This episode's guest is Paul Kilgannon.
Paul Kilgannon is a Coach and Athlete Mentor, Author and Creator of The "CARVER Coaching Framework" which is used internationally across a number of sports and industries. He helps people build their ‘Coaching World’ and consults with Sporting Organisations and Clubs, as well as Corporate Entities in the area of creating Learning and Performance Environments. He has a particular interest in Youth Sports Coaching and has spent his adult life coaching across all ages.
Paul believes strongly in a positive, holistic approach to coaching in sport- developing both ‘the person’ and ‘the athlete. He believes lessons learned in sport can and must positively contribute to all areas of life. Paul espouses Coach Development as the single most important agent for change in sport and all performance domains. Through his "CARVER Framework", he provides a consultancy service and a variety of Coaching Workshops to coaches, athletes, teams, clubs and organisations across numerous sports and beyond.
On this episode Paul and I discuss:
- Paul's background and work
- Human behaviour
- Paul's biggest Influences
- The genesis of Paul's "CRAVER Coaching Framework"
- At what age can the "CRAVER Coaching Framework" be introduced?
- We discuss the benefits of journaling
- What's next for Paul and CRAVER Coaching?
- How would Paul re-structure coaching development in Ireland?
- How does Paul Learn?
- If Paul could spend a week learning from 5 people, dead or alive, who would he choose and why?
- Where can people find out more about Paul and his work?
This was a great discussion with Paul and I hope you guys really enjoy it.
Stay Strong,
RB
Show Notes:
Website - carvercoachingframework.com
Twitter - @carver_coaching
Facebook - Carver Coaching
Instagram - carver_coaching
YouTube - Carver Coaching
Podcasts Mentioned:
The Coaching Bubble Episode 17 – Paul Kilgannon
Books Mentioned:
Coaching Children in Sport - The CRAVER Framework
Be The Best You Can Be
Journaling to Be The Best You Can Be In Sport
Be The Best You Can Be In Sport – The Daily Journal
Deep Work
People and Resources Mentioned:
Vern Gambetta
Ian King
Charles Poliquin
John Wooden
David Morrissey
Liam Moggan
Giles Warrington
Paudie Bulter
Maureen Gaffney
George Raveling
John Dewey
Joe Canney
Dave Morris
Damien Joyce
Donie Fox
Dave Hanley
Michael Day
Phil Kearney
Ian Sherwin
Niall O'Toole
John Duggan
Cal Newport
Paul Kinnerk
Steve Kerr
Pete Carroll
Michael Gervis
