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In this episode, George is joined by Marianne Davies to discuss the ecological dynamics approach to coaching, emphasizing the importance of authenticity, curiosity, and creating dynamic learning environments. She shares her journey in coaching, highlights the significance of representative learning, and offers practical advice for coaches to enhance their practice design and feedback mechanisms. Chapters:00:00 - The Importance of Authenticity in Coaching01:13 - Aha Moments in Ecological Dynamics03:44 - Creating Dynamic Learning Environments06:24 - Designing Effective Practice for Coaches10:22 - Stabilizing and Destabilizing Movements12:48 - The Rule of Thirds in Coaching Sessions14:52 - The Role of Representative Learning19:28 - Challenges in Coach Education22:08 - Feedback Mechanisms for Coaches and Athletes26:28 - Practical Advice for Coaches29:02 - Transformative Tips for Coaches Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, George is joined by Paul Cortes shares his journey of adopting the Constraints Led Approach (CLA) in coaching basketball, leading his team to their first state championship. He discusses the importance of focusing on player relationships, adapting practice strategies, and implementing game situations to enhance decision-making. Paul reflects on the challenges faced during the season, including shooting slumps and defensive adjustments, while emphasizing the significance of trust and autonomy in player development. He also recommends valuable resources for coaches looking to transform their approach to the game. Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction to the Constraints Led Approach01:38 - The Journey to the State Championship02:34 - Adopting the Constraints Led Approach04:43 - Implementing Game Situations in Practice06:04 - Initial Reactions to the New Approach07:51 - Favorite Activities and Drills10:56 - Triggers and Set Plays12:01 - Defensive Strategies and Adaptability18:08 - Challenges Faced During the Season26:37 - Recommended Resources for Coaches29:44 - Final Thoughts and Transformative Advice Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, George Vaz George Vaz discusses the importance of mastering conceptual offense in AAU basketball. He emphasizes the challenges faced in AAU, such as inconsistent practice attendance and the need for players to adapt quickly. Vaz advocates for using guiding principles instead of fixed plays, focusing on transition offense, and utilizing triggers to enhance offensive flow. He provides practical strategies for coaches to implement in practice, encouraging players to read defenses and create advantages on the court Chapters: 00:00 - Mastering Conceptual Offense in AAU Basketball 02:54 - Transition Offense Principles and Strategies 05:48 - Utilizing Triggers for Offensive Flow Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, George Vaz speaks with JP Nerbun, an executive coach and consultant, about the principles of transformational coaching. They discuss the importance of creating a supportive team environment, building strong relationships with players, and effective communication strategies. JP emphasizes the need for coaches to model positive behavior, cultivate a strong team culture, and address negative dynamics within the team. The conversation also highlights the shift from extrinsic to intrinsic motivation and the significance of intentionality in coaching practices. JP shares practical tips for coaches to enhance their effectiveness and foster a positive atmosphere for player development. Chapters:00:00 - Introduction to Transformational Coaching 02:20 - Creating a Supportive Environment 05:17 - Building Relationships with Players 08:21 - Understanding Player Aspirations 10:18 - Establishing Team Culture 12:50 - Identifying and Cultivating Positives 14:59 - Modeling Positive Behavior 17:25 - Navigating Team Dynamics 20:42 - Fostering Intrinsic Motivation 22:17 - Intentional Communication in Coaching 27:33 - Transformative Tip Connect with JP Nerbun:Twitter/X: https://x.com/jpnerbunSubstack: https://jpnerbuntoc.substack.com/TOC Culture Consulting: https://www.tocculture.com/ Links mentioned: The Coach's Guide to Sports Parents: Proven Strategies for Transforming Parents from Obstacles to Allies - https://a.co/d/gP9vJ2TThe Culture System: A Proven Process for Creating an Extraordinary Team Culture - https://a.co/d/8NeqX16 Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, George Vaz is joined by Gerard Hillier, a coach and pedagogy manager at the Knox Junior Raiders program in Melbourne. They discuss the importance of a constraint-led approach in coaching, the transition from traditional methods, and how to effectively implement these changes in a coaching environment. Gerard shares practical applications for coaches, the significance of player development over short-term wins, and resources available for coaches to enhance their practice. Chapters:00:00 - Implementing Game Rules for Development01:44 - Understanding Pedagogy in Coaching02:10 - Journey to Constraint-Led Approach06:06 - Navigating Traditional Coaching Mindsets09:06 - Collaborative Coaching Practices12:15 - Practical Applications of Constraints18:02 - Balancing Player Development and Winning21:38 - Practical Tips for Coaches27:11 - Transformative Tip Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, George Vaz discusses the importance of principles of play for youth basketball players aged 16 and below. He emphasizes that focusing on principles rather than set plays allows players to adapt to various coaching styles and develop a deeper understanding of the game. Key topics include creating advantages through spacing, shot selection, and practical coaching strategies to enhance player development. Chapters 00:00 - Principles of Play vs. Set Plays 02:46 - Creating Advantages Through Spacing and Decision Making 06:05 - Shot Selection and Game Constraints 08:50 - Practical Games and Coaching Strategies Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, George Vaz interviews Daniel Sokolovsky, a global basketball coach with experience in various countries. They discuss the importance of understanding cultural differences in coaching, the balance between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, and the need for adaptability in coaching beliefs. Daniel shares insights from his diverse coaching experiences, emphasizing the significance of designing effective practices and the role of intentional constraints in training. Chapters: 00:00 - Cultivating a Coaching Environment 01:09 - Global Coaching Insights 03:27 - Balancing Motivation and Accountability 08:12 - Learning from Diverse Coaching Experiences 11:37 - Evolving Practice Design 15:05 - Intentional Training Environments 22:03 - Understanding Offensive Strategies 25:10 - Transformative Tip Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, we dive into the world of pitcher development with Kyle Boddy, founder of Driveline Baseball and special advisor to the Boston Red Sox. Kyle unpacks the data-driven methodologies and advanced training techniques that have positioned Driveline at the forefront of sports science. He shares enlightening insights on how assessments, overload phases, and constraint-based training can enhance athletes' performance while minimizing injuries. Kyle also discusses the importance of mental and psychological preparation, the value of varied and low-tech training methods, and the benefits of minimal interference from coaches. Chapters:00:00 - The Importance of Preparedness in Sports02:51 - Data-Driven Approaches in Player Development05:46 - Overloading Techniques for Enhanced Performance09:02 - The Role of Constraints in Training11:48 - Building Fitness and Injury Prevention14:52 - Mental and Psychological Readiness17:50 - Low-Tech Drills for Coaches21:07 - Balancing Mechanics and Performance24:10 - Leveraging Strengths and Weaknesses in Training26:51 - Empowering Athletes Through Autonomy29:57 - Transformative Coaching Tips Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, George is joined by Simon Schröttle, founder of Simon Schröttle Fussball Akademie in Germany. Simon, a coach and player in the Bundesliga for FC Augsburg, and a leading expert in the Constraints-Led Approach (CLA) in soccer, discusses his recent three-part book series titled 'Revolution in Soccer, the Perfect Practice.' Simon shares his journey into CLA, inspired by Rob Gray's book 'How We Learned to Move,' and his experiences applying these principles to optimize soccer practice. He explores various aspects of practice design, including balancing skill and team development, involving players in creating practice constraints, and the importance of watching and analyzing games. Chapters: 00:00 - The Importance of Play in Coaching01:28 - Introducing Simon Schrutle and His Philosophy02:19 - Optimizing Practice Through Theoretical Frameworks03:49 - Repetition Without Repetition: A New Approach05:17 - Creating Variability in Practice07:59 - The Role of Space in Practice Design09:23 - Incorporating Shot Clock Principles10:26 - Intentionality in Practice Design12:52 - Learning Through Play: The Under 12 Philosophy16:30 - Structuring Effective Practices20:06 - Balancing Skill Development and Team Strategy23:44 - Learning from Other Sports28:16 - Transformative Tips Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, George welcomes Chris Fowler, Associate Head Coach at Western Michigan University and the all-time assist leader at Central Michigan University. Chris discusses his journey from an assistant to an associate head coach, emphasizing his application of evidence-based ideas such as the Constraints-Led Approach (CLA). He shares insights on practice design, player development, building trust, and balancing team strategies with individual growth. Chris also touches on integrating cross-disciplinary collaboration in coaching and reflects on how adopting a player-centered approach can transform both coaching effectiveness and players' adaptability on and off the court. Chapters: 00:00 - The Importance of Player Understanding01:08 - Introduction to Evidence-Based Coaching02:06 - Early Experiences with Evidence-Based Practices03:38 - Building Trust with Players06:21 - Core Ideas of the CLA Approach10:11 - Refining Practice Design for Efficiency14:55 - Creating Decision-Making Environments18:46 - Embracing Messiness in Practice22:00 - Balancing Skill Development and Team Strategy26:20 - Challenges of Implementing the CLA30:43 - Preparing for Game Situations34:45 - Transformative Tip: It's Not About You Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this special episode, Adam announces his departure from the podcast to pursue a Master's in Strength and Conditioning. He reflects on his journey and hands over the hosting duties to George, a rising coach with a unique path in basketball. Alex Sarama joins the conversation to introduce George and discuss his coaching philosophy, the London Lions experience, and the impact of CLA (Constraints-Led Approach) coaching. Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this unique episode, we're bringing you an exclusive preview of four different coaching clinics delivered to our member community. These clinics dive deep into modern coaching methodologies, player development strategies, and innovative training techniques. Get a sneak peek into each masterclass and discover actionable insights that can transform your approach to coaching and skill development. Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

"It's not about your product, it's about problems you solve and opportunities that you enable people to capture." -Greg Nutter Welcome back to the Turmeric & Tequila Podcast! In today's episode, host Kristen Olson sits down with Greg Nutter, a consultant, sales expert, and the author of the bestselling book "P3 Selling: The Essentials of B2B Sales Success." Greg shares his insights on navigating the complex world of business sales, focusing on the importance of a consultative approach and the human touch in fostering genuine connections and influencing decisions. Together, they discuss Greg's journey from a young science enthusiast to a leading sales consultant, explore the impact of technology like AI on the sales landscape, and highlight strategies for individuals and businesses to thrive in this evolving market. If you're eager to understand the art of influence, build trust, and drive sales in today's fast-paced world, this episode is a must-listen. Tune in for a gracefully disruptive conversation that will inspire and equip you to rethink your approach to sales and leadership. Time Stamps: 00:00 Exploring Greg Nutter's Sales Expertise 06:11 Rethinking B2B Sales Strategies 07:12 Embracing Humanity in Sales 10:05 Complex Sales in Modern Business 16:52 Entrepreneurs: Share Your Unique Voice 19:55 From Athlete to Inspiring Influencer 22:42 Guided Buying Decision Support 25:36 Challenges and Opportunities in Growth 26:56 Insightful Questioning Builds Credibility 30:14 Mastering Job Interview Strategy 33:34 Referral-Based Business Growth 38:35 Integrity Over Profit in Marketing 42:52 "Book Recommendation and Sponsor Thanks" 43:32 "Sports for Life Skills"   Greg Nutter is a consultant helping business owners and sales leaders solve revenue growth problems. He is also the author of the Amazon Best-Selling Book, “P3 Selling: The Essentials of B2B Sales Success”. Greg helps companies develop strategies and programs to grow revenues, enter new markets, and develop skilled sales, channel, and management personnel. He has coached and trained over 1,000 sales professionals on a wide range of sales, sales management, and channel management topics. https://soloquent.com/ https://soloquent.com/p3-selling-book/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-nutter/   Connect with T&T: IG: @TurmericTequila Facebook: @TurmericAndTequila Website: www.TurmericAndTequila.com Host: Kristen Olson IG: @Madonnashero Tik Tok: @Madonnashero Website: www.KOAlliance.com WATCH HERE  MORE LIKE THIS: https://youtu.be/ZCFQSpFoAgI?si=Erg8_2eH8uyEgYZF https://youtu.be/piCU9JboWuY?si=qLdhFKCGdBzuAeuI https://youtu.be/9Vs2JDzJJXk?si=dpjV31GDqTroUKWH

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski sits down with skill acquisition specialist Derek Panchuk to discuss how an ecological dynamics framework shapes our understanding of basketball performance. Derek shares insights from his extensive career working with elite and emerging coaches across multiple sports and explores the concept of the Quiet Eye—a critical aspect of visual perception in skill execution. Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski sits down with skill acquisition specialist Derek Panchuk to discuss how an ecological dynamics framework shapes our understanding of basketball performance. Derek shares insights from his extensive career working with elite and emerging coaches across multiple sports and explores the concept of the Quiet Eye—a critical aspect of visual perception in skill execution. Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski is joined by Jamie Munro of JM3 Sports, a career lacrosse coach with deep roots in both field and box lacrosse. Jamie shares his coaching journey, from Yale and Denver to high school and club lacrosse, and how his passion for basketball has shaped his approach to training athletes. He also discusses his connection with Transforming Basketball and Alex, and how a single blog post changed his perspective on what fundamentals really mean. Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski sits down with Alan Keane, an international basketball coach for Great Britain's Under 20 team, and co-owner of Movement Sports. Alan discusses his coaching philosophy, which centers on the importance of an athlete-centered approach. He explains the significance of planning, doing, and reviewing in both practices and games, and highlights the crucial role of gratitude and acceptance in achieving optimal performance. Alan also shares insights into developing self-regulated learning among athletes and the pivotal role of coaches supporting each other on their growth journeys. Want to take a deep dive into the Transforming approach? Our FREE skill acquisition workshop is a comprehensive resource for you to learn about evidence-based coaching strategies. Get instant access here:https://education.transformingbball.com/free-basketball-skill-aquisition-workshop Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, I share the journey of self-publishing my Amazon bestselling book 'Rewriting Your Story' - detailing the entire process from writing to marketing. 00:00 Introduction to Self-Publishing Success 03:09 The Writing Process: Crafting Your Book 06:02 Self-Publishing vs. Traditional Publishing 09:13 Proofreading and Editing: Ensuring Quality 12:07 Marketing Strategies for Your Book 15:00 Achieving Amazon Bestseller Status 18:13 The Importance of Reviews and Ratings 21:03 Reflections on the Self-Publishing Journey   Free Ebook: How To Move Your Personal Training Business Online https://briankeanefitness.com/personal-fitness-business-online-ebook Details for my six month 1:1 Mentorship Program or 12 Week Business Coaching: https://briankeanefitness.com/mentorship-and-business-coaching Online Business Courses: How To Start, Build and Grow Your 1:1 PT Business https://briankeanefitness.com/product/one-to-one-pt-course/ How To Move Your Business Online https://briankeanefitness.com/product/online-business-course/ How To Scale Your Online Health Or Fitness Business (1:1 to 1 To Many) https://briankeanefitness.com/how-to-scale-your-online-fitness-or-health-business/    

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski sits down with Alan Keane, an international basketball coach for Great Britain's Under 20 team, and co-owner of Movement Sports. Alan discusses his coaching philosophy, which centers on the importance of an athlete-centered approach. He explains the significance of planning, doing, and reviewing in both practices, games, and highlights the crucial role of gratitude and acceptance in achieving optimal performance. Alan also shares insights into developing self-regulated learning among athletes and the pivotal role of coaches supporting each other on their growth journeys. Learn about player development with our FREE activities book. Inside, you'll find 50 activity diagrams for your workouts and team practices: https://education.transformingbball.com/Transforming-Small-Sided-Games-Book Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this milestone 100th episode of Transforming Basketball, Adam welcomes none other than the founder himself, Alex Sarama. Together, they reflect on the journey of Transforming Basketball, the impact it has made on coaches worldwide, and what's next for the movement. Want to learn more about conceptual offense? We have you covered with our FREE conceptual playbook. Learn more about the offense and receive your free copy instantly: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-conceptual-playbook Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski and Kareem Kalil are joined by Chris Croft, Associate Professor of Sport Management at the University of Southern Mississippi, to discuss his transition from a college basketball coach to academia and a significant study on the effects of coaching on player performance. Chris shares his background, coaching experience, and the findings of his research, which explored whether coaches significantly impact player development and win-loss records. He also discusses the implications of these findings for players, coaches, and administrators, and touches on the challenges posed by modern changes such as the transfer portal and NIL policies. Need help with ideas for your next practice? Our FREE youth basketball practice book gives you 21 small-sided games which you can use instantly. Get your free copy here: https://education.transformingbball.com/21-SSG-for-Your-Next-Practice Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski is joined by Andy Bass, a Major League Mental Skills Coordinator for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Andy discusses his background in sports psychology and his journey through college baseball, addressing the mental challenges he faced, including overcoming the yips. He delves into mental skills techniques such as errorless learning, differential learning, and mindfulness. Andy also explores key pillars of sports psychology like concentration, composure, and resilience, and offers insights into effective self-talk, motivation, goal-setting, and visualization. Want to take a deep dive into the Transforming approach? Our FREE skill acquisition workshop is a comprehensive resource for you to learn about evidence-based coaching strategies. Get instant access here:https://education.transformingbball.com/free-basketball-skill-aquisition-workshop Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski is joined by Jamie Smith to share his journey of rethinking traditional strength and conditioning practices, motivated by his observations as a father. He discusses the importance of focusing on movement, autonomy, and embracing failure, particularly when working with youth athletes. Jamie emphasizes creating 'safe uncertainty' in training environments and shares his innovative approaches to warm-ups and strength training. He also highlights the significance of developing social skills and adaptability in young athletes, aiming to mold 'awesome human beings' rather than just great athletes. Need help with ideas for your next practice? Our FREE youth basketball practice book gives you 21 small-sided games which you can use instantly. Get your free copy here: https://education.transformingbball.com/21-SSG-for-Your-Next-Practice Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski interviews Jeff Schmidt a coach with over 25 years of experience, who discusses his transition from a head high school coach to running his own private basketball training business in Northern Colorado. He talks about discovering CLA, its impact on his coaching style, and his experiences at a basketball camp in Italy. Jeff also covers how he incorporates individualized plans for his players and the challenges of creating an optimal training environment. Want to learn more about conceptual offense? We have you covered with our FREE conceptual playbook. Learn more about the offense and receive your free copy instantly: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-conceptual-playbook Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

On this week's episode of The Rural Woman Podcast™, you'll meet Shelby Watson-Hampton.Shelby Watson-Hampton is currently the Director of the Southern Maryland Agricultural Development Commission (SMADC), a farmer, a freelance agricultural journalist, and a published author of the Amazon Best Selling Book, ‘Grace, Grit & Lipstick: Wit & Wisdom for the Modern Female Farmer and Her Farm-Curious Friends'.She also farms with her husband, her aunt as well as her uncle on their 4th generation family farm, Robin Hill Farm & Vineyards, where they grow wine grapes, run the farm winery, and host private events in their barn venue.For full show notes, including links mentioned in the show, head over to wildrosefarmer.com/211 . . .THIS WEEK'S DISCUSSIONS:[04:53] Generational Transitions in Farming[07:52] The Shift to Vineyard and Agritourism[11:07] Challenges and Triumphs of Starting a Vineyard[13:59] Family Dynamics and Support[16:56] The Journey of Marriage and Farming[20:08] Wine Production and Awards[22:48] Events and Community Engagement[27:31] The Evolution of Farming Families[30:37] Mental Health in Agriculture[41:34] Becoming a Published Author[51:20] The Rewards of Rural Life. . .This week's episode is brought to you by: Patreon . . .Let's get SocialFollow The Rural Woman Podcast on Social MediaInstagram | FacebookSign up to get email updatesJoin our private Facebook group, The Rural Woman Podcast Community Connect with Katelyn on Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | Pinterest. . .Support the ShowPatreon | PayPal | Become a Show SponsorLeave a Review on Apple Podcasts | Take the Listener SurveyScreenshot this episode and share it on your socials!Tag @TheRuralWomanPodcast + #TheRuralWomanPodcast. . .Meet the TeamAudio Editor | MixBär.Admin Team | Kim & Co OnlinePatreon Executive ProducersSarah R. |

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski is joined by Jon Yu & Neil Houghton, their conversation encompasses the implementation of ecological dynamics frameworks and the challenges of player retention within a culturally different basketball coaching environment in Vietnam. Emphasis is placed on developing a unified coaching philosophy, engaging players joyfully, and bridging language barriers. They also tackle strategies for coach development, including the use of self-reflection, establishing club identity, and practical tips for creating effective practice plans. Want to take a deep dive into the Transforming approach? Our FREE skill acquisition workshop is a comprehensive resource for you to learn about evidence-based coaching strategies. Get instant access here:https://education.transformingbball.com/free-basketball-skill-aquisition-workshop Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski is joined by Jon Yu & Neil Houghton, their conversation encompasses the implementation of ecological dynamics frameworks and the challenges of player retention within a culturally different basketball coaching environment in Vietnam. Emphasis is placed on developing a unified coaching philosophy, engaging players joyfully, and bridging language barriers. They also tackle strategies for coach development, including the use of self-reflection, establishing club identity, and practical tips for creating effective practice plans. Learn about player development with our FREE activities book. Inside, you'll find 50 activity diagrams for your workouts and team practices: https://education.transformingbball.com/Transforming-Small-Sided-Games-Book Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski speaks with Ari Braun, a high school basketball coach from Baltimore, Maryland, about his journey in adopting contemporary skill acquisition ideas to improve basketball performance. Ari discussed how the ecological dynamics framework has transformed their coaching strategies, emphasizing live practice sessions, conceptual offense, and adaptive learning. They covered the importance of understanding the science behind coaching methods, engaging with the transformative basketball community, and fostering a supportive learning environment for both coaches and players to explore new methodologies. Want to learn more about conceptual offense? We have you covered with our FREE conceptual playbook. Learn more about the offense and receive your free copy instantly: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-conceptual-playbook Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski is joined by Sean Keating to discuss the innovative 4-on-3, 3-on-2 continuous game for youth basketball that focuses on more touches and enhancing skill acquisition. He explains how this method, inspired by Jeff Boos, improves offensive and defensive skills by allowing more scoring opportunities and teaching kids fundamental skills like pivoting. Sean also shares how these constraints, such as not allowing defenders to reach in and guarding inside the three-point line, positively impact player's development and make the game more enjoyable for both players and parents. Need help with ideas for your next practice? Our FREE youth basketball practice book gives you 21 small-sided games which you can use instantly. Get your free copy here: https://education.transformingbball.com/21-SSG-for-Your-Next-Practice Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski and Kerri Kuzbyt continue their insightful conversation, diving deeper into contemporary skill acquisition and how it applies to basketball. Focused on the ecological dynamics framework, Adam and Kerri explore various facets of athlete development including overcoming traditional coaching paradigms, enhancing athlete confidence, and the nuanced differences between coaching male and female athletes. Want to take a deep dive into the Transforming approach? Our FREE skill acquisition workshop is a comprehensive resource for you to learn about evidence-based coaching strategies. Get instant access here: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-basketball-skill-aquisition-workshop Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski is joined by Kerri Kuzbyt to share her journey in basketball from playing multiple sports in her youth to becoming a coach. Kerri discusses the cultural differences in how females and males approach sports and competition, highlighting the importance of creating challenging environments that promote skill acquisition and confidence. She emphasizes the significance of embracing failure as a learning tool and pushing athletes to compete healthily. Kerri also talks about fostering a culture within female basketball that encourages unapologetic confidence and adaptability. Learn about player development with our FREE activities book. Inside, you'll find 50 activity diagrams for your workouts and team practices: https://education.transformingbball.com/Transforming-Small-Sided-Games-Book Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Adam Omiecinski is joined by Neil Houghton from Australia to share his extensive experience in basketball coaching and his transition from traditional methods to the Constraints-Led Approach (CLA). Neil discusses the importance of adopting an ecological dynamics framework to enhance player development and the concept of a 'One Club Philosophy.' He elaborates on the benefits of a unified coaching approach across different age groups and provides practical insights on implementing CLA for younger players. Need help with ideas for your next practice? Our FREE youth basketball practice book gives you 21 small-sided games which you can use instantly. Get your free copy here: https://education.transformingbball.com/21-SSG-for-Your-Next-Practice Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this special episode, Alex Sarama announces his departure and introduces Adam Omiecinski as the new host. Alex reflects on the growth of the podcast, which now reaches 8,000+ listeners a week, and his new role with the Cavs. Adam discusses his background, his coaching philosophy focused on micro-level details, and future plans for the podcast. Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book: https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources: https://transformingbball.com/products/ Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by is joined by Gray Thomas and Adam Omiecinski to discuss the controversial topic of muscle memory. Their discussion revolves around the concept of muscle memory and its relevance in basketball performance. They explore the idea of skill adaptation rather than skill acquisition and emphasize the importance of context and attunement in movement patterns. Want to take a deep dive into the Transforming approach? Our FREE skill acquisition workshop is a comprehensive resource for you to learn about evidence-based coaching strategies. Get instant access here: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-basketball-skill-aquisition-workshop Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama chats with Simon Bertram, a leading advocate for using the Constraints-Led Approach (CLA) in basketball coaching. Simon discusses the challenges and opportunities faced when trying to instill CLA into coaching practices. He shares insights from his experience in Germany, noting how the approach has transformed player development and coaching strategies at Bamberg. Simon elaborates on the importance of understanding both the science behind CLA and its practical application. Learn about player development with our FREE activities book. Inside, you'll find 50 activity diagrams for your workouts and team practices: https://education.transformingbball.com/Transforming-Small-Sided-Games-Book Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by Brazilian basketball coach Gabriel Barbosa. Having connected months ago, Alex and Gabriel share a passion for the constraints-led approach (CLA) and the importance of empirical research in transforming basketball coaching. Gabriel discusses his dissertation, which is pioneering in its exploration of CLA in youth basketball, especially within small-sided games, providing insights and challenges in measuring this unique coaching methodology. Need help with ideas for your next practice? Our FREE youth basketball practice book gives you 21 small-sided games which you can use instantly. Get your free copy here: https://education.transformingbball.com/21-SSG-for-Your-Next-Practice Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by Yuji Suzuki, a chiropractor and strength and conditioning professional, to discuss the future of the return to play process in the NBA through an ecological approach. Yuji outlines the traditional and dominant methods of injury recovery and highlights the ecological alternative that focuses on the whole person and their environment. They discuss practical examples and innovative activities designed to aid athletes in returning to play safely and effectively. Want to take a deep dive into the Transforming approach? Our FREE skill acquisition workshop is a comprehensive resource for you to learn about evidence-based coaching strategies. Get instant access here: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-basketball-skill-aquisition-workshop Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by is joined by Gray Thomas and Adam Omiecinski to discuss why as coaches, we can sometimes be hesitant to change and new ideas. They explore the reasons behind this reluctance and share their own experiences and insights. The conversation revolves around the challenges of changing belief systems, the association of coaching methods with personal identity, and the importance of having a support system when embracing a contemporary approach to coaching. Learn about player development with our FREE activities book. Inside, you'll find 50 activity diagrams for your workouts and team practices: https://education.transformingbball.com/Transforming-Small-Sided-Games-Book Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama and Gray Thomas, deliver an online clinic for the Bavarian Basketball Federation in Germany. They discuss the constraints-led approach (CLA) and clarify common misconceptions about its application in basketball coaching. The CLA is not just a coaching method but a framework for understanding performance in basketball. It considers the individual, task, and environmental constraints that shape skill acquisition and performance. Throughout the episode, they provides practical examples and insights for coaches looking to implement the CLA effectively. Need help with ideas for your next practice? Our FREE youth basketball practice book gives you 21 small-sided games which you can use instantly. Get your free copy here: https://education.transformingbball.com/21-SSG-for-Your-Next-Practice Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama and Gray Thomas, deliver an online clinic for the Bavarian Basketball Federation in Germany. They discuss the constraints-led approach (CLA) and clarify common misconceptions about its application in basketball coaching. The CLA is not just a coaching method but a framework for understanding performance in basketball. It considers the individual, task, and environmental constraints that shape skill acquisition and performance. Throughout the episode, they provides practical examples and insights for coaches looking to implement the CLA effectively. Want to take a deep dive into the Transforming approach? Our FREE skill acquisition workshop is a comprehensive resource for you to learn about evidence-based coaching strategies. Get instant access here: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-basketball-skill-aquisition-workshop Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by John Murray, who shares his journey from grassroots youth basketball to high school coaching, emphasizing the transformative power of CLA in developing player skills and enhancing game understanding. Throughout the discussion, they explore the challenges of implementing CLA at different coaching levels, addressing common barriers such as terminology and traditional coaching mindsets. They reflect on the importance of open-mindedness and adaptability, revealing strategies for effectively communicating and adapting CLA principles Want to learn more about conceptual offense? We have you covered with our FREE conceptual playbook. Learn more about the offense and receive your free copy instantly: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-conceptual-playbook Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama and Adam discuss the concept of affordances in basketball by exploring how affordances, which are opportunities for action, can be applied within the basketball environment. They emphasize the importance of understanding that affordances are unique to each individual player and can be influenced by their physical features and skill level. They also discuss the role of coaches in designing practice environments that incorporate affordances and how to manipulate affordances to change the invitations an athlete receives from the environment. Learn about player development with our FREE activities book. Inside, you'll find 50 activity diagrams for your workouts and team practices: https://education.transformingbball.com/Transforming-Small-Sided-Games-Book Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by Coleman Ayers to talk about his unconventional path to transforming basketball training. Coleman shares his insights on reframing skill acquisition, the importance of acknowledging cultural influences in player development, and the synergistic relationship between team principles and individual skills. With a focus on deep skill development, Coleman's unique perspective challenges traditional views on skill in basketball training. Need help with ideas for your next practice? Our FREE youth basketball practice book gives you 21 small-sided games which you can use instantly. Get your free copy here: https://education.transformingbball.com/21-SSG-for-Your-Next-Practice Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by Gray Thomas to delve into the debate surrounding blocked versus variable training in basketball. They challenge the traditional notions that have prevailed in the coaching world and advocate for a more holistic and strategic approach to skill development. By dissecting a viewer's comment on the topic, they provide a deep analysis of the concepts of skill acquisition, confidence-building, and the importance of informed practice. Want to take a deep dive into the Transforming approach? Our FREE skill acquisition workshop is a comprehensive resource for you to learn about evidence-based coaching strategies. Get instant access here: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-basketball-skill-aquisition-workshop Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by Alessandro Nocera to discuss the evolution of coaching techniques, emphasizing the importance of defensive principles, conceptual offense, and individual player development. Alessandro shares his experiences coaching youth teams and highlights the significance of aligning coaching strategies with the evolving trends in basketball. Alessandro's unique perspective on CLA (Constraints-Led Approach) and the role of intentionality in coaching provides valuable insights for coaches looking to enhance their coaching methods. Want to learn more about conceptual offense? We have you covered with our FREE conceptual playbook. Learn more about the offense and receive your free copy instantly: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-conceptual-playbook Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by Tyler LeClerc to talk about the significance of building relationships with high school coaches, navigating the complex landscape of AAU basketball, and implementing principles of play like playing with an advantage. They also discuss the challenges faced by players and coaches in a highly competitive market and shed light on the importance of adopting innovative methods for skill development. From leveraging game-based training to fostering creativity in drills, the conversation explores the fundamental shifts needed in modern basketball coaching practices. Want to take a deep dive into the Transforming approach? Our FREE skill acquisition workshop is a comprehensive resource for you to learn about evidence-based coaching strategies. Get instant access here: https://education.transformingbball.com/free-basketball-skill-aquisition-workshop Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by Jesse Rawlings to discuss the evolution of coaching methodologies in the sport of football. From his experiences in New Zealand to his current ventures in the UK, Jesse sheds light on the importance of athlete-centered coaching and the integration of contemporary skill acquisition ideas in sports. Covering topics such as game sense, constraints-led approach, and the balance between innovation and tradition in sports coaching, Jesse provides valuable insights for coaches across different sporting disciplines. Learn about player development with our FREE activities book. Inside, you'll find 50 activity diagrams for your workouts and team practices: https://education.transformingbball.com/Transforming-Small-Sided-Games-Book Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode, Alex Sarama interviews Jamie Smith, an athletic performance coach and educator. They discuss the need for a new approach to athletic performance in basketball and how to integrate skill acquisition principles into training. Jamie emphasizes the importance of moving away from traditional methods and embracing creativity and variability in training. They share practical examples of how to apply these ideas in warm-ups, small-sided games, and the weight room. Jamie also discusses the concept of "rep without rep" and how it can enhance skill development and reduce the risk of injuries. Need help with ideas for your next practice? Our FREE youth basketball practice book gives you 21 small-sided games which you can use instantly. Get your free copy here: https://education.transformingbball.com/21-SSG-for-Your-Next-Practice Level up your coaching with our Amazon Best Selling Book:https://amzn.to/3vO1Tc7 Access tons more of evidence-based coaching resources:https://transformingbball.com/products/ Connect with us: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball

In this episode Judith Germain speaks to Greg Nutter about the common mistakes B2B sales people and companies make Key Takeaways Don't spend too much time talking about your product - focus on solving the customer's problems and opportunities Influence through asking questions, not telling - get the customer thinking Plan and strategise around the customer's buying process, not just your selling process Ensure management understands and adopts the sales methodology Marketing should create content aligned with the customer's buying stage AI may displace sellers who only pitch products, but not those who understand the buying process In this conversation Judith Germain and Greg Nutter discusses two key challenges companies face in sales: 1) Lack of management involvement and adoption of sales methodologies, and 2) Misalignment between the company's sales process and the customer's buying process. Greg Nutter is a management consultant where he helps business owners and senior sales executives solve revenue growth problems through direct, indirect, or multi-channel sales models. He is also the author of the Amazon Best Selling Book, 'P3 Selling: The essentials of B2B Sales Success'.  You can find out more about our guest and today's episode in this Maverick Paradox Magazine article here. --- Maverick leadership is all about thinking outside the box and challenging the status quo. It's about having the courage to take risks and the confidence to lead in a way that is authentic and genuine. But amplifying your influence as a leader isn't just about having a strong vision or a big personality. It's also about having the right leadership capability and being able to execute on your ideas and plans. The consequences of not having the right level of influence as a leader can be significant. Without the ability to inspire and motivate others, you may struggle to achieve your goals and make a real impact. How Influential Are you? Take the scorecard at amplifyyourinfluence.scoreapp.com and see.  Catalysing Transformation - 1 min video Judith's book: The Maverick Paradox: The Secret Power Behind Successful Leaders.  Judith's websites:  The Maverick Paradox Magazine - themaverickparadox.com The Maverick Paradox Website - maverickparadox.co.uk Judith's LinkedIn profile is here, her Twitter profile (MaverickMastery) is here, Facebook here and Instagram here.