The Next Frontier of Coaching
Cody Royle, a Coach of Head Coaches, the author of The Tough Stuff: 7 Hard Truths About Being A Head Coach, and the podcast host of Where Others Won't, gave a presentation at the Brock University High Performance Hockey Seminar on The Next Frontier of Coaching.
Cody dives into the research that there is a 20% - 30% variation in game outcome that can be attributed to coaching effects at the college & pro levels. Simply put, coaches have a 20% - 30% impact on their teams performance.
As a result of this stat, Cody discusses why it is worth while for head coaches to spend time maximizing coaching skills, along with tools to improve their coaching performance.
Cody notes that it is worth while for head coaches to spend time maximizing their 3 primary coaching skills, which are:
- Awareness
- Communication
- Decision Making
Cody dives into actionable tools to improve your coaching performance.
- Periodized seasons for coach performance
- Recorded guided imagery for key coaching situations
- Implement healthier food
- Create time barriers for staff communication
- Trained breathwork for in-game situations
- Analyze effective in-game messaging
The Next Frontier of Coaching
