

Joerik Michiels from Elite Academy
6 snips Dec 10, 2024
Joerik Michiels, a renowned skills trainer from Elite Academy in Belgium, shares his inspiring journey from a basketball enthusiast to a celebrated coach. He delves into skill acquisition, offering insights on improving coaching effectiveness and player development. Joerik highlights the significance of building a positive team culture and nurturing character in young players. He advocates for a balance between structured methods and player autonomy, emphasizing continuous improvement and creativity in coaching. His experiences resonate with anyone passionate about sports.
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Popovich's Humility
- Joerik Michiels recounts a talk with Gregg Popovich at an NBA camp.
- Popovich emphasized that despite fame, coaching is "just a game" compared to impactful professions like doctors or street cleaners.
Kaizen Principle
- Embrace the Kaizen principle of continuous improvement.
- Make small daily improvements in any area, as these accumulate over time.
Consistency over Intelligence
- Consistency is key to achieving dreams.
- The "1% club" achieves their dreams through discipline and relentless consistency, not necessarily superior intelligence.