The VolleyPod presented by The Art of Coaching Volleyball Clarity Precedes Accountability, Beating Teams That Are Bigger, Stronger, and Faster, and How Minds Change
In this conversation, Tod Mattox and Davis Ransom emphasize the importance of clarity in accountability, defining player roles, and understanding effort metrics.
They explore strategies for adapting to physical opponents, developing diverse scoring methods, and maintaining ball control.
The discussion also highlights the significance of tactical awareness and unconventional play to gain an edge in matches.
Clarity is essential before holding players accountable.
Defining team values helps in establishing clarity.
Players must understand their roles clearly.
Effort metrics should be well-defined and communicated.
Tactical awareness is crucial for defensive strategies.
Developing diverse scoring methods is key against strong teams.
Ball control is vital when facing physically dominant opponents.
Controlling the controllables can lead to better performance.
Playing unconventionally can disrupt opponents' strategies.
Utilizing video analysis can enhance team clarity and performance.
The Art of Coaching Volleyball Videos of the Week
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https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/talking-volleyball-with-john-cook/ John Cook
https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/game-planning-for-a-first-time-opponent/ Russ Rose
Resource Recommendation of the Week
https://www.davidmcraney.com/howmindschangehome How Minds Change: The Surprising Science of Belief, Opinion, and Persuasion by David McRaney is a fascinating deep dive into how people decide and are influenced in their decisions. The conclusions that McRaney shares are insightful and science-based, and they point to the power and complexity of transformative thinking.
Check out our host Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon!
The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox
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The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox
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