The Great Coaches: Leadership & Life
Kanaal Besonderhede
The Great Coaches: Leadership & Life
We explore leadership through the lens of high performance sport, by interviewing great coaches from around the world, to try and find ideas to help all of us be better leaders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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312 episodes
On Great Teamwork
Todays episode is on Great Team Work, and I am joined for the discussion by 2 great coaches.
The first is Lisa Alexander.
Lisa was...
Jamilon Mulders
Jamilon Mulders is a German Field Hockey coach and former player for the National Team.
As a player, he was part of the team that won th...
On Thriving
Today’s episode is on the topic of Thriving.
To help me I have invited 2 special guests.
The first is Dr. Gavin. Gavin is...
Ron Adams
Our Great Coach on this episode is Ron Adams.
Ron is a basketball coach who started his career as an Assistant with Fresno Pacific College back...
Shane Jurgensen
Our great coach on this episode is Shane Jurgensen.
Shane is a former cricketer who played for Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and Horsh...
Scott Roth
Our great coach on this episode is Scott Roth.
Scott is a former basketball player who played 160 NBA games with the Utah Jazz, San Antonio Spur...
Chantal Valle
Chantal Vallée completed her masters thesis on Coaching leadership. She then set about putting her knowledge into action by taking over one of the wor...
Gilbert Enoka
Our great coach on this episode is Gilbert Enoka.
Gilbert is a mental skills coach who has worked with some of the world's great teams, includin...
On Sports Psychology
Our guest on this episode is Professor Adam R Nicholls.
Adam is based in the Department of Sport, Health, and Exercise Science at the Un...
Colm Nally
Our Great Coach on this episode is Colm Nally.
Colm is a Gaelic Football coach from Ireland. He has coached at the youth and adult levels, from...
On Grit and Wit (or Get Your Head Out of Your Ass!)
Our Great Coach on this episode is Kathy Delaney-Smith.
Kathy led the Harvard Womens Basketball team for 40 years. During her tenure she led the...
Tom Maher
Tom Maher is an Australian Basketball coach. He started his career leading the Nunawading spectres ultimately taking them to 5 championships in the Wo...
Bernhard Peters
Berhard Peters is a field Hockey Coach who started coaching youth teams in the early 1980’s. His career slowly built and he led German National Youth...
On Winning Team Cultures
Today’s episode is focuses on the topic of Winning Team Cultures, and to explore the topic I am joined by 2 great coaches.
The first is Mike Dun...
Stacey Marinkovich
Stacey Marinkovich is a Netball coach.
She played in the Australian National league for the Queensland Firebirds, Perth Orioles and Westcoacg Fe...
On Shared Wisdom with the Anglia Ruskin University Students
This episode is something a little different.
I am joined by Dr David Turner, who is a Senior Lecturer in Sport Coaching Anglia Ruskin U...
Tara VanDerveer
Our great coach on this episode is Tara Ann VanDerveer.
Tara is a retired American basketball coach who led the Stanford Womends bascketball tea...
Ken Niumatalolo
Ken Niumatalolo is an American College Football coach.
Ken played college football as a quarterback at the University of Hawaii. After graduatin...
On Joe Mazzulla
Today’s episode is focuses on NBA Championship wining coach Joe Mazzulla. I am joined for the discussion by Dr. David Turner who has been on the podca...
John Kessel
Our Great Coach on this episode is John Kessel.
As a volleyball player, John participated in 16 U.S. Open Championships and played profe...
Anna Stembridge
Anna Stembridge is a former netball player and coach.
Anna played in the UK Netball Superleague for Team Bath and the Celtic Dragons. She repre...
Luke Beveridge
Luke Beveridge is an Australian rules football coach and former player who played for Melbourne, Footscray and St Kilda in the . He retired in 1999 an...
Brian Goorjian
Our Great Coach on this episode is Brian Goorjian.
Brian is a basketball coach. He was born in California but came to Australia as a 24-year-old...
Rocco Meiring
Our great coach in this episode is Rocco Meiring.
Rocco is a swimming coach from South Africa. He started out coaching in 1988 and by 1997 was t...
Markus Weise
Our Great Coach on this episode is Markus Weise.
He began coaching in the early 1990s and went to lead the German women's Team to gold at the 20...
Guy Molloy
Our Great Coach on this episode is Guy Molloy.
Guy is an Australian Basketball coach who started his professional career in 1989, coaching the C...
On My Top 10 Insights
On this episode something a little different.
As the 2024 season draws to a close I was doing a review and reflecting on some of the thi...
On Pep Guardiola
Today’s episode focuses on Pep Guardiola, and I am joined for the discussion by Dr David Turner, who has been on the podcast many times before and is...
Roy Masters
Our Great Coach on this episode is Roy Masters.
Roy is an Australian sports journalist and former rugby league football coach.
He...
Nicole Pratt
Our Great Coach on this episode is Nicole Pratt.
As a player, Nicole reached a career-high ranking of #35 and won 4 ITF singles titles....
On Athlete Coach Relationships
This episode focuses on the athlete-coach relationship and how the quality of the coach-athlete relationship will influence measurable performance. I...
Rob Tarr
Rob Tarr is a Wheelchair Rugby Coach.
As an athlete, he represented Great Britain in 3 Paralympic Games, 3 World Games, and 3 European Champions...
Dean Smith
Our Great Coach on this episode is Dean Smith.
Dean Smith is an American Basketball coach who led the the University of North Carolina a...
Vésteinn Hafsteinsson
Our Great Coach on this episode is Vésteinn Hafsteinsson.
Vesteinin is an Icelandic Olympic discuss thrower who is now considered the most succ...
Tony O'Connor
Tony OcConnor is a rowing coach.
As a rower he represented Ireland at 2 Olympics and won 5 medals at the World Championships in the men's lightw...
On Coaches as Educators
Today's episode focuses on the topic of Coaches as Educators.
And I'm joined in the discussion by two great coaches.
The f...
Tom Herman
Our Great Coach on this episode is Tom Herman.
Tom is An American Football coach. After graduating univsierity he began his coaching car...
Fred Vergnoux
Our Great Coach on this episode is Fred Vergnoux.
Fred is a swimming coach. He started his career as a coach in France with the club Rac...
Great Coaches On the Coaches Who Influenced Them
Today’s episode focuses on the coaches, who the Great Coaches we have interviewed, have called out for praise or recognition.
And we put...
Shaun Wane
Our Great Coach on this episode is Shaun Wane.
Shaun is a former Rugby League player and now coach. He started coaching with his old clu...