🏀 Creating a consistent culture is the way 👀
Welcome to The Basketball Academy.
Three ways we create value: We create Confidence. We create Clarity. We instill Confidence in coaches.
Today’s Basketball Academy takes 2 minutes and 22 seconds to read.
The Basketball Academy is brought to you by Changing The Game
Changing The Game is the first-ever completely women-led coach development conference.
They've brought together some of the greatest minds in leadership, biomechanics, practice design, culture creation, skill adaptation, player development, motor behavior, applied performance, sports psychology... and more.
The vision is to multiply the value coaches currently bring to their teams, their families, and their colleagues.
The mission is to flip a culture.
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Here’s what we’re serving up:
🏀 #1 - Playing Together 🔑
🏀 #2 - Favorite Action 🎥
🏀 #3 - Speaking 💭
LET’S DIVE IN ⬇️
Talent is not enough 🔑
Brad Stevens says it best:
There is no shot that we can dominate off talent alone.
No team does that.
You have to play together, you have to play the right way.
If you have outstanding players and they all do that, you can have a special year.
Must Add Action 🎥
‘Spanoulis Action’
King’s video guy does a great job showing the Advantages for this Action.
This Play Is UNSTOPPABLE For Sacramento
Say Less 💭
“Always say less than necessary”
Ryan Holliday & Robert Greene share wisdom on sometimes withholding information: 👇
The Mindset 📚📖📈
1. Let your plans be dark & impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt. 🌩️ -Sun Tzu
(Say less, do more).
2. "A warrior does not complain or lament anything and sees challenges as neither good nor bad. Challenges are simply challenges." (Say less, keep working).
(Coelho, Warrior of the Light)
3. The ability to say less than necessary is a leadership skill of restraint & precision.
Listen to our pod here ⬇️👇
BONUS - 🚨 Drill of the week!
The Pareto Principle of Coaching
Pareto Principle or 80/20 Rule:
“80% of consequences come from 20% of causes”
Skill work Pareto Principle:
Skill is the ability to get to your outcome as efficiently as possible.
It’s the relationship between the performer & their environment.
What’s an 80% skill that drives offense? Spacial Awareness in relation to teammates.
Here is how to do it 👇👇
Incredible stuff here from Coach Tevin Brown @_juwan (x)!
Throw Dimes!
A snippet from a talk Dustin gave on the benefits of the “Rugby pass” & the “Aggregation of marginal gains.”
Until next week.
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