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Turning a player into an assistant coach

What do you do to bring along a new assistant coach who has lots of playing experience but no coaching knowledge?

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Dealing with a negative head coach

What can an assistant coach do when the head coach's negativity is having a detrimental influence on individual and team performance?

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Head vs Assistant Coach approach

How should one's approach to coaching be different as an assistant coach as compared to being the head coach?

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Podcast 3 – Being and overseeing assistant coaches with Miguel Rivera

In this episode of the podcast Miguel Rivera joins me to talk about both being an assistant coach and a head coach overseeing assistants.

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How can a staff be SUM > PARTS?

How can we create a situation with our coaching staff where we are able to go beyond simply being the sum of our collective parts?

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Assistant Coach Tip: Managing the head coach

A good assistant coach does more than help run practices and track things during matches. They help keep the head coach pointed in the right direction.

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Assistant Coach Tip: Influencing the head coach

If you're an assistant coach it is pretty much inevitable that you will have a disagreement with the head coach at some point. Here's how to handle it.

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How do I get a college assistant coach position?

A reader asked me how to go about getting an assistant coaching job at the college level. Here is my advice for someone looking to break in.

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Assistant coach meetings?

Midwestern State had regular meeting just for the assistant coaches, which is an interesting arrangement I hadn't seen before.

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