EP #110 Coaching Game-Changer: John Mayer’s Approach to Developing Elite Athletes

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In this conversation, Mark Burik and John Mayer delve into the intricacies of coaching, particularly in volleyball. They discuss the evolution of coaching perspectives, the importance of understanding external versus internal focus, and the role of constraints in skill development. The conversation emphasizes the need for adaptability in coaching styles, the significance of continuous learning, and the impact of player mindset on performance. They also touch on recruitment insights for college coaches and the challenges of navigating the transition to college volleyball. Throughout the discussion, the importance of creating a positive coaching culture and the necessity of being a problem-solver rather than a solution-provider are highlighted.

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Time Stamps:

00:00Introduction to Coaching and Podcasting

02:55The Evolution of Coaching Perspectives

06:10Understanding External vs. Internal Focus in Coaching

09:00The Role of Constraints in Skill Development

11:54Creating a Problem-Solving Environment for Athletes

14:48The Importance of Adaptability in Coaching

18:06Recruitment Insights for College Coaches

20:45The Impact of Player Mindset on Performance

24:02Navigating the Transition to College Volleyball

26:56The Role of Passion in Athletic Development

29:51Coaching Styles and Their Effectiveness

33:05The Importance of Continuous Learning in Coaching

35:59Building a Coaching Culture

39:05Advice for Aspiring Coaches

42:00The Future of Coaching Education

44:54Final Thoughts and Reflections