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230: All Those PhDs And Not A Single Smart Person

Science for Sport Podcast

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The Importance of Practical Skills Over Credentials in Coaching

This chapter highlights the importance of practical skills and human dynamics in coaching, arguing that advanced degrees may not be essential for success in sport science. It critiques the educational system for failing to equip graduates with real-world coaching abilities, emphasizing the significance of networking and interpersonal relationships.

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