One of the greatest attributes of Coach Meyer is his ability to coach the coaches. Below are some of his thoughts on "Being A Great Coach". These concepts apply to coaches and leaders at all levels.
To Be A Great Coach
- Team is an extension of the coaching staff
- Each year improve every aspect of your program
- Evaluate every year as your first year on the job
- Teach team roles and coach them
- Teach courtesy
- Know players and what it takes to motivate
- Don't sit behind a desk and be judge, try and executioner.
- Touch 1/3 of team daily.
- Make percentage plays vs non percentage plays
- Get past failure. Teach yourself and team.
- Get past success.
- Be careful how you treat people.
- Ways to keep the team on edge. Stretch outside of comfort zones.
- Be responsible for the team.
- How can we lose? Then look for ways to win.
- Think win all the time.
- Can't wait forever for potential.
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