

The Coaches Network Podcast
Coach Yas
🎙️ Welcome to The Coaches Network Podcast — your go-to destination for expert insight, real conversations, and practical strategies to elevate your coaching game.Hosted by CoachYas, a leading voice in coach and athlete development and currently completing a Professional Doctorate with a research focus on Coach Development, each episode brings you powerful interviews and rich discussions with some of the biggest names in sport — from Shaquille O’Neal and Jack Wilshere to Sol Campbell and beyond. Tune in every Friday ffor exclusive stories, lessons learned, and actionable takeaways that will challenge and inspire you as a coach, leader, and lifelong learner.🚀 Unlock even more value with The Coaches Network Patreon — for just £3.50/month, you’ll gain exclusive access to bonus content, early episode releases, and members-only discussions. It's the ultimate resource for driven coaches ready to level up.🎓 Looking to invest in your continued growth? Check out our Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes, crafted to provide you with the tools, frameworks, and guidance to succeed in any coaching context. For enquiries about coach development support, contact info@thecoachesnetwork.co.ukSubscribe now on your favourite podcast platform, follow us on social media, and be part of a vibrant, like-minded community focused on coach development, athlete performance, and personal growth.📲 #TheCoachesNetworkPodcast #CoachDevelopment #AthleteDevelopment #TalentDevelopment #SportsCoaching #GrowthMindset #FootballCoaching #JoinTheJourneyCoach Yas - Instagram - X - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - Podcast
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Aug 2, 2024 • 49min
What's your process w/ Stephen Maxwell
Episode #354 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Stephen Maxwell.Stephen is a Lifelong Learning enthusiast, Coach Education Manager with Cricket Ireland, Founder and Creator of No Other Game Around, Performance Analyst, Coach Developer across multiple sports and High Performance Coach. Join us as Stephen shares his thoughts on how coach and coach developers can uphold high standards for themselves and challenge one another to be the best versions of themselves. Enjoy!Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 26, 2024 • 1h 32min
It's Been a Journey w/ Larry Raji
Episode #353 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Larry Raji.Lanre Adio Raj better known as Larry in the world of football is a UEFA A Licence Goalkeeping Coach, currently plying his trade within the Academy at West Ham United FC, having held previous roles at Norwich, QPR & Brentford just to name a few. Larry joins Coach Yas in sharing his insights from a 25+ year journey as a coach, his thoughts on how goalkeeping has changed over the years and importance of mentoring for coaches at all levels. EnjoyWhy not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 19, 2024 • 1h 4min
Coaching the Coaches w/ Cody Royle
Episode #351 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Cody Royle.Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 16, 2024 • 1h 10min
TCN Talks: Game Models Across Nations in Euro 24'
Episode #352 of The Coaches Network Podcast.Following many requests around more interactive segments on the podcast, myself and colleague Gerard Jones get together each week to discuss questions that have been put to us, topics requested and themes that have emerged from our own experiences. These discussions take place live as part of a 'X' space every Sunday evening GMT. You could get involved live or listen back right here on a Wednesday.Discussions typically range from 30-60 minutes and each episode Gerard and myself will be going into some real depth and sharing our views and opinions on the topic to leave with you key takeaways to consider in your own environments. However we're trying something new for this month and each of our sessions throughout the month of July can see coaches accredited with 1 hour FA CPD Hours following the completion of a brief post session task, if this is something of interest to you, you can sign up with the link below.https://forms.gle/fLPPxHsh7JFQARG5ASo the favour I’m asking for is for you to let me know your thoughts on this new format and you could do by getting in touch on Twitter/X @thecoachesnet , once again that is @thecoachesnet and of course if you have a question feel free to send that in too! Hope you enjoy the new format! Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - X - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 38min
Coaching is Complex w/ Norbert Csorba
Episode #349 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Norbert Csorba. Norbert is currently a UEFA A Licence candidate and academy coach with Norwich FC, as well being the founder of NS-Education where focuses on helping others grow by using football as a powerful tool step-by-step.Follow Norbert and find out more about his coach education services at https://www.instagram.com/nc.education/?hl=enWhy not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 9, 2024 • 1h 5min
TCN Talks: The Practice Spectrum
Episode #350 of The Coaches Network Podcast.Following many requests around more interactive segments on the podcast, myself and colleague Gerard Jones get together each week to discuss questions that have been put to us, topics requested and themes that have emerged from our own experiences. These discussions take place live as part of a 'X' space every Sunday evening GMT. You could get involved live or listen back right here on a Wednesday.Discussions typically range from 30-60 minutes and each episode Gerard and myself will be going into some real depth and sharing our views and opinions on the topic to leave with you key takeaways to consider in your own environments. However we're trying something new for this month and each of our sessions throughout the month of July can see coaches accredited with 1 hour FA CPD Hours following the completion of a brief post session task, if this is something of interest to you, you can sign up with the link below.https://forms.gle/fLPPxHsh7JFQARG5ASo the favour I’m asking for is for you to let me know your thoughts on this new format and you could do by getting in touch on Twitter/X @thecoachesnet , once again that is @thecoachesnet and of course if you have a question feel free to send that in too! Hope you enjoy the new format! Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - X - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 5, 2024 • 1h 38min
Coaching Reference Points w/ Maxi Opondo-Mbai
Episode #347 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Maxi Opondo-Mbai.Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - Twitter - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jul 3, 2024 • 1h 7min
TCN Talks: Common Coaching Questions
Episode #348 of The Coaches Network Podcast.Following many requests around more interactive segments on the podcast, myself and colleague Gerard Jones get together each week to discuss questions that have been put to us, topics requested and themes that have emerged from our own experiences. These discussions take place live as part of a 'X' space every Sunday evening GMT. You could get involved live or listen back right here on a Wednesday.Discussions typically range from 30-60 minutes and each episode Gerard and myself will be going into some real depth and sharing our views and opinions on the topic to leave with you key takeaways to consider in your own environments. However we're trying something new for this month and each of our sessions throughout the month of July can see coaches accredited with 1 hour FA CPD Hours following the completion of a brief post session task, if this is something of interest to you, you can sign up with the link below.https://forms.gle/fLPPxHsh7JFQARG5ASo the favour I’m asking for is for you to let me know your thoughts on this new format and you could do by getting in touch on Twitter/X @thecoachesnet , once again that is @thecoachesnet and of course if you have a question feel free to send that in too! Hope you enjoy the new format! Why not become an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?The Coaches Network is proud to formally reveal our very first Patreon membership. This membership consists of monthly donations with a price worth as much as a cup of coffee! Only £3.50 per month! What benefits will there be you say? Click here to find out more.Click here for more information on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor Programmes.Enjoy and be sure to subscribe & connect with your host on social media to make your up to date with everything we’re doing.Coach Yas - Instagram - X - LinkedIn - Facebook - Patreon - PodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 30, 2024 • 42min
CCYP: 1-2-1 Coaching ft Mark Rivers
Welcome to "Coaching Conversations with Pete & YasJoin us on an exciting journey into the world of football coaching as we bring you insights, tips, and a whole lot of passion for the beautiful game. I'm Yas, and I'm here with my good friend and mentor, Pete Augustine – two UEFA A Licence Coaches and Coach Developers ready to dive deep into the heart of coaching.Our podcast is born out of the rich experience of completing an MSc in Performance Football Coaching at St Mary's University, and we're thrilled to partner with St Mary's University Twickenham to bring you this dynamic show.What can you expect from Coaching Conversations? Well, it's all in the name! Every week, Pete and I will be your coaching companions, sharing stories, lessons, and insider knowledge from our journeys in the coaching world. We'll tackle the 'how to's,' dissect game analysis, and so much more – all aimed at making you a better coach.But here's the best part: We want to hear from YOU! This podcast is as much about your questions, curiosities, and coaching challenges as it is about our experiences. So, reach out to us on X and Instagram or drop us an email at info@thecoachesnetwork.co.uk to let us know what you'd like us to discuss on the show.And that's not all! We're thrilled to announce a vibrant coaching community based in London, where we'll be hosting a range of face-to-face FA Accredited CPD opportunities. It's your chance to connect, learn, and grow as a coach. Hit the link below to sign up for free and uncover all the exciting details.But wait, there's more! For those who prefer a visual experience, we've got you covered. "Coaching Conversations with Pete & Yas" will also be available in video format on our YouTube channel. Watch and engage with us as we dive even deeper into the world of coaching.Join us on Coaching Conversations with Pete & Yas for lively discussions, expert insights, and a deep dive into the world of football coaching. Whether you're a seasoned coach or just starting your journey, there's something here for you. Don't miss out – subscribe now and let's elevate your coaching game together!What do you think of our new format? We'd love to hear your thoughts! Get in touch with us on Twitter @thecoachesnet and share your feedback or send us any questions you have. We're here to connect and chat with you!But that's not all. Have you considered becoming an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?We're excited to introduce our very first Patreon membership, designed to offer you exclusive benefits for just £3.50 per month – the price of a cup of coffee! Curious about the perks? Click here to find out more.And there's even more to look forward to! Check out the details on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor ProgrammesSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Jun 23, 2024 • 36min
CCYP: Retain & Release ft. Mark Rivers
Welcome to "Coaching Conversations with Pete & YasJoin us on an exciting journey into the world of football coaching as we bring you insights, tips, and a whole lot of passion for the beautiful game. I'm Yas, and I'm here with my good friend and mentor, Pete Augustine – two UEFA A Licence Coaches and Coach Developers ready to dive deep into the heart of coaching.Our podcast is born out of the rich experience of completing an MSc in Performance Football Coaching at St Mary's University, and we're thrilled to partner with St Mary's University Twickenham to bring you this dynamic show.What can you expect from Coaching Conversations? Well, it's all in the name! Every week, Pete and I will be your coaching companions, sharing stories, lessons, and insider knowledge from our journeys in the coaching world. We'll tackle the 'how to's,' dissect game analysis, and so much more – all aimed at making you a better coach.But here's the best part: We want to hear from YOU! This podcast is as much about your questions, curiosities, and coaching challenges as it is about our experiences. So, reach out to us on X and Instagram or drop us an email at info@thecoachesnetwork.co.uk to let us know what you'd like us to discuss on the show.And that's not all! We're thrilled to announce a vibrant coaching community based in London, where we'll be hosting a range of face-to-face FA Accredited CPD opportunities. It's your chance to connect, learn, and grow as a coach. Hit the link below to sign up for free and uncover all the exciting details.But wait, there's more! For those who prefer a visual experience, we've got you covered. "Coaching Conversations with Pete & Yas" will also be available in video format on our YouTube channel. Watch and engage with us as we dive even deeper into the world of coaching.Join us on Coaching Conversations with Pete & Yas for lively discussions, expert insights, and a deep dive into the world of football coaching. Whether you're a seasoned coach or just starting your journey, there's something here for you. Don't miss out – subscribe now and let's elevate your coaching game together!What do you think of our new format? We'd love to hear your thoughts! Get in touch with us on Twitter @thecoachesnet and share your feedback or send us any questions you have. We're here to connect and chat with you!But that's not all. Have you considered becoming an official member or supporter of The Coaches Network?We're excited to introduce our very first Patreon membership, designed to offer you exclusive benefits for just £3.50 per month – the price of a cup of coffee! Curious about the perks? Click here to find out more.And there's even more to look forward to! Check out the details on our upcoming Coach Education Webinars and Mentor ProgrammesSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-coaches-network-podcast/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy


