandments of Team Leadership: Building a Winning Culture

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 11:17


    Links: Team Leader OS Better Coach OS Teach Hoops Video Discussed https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDzfZOfNki4 In this episode of the Basketball Leadership Podcast, hosts Steve Collins and Greg Berg explore the ten commandments of team leadership. These principles are essential for coaches aiming to develop effective leaders within their teams, fostering a culture of excellence and unity. 1. Lead Yourself First Leadership begins with self-leadership. Team leaders must model good choices and exhibit personal responsibility. This foundation is crucial for gaining credibility and influence within the team. 2. Be a Thermostat, Not a Thermometer Leaders should proactively set the tone and culture for the team, rather than simply reacting to situations. By being a thermostat, leaders can create a positive and consistent environment. 3. Manage the Locker Room The locker room is a critical space where team dynamics are shaped. Effective leaders ensure that it remains a positive and inclusive environment, connecting teammates and preventing the formation of cliques. 4. Energy is Contagious Positive energy from leaders can uplift the entire team, while negative energy can bring it down. Maintaining a high level of positive energy is crucial for team morale and performance. The hosts emphasize the 5-to-1 ratio of positive feedback to criticism. 5. Be a Connector of All Leaders must foster inclusivity, ensuring that all team members feel valued and connected. By preventing cliques and ensuring everyone feels included, leaders can strengthen team unity and cohesion. 6. Build Others' Confidence Building teammates' confidence is a vital role for leaders. High school athletes often struggle with self-doubt, and leaders who uplift and encourage their teammates contribute to a stronger, more confident team. 7. Give Reminders Leaders should constantly reinforce team goals, values, and key concepts during practices and games. These reminders help keep everyone focused and aligned with the team's objectives. 8. Accept Responsibility Effective leaders own their actions and decisions. Accepting responsibility builds trust and sets a standard for accountability within the team. 9. Hold Teammates Accountable One of the hardest aspects of leadership is holding peers accountable. Leaders must ensure that all team members adhere to team standards and expectations, fostering a culture of accountability. 10. Be a Servant Leader True leadership is about serving others. By prioritizing the needs and development of their teammates, leaders can inspire and motivate the entire team. The hosts delve into each commandment, sharing personal anecdotes and practical advice. They emphasize the importance of energy, with both hosts agreeing that maintaining positive energy is crucial for effective leadership. They discuss how these commandments can be implemented and the impact they have on team culture. The episode also highlights Greg Berg's Team Leader OS course, which provides a comprehensive guide for coaches to develop leadership within their teams. This course includes 20 lessons, over 200 minutes of video content, and 300 pages of resources, offering flexible and practical tools for coaches. For additional resources, listeners are encouraged to visit Greg Berg's Gumroad site and Steve Collins' Teach Hoops website. Both platforms offer valuable tools and insights for coaches looking to enhance their leadership and coaching skills. This episode is a must-listen for coaches, athletes, and sports enthusiasts seeking to understand and cultivate effective team leadership. By following these ten commandments, teams can build a strong, cohesive, and successful culture on and off the court. Links: Links: Team Leader OS Better Coach OS Teach Hoops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 52 Embracing Hard: 6 Essential Challenges for Success in Sports

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2024 12:30


    Links: Team Leader OS Better Coach OS Teach Hoops In this insightful episode of the Basketball Leadership Podcast, hosts Steve Collins and Greg Berg discuss the six fundamental challenges that athletes and coaches must face to achieve success in sports. Drawing inspiration from Cara Lawson's impactful video on handling hard, they explore how embracing these challenges can lead to growth and excellence. 1. Accept Hard The first step to overcoming challenges is acceptance. Athletes need to understand that difficulties are a part of the journey. Without accepting this reality, growth and improvement are impossible. The hosts emphasize that recognizing the inevitability of hard times is the foundation for resilience and development. 2. Work Hard Building on the acceptance of challenges, the next step is to work hard. Consistent effort and dedication are crucial for success. The hosts reiterate that hard work is non-negotiable and a fundamental aspect of achieving any significant goal in sports and life. 3. Handle Hard Handling hard involves learning how to deal with adversity effectively. Cara Lawson's video underscores that life rarely gets easier; instead, individuals learn to handle difficult situations better. The hosts discuss how sports teach valuable lessons in resilience and adaptability, helping athletes and coaches manage challenges more effectively. 4. Do Hard Things First Procrastination is the enemy of progress. The hosts advocate for tackling the most challenging tasks first. Whether it's an early morning workout or a tough conversation, doing hard things first sets a proactive tone and helps build a habit of facing difficulties head-on. 5. Be Willing to Have Hard Conversations Effective communication is critical in coaching and leadership. The hosts emphasize the importance of having honest and sometimes difficult conversations with players, parents, and colleagues. Avoiding these conversations can sabotage team dynamics and hinder growth. Honesty and transparency, although challenging, foster trust and improvement. 6. Choose Hard Choosing to take on difficult tasks and challenges is a deliberate decision that leads to growth. The hosts highlight that there is no easy way out when striving for excellence. By choosing hard, athletes and coaches commit to a path of continuous improvement and resilience. Throughout the episode, Steve and Greg share personal anecdotes and practical advice for coaches. They reflect on how their own experiences have shaped their coaching philosophies and underscore the importance of embracing hard to achieve success. For instance, they discuss the value of self-improvement and the necessity of being honest with players about their performance and potential. The episode also features a brief overview of Greg Berg's Better Coach OS course, designed to help coaches improve their skills and effectiveness. With ten modules and 36 lessons, the course provides comprehensive guidance on various aspects of coaching, from communication and leadership to practice planning and game strategy. Listeners are encouraged to check out additional resources available on Greg Berg's Gumroad site and Steve Collins' Teach Hoops website, both offering valuable tools and insights for coaches looking to enhance their leadership and coaching capabilities. This episode is a must-listen for coaches, athletes, and sports enthusiasts seeking to understand and embrace the challenges inherent in sports. By accepting, working through, handling, prioritizing, communicating about, and choosing hard, individuals can achieve greater success and resilience both on and off the court. Links: Team Leader OS Better Coach OS Teach Hoops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 51 The 4 Indicators of Commitment: Essential Traits for Basketball Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2024 13:54


    Links: Team Leader OS Better Coach OS Teach Hoops https://gberge.gumroad.com/l/bettercoachos In this episode of the Basketball Leadership Podcast, hosts Steve Collins and Greg Berg delve into the essential traits that signify commitment in athletes. They emphasize the importance of recognizing and fostering these traits to build successful teams. The discussion is framed around four key indicators of commitment, providing valuable insights for coaches at all levels. 1. Showing Up The first and most basic indicator of commitment is simply showing up. Attendance is crucial, whether it's for practice, summer training, or other team activities. Consistent presence is the foundation upon which all other aspects of commitment are built. Just as in school, where attendance is key to success, being present is the first step towards demonstrating commitment to the team. 2. Best Effort Once athletes show up, the next indicator is their effort. Giving their best effort in every practice, game, and training session is essential. Effort is something that coaches shouldn't have to constantly monitor; it should be a given. Legendary coach Gino Auriemma has emphasized that effort and attitude are non-negotiables, and athletes must consistently bring their best effort to the table. 3. Commitment to Self-Improvement This indicator distinguishes those who are merely present from those who are truly committed. Athletes who are dedicated to self-improvement constantly seek ways to better themselves. They take feedback from coaches, apply it, and strive to overcome challenges. This growth mindset, which separates good athletes from great ones, is crucial for long-term development. The hosts discuss how even the best players, like Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan, were never satisfied and always aimed to improve. 4. Team First The final and perhaps most challenging indicator is putting the team first. Understanding one's role within the team and prioritizing team success over individual accolades is a mark of true commitment. Many athletes excel in individual play but struggle to integrate into a team concept. Successful teams are built on players who understand and embrace their roles, contribute selflessly, and work towards the collective goal. Throughout the podcast, the hosts share personal anecdotes and examples to illustrate these points. They discuss how these indicators can be observed and nurtured in athletes. For instance, they highlight the story of Hunter Lawrenson, a player who demonstrated a commitment to self-improvement from a young age by practicing with his weak hand without being prompted. The episode also touches on practical strategies for coaches, such as setting specific goals for practices and encouraging a culture of continuous learning. The hosts stress the importance of coaches modeling these behaviors and fostering an environment where athletes feel motivated to commit to their development and the team's success. In addition to discussing the four indicators of commitment, the hosts promote their online resources for coaches. Greg Berg's Better Coach OS and Team Leader OS courses offer comprehensive guidance on building leadership and commitment within teams. These resources, available on his Gumroad site, provide coaches with tools to enhance their coaching effectiveness and develop committed athletes. This episode is a valuable resource for coaches looking to deepen their understanding of athlete commitment and implement strategies to cultivate these traits within their teams. By focusing on these four indicators, coaches can build more resilient, dedicated, and successful teams. Links: Team Leader OS Better Coach OS Teach Hoops Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

    Ep 50 The Losers Limp

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 9:45


    Teachhoops.com Coach Berge Website WintheSeason.com GameChanger Website Dr Dish Website CoachingYouthHoops.com https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Ep 49 The Secrets of Resilient People

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 11:25


    Teachhoops.com Coach Berge Website WintheSeason.com GameChanger Website Dr Dish Website CoachingYouthHoops.com https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Ep 48 The 8 Realities of Being a Head Basketball Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 13:23


    Teachhoops.com Coach Berge Website WintheSeason.com GameChanger Website Dr Dish Website CoachingYouthHoops.com https://forms.gle/kQ8zyxgfqwUA3ChU7 Coach Collins Coaching Store Check out.  [Teachhoops.com](https://teachhoops.com/) 14 day Free Trial Youth Basketball Coaches Podcast Apple link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-youth-hoops/id1619185302 Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/show/0g8yYhAfztndxT1FZ4OI3A Funnel Down Defense Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/funnel-down-defense/id1593734011 Want More Funnel Down Defense https://coachcollins.podia.com/funnel-down-defense [Facebook Group . Basketball Coaches](https://www.facebook.com/groups/basketballcoaches/) [Facebook Group . Basketball Drills](https://www.facebook.com/groups/321590381624013/) Want to Get a Question Answered? [ Leave a Question here](https://www.speakpipe.com/Teachhoops) Check out our other podcast [High School Hoops ](https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/high-school-hoops-coaching-high-school-basketball/id1441192866) Check out our Sponsors [HERE](https://drdishbasketball.com/) Mention Coach Unplugged and get 350 dollars off your next purchase basketball resources free basketball resources Coach Unplugged Basketball drills, basketball coach, basketball workouts, basketball dribbling drills,  ball handling drills, passing drills, shooting drills, basketball training equipment, basketball conditioning, fun basketball games, basketball jerseys, basketball shooting machine, basketball shot, basketball ball, basketball training, basketball camps, youth basketball, youth basketball leagues, basketball recruiting, basketball coaching jobs, basketball tryouts, basketball coach, youth basketball drills, The Basketball Podcast, How to Coach Basketball, Funnel Down Defense FDD Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Ep 47 Why do we Coach

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 11:06


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    Ep 46 The Four Seasons of Commitment

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2024 13:19


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    Ep 45. How do you handle a losing season?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2024 13:03


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