The Adaptable Athlete Podcast Rethinking Tactical Athlete Training & Return to Work Protocols w/ Brian Willis
Welcome to today's show!
In this episode, I share the conversation I had w/ Brian Willis on his platform, The Excellence in Training Academy!
Brian is the founder of Winning Mind training - provides resources to law enformanance professional including seminars and courses
He is also the lead educator and founder of the Excellence in training academy - a professional development platform for Law enforcement and front line leaders
Brian is recognized throughout North America as a catalyst for change in the law enforcement profession and a man with many questions.
Brian was a full time police officer for 25 years and has over 30 years of law enforcement training experience.
He is the recipient of a Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of his contribution and commitment to Officer Safety in Canada, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal in recognition of his contributions to the law enforcement profession and the Law Officer Trainer of the Year award.
In addition to his work with law enforcement professionals Brian has served as a mental preparation coach for athletes from a variety of sports including two Olympic athletes.
Ted talk “The most dangerous weapon in law enforcement” nearly 200,000 views on Youtube.
In this conversation w/ Brian, we discuss a modern approach to training the tactical athlete. We also discuss how return to work protocols can be viewed through an ecological lens, and result in better outcomes.
This was a really cool opportunity to talk w/ Brian, and I am very grateful that he allowed me to share this episode w/ you all....Enjoy the show!
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Episode Resources:
- Brian's website
- Brian's Youtube video " The Most Dangerous Weapon in Law Enforcement"
- Research Paper -Motor Learning Methods that induce high practice variabiliyt reduce kinematic and kinetic risk factor of non-contact ACL Injury
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