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Episode 59: Culture and Belonging: Interview with NAU coach Mike Smith

On Coaching with Magness & Marcus

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Navigating Coaching Complexities

This chapter explores the intricate world of coaching, emphasizing the need for adaptability beyond strict training plans. It highlights the importance of understanding individual athlete struggles, fostering open communication, and creating a supportive environment where vulnerability is welcomed. By integrating literature and self-expression into training, the conversation promotes deeper self-awareness and acknowledges the human side of athletes, debunking the myth of perpetual motivation.

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