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Sep 27, 2023 • 1h 16min

TCN Talks: Coaching Philosophies, What Can We All Agree On?

Episode #299 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 @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
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Sep 24, 2023 • 22min

CCPY: Observation Skills

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
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Sep 22, 2023 • 1h 15min

Connection Is The Key with Ahmet Akdag

Episode #298 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Ahmet AkdagAhmet is UEFA A Licence Coach currently a Youth Development Phase Coach with Newcastle United, having spent several years working in Non-League and youth development environments.Ahmet joins Yas to share some insights on his journey some key considerations in the importance of building relationships with others, how parenting has impacted his coaching, vice versa and more. 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 - 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
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Sep 20, 2023 • 1h 10min

TCN Talks: Scaling My Game Model Up & Down Across Formats

Episode #297 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 @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 - 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
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Sep 17, 2023 • 19min

CCPY: Session Planning

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
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Sep 15, 2023 • 1h 12min

Leisure vs Performance with Mark Bennett MBE

Episode #296 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Mark Bennett MBEMark is a former British Commando & senior instructor within the Army Physical Training Corps who served 22 years before turning down promotion in order to leave the services & pursue his passion full time.During his Military career Mark was the senior instructor running the commando training wing & was the first person to redesign the preparatory training to focus on developing mental robustness within soldiers to increase the pass rate on one of the toughest courses in the British Army.Mark works as a consultant, trainer, mentor & coach to various corporations, professional & national sport organizations, teams & Universities around the world, as well as Schools & community sports to help transform the leadership capabilities of every manger, coach & teacher that he comes in contact with. Put simply, Mark makes people better “influencers”.Over the last 3 decades Mark has worked with over 30 sports at all levels & age groups; from grass roots to professional & International teams. He has also supported national sports organisations & global businesses to embed robust cultures that improve wellness, productivity & performance.Mark had the honour of being awarded the MBE by her majesty the Queen in 2006 for his work in developing his systems.Mark is based in UK but can support any organisation/team around the World who is passionate about developing sustainable high-performance cultures that impact on people performance through world class coaching & mentoringMark joins Yas to share some insights on his journey some key considerations for coaches and leaders in understanding the motivations of their participants and the difference between leisure vs performance individuals whether as players or coaches. 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
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Sep 13, 2023 • 1h 16min

TCN Talks: How Do Players Influence My Game Model?

Exploring how players' age and skill levels impact game models, training strategies for breaking lines, consistency in training messages, unique traits in soccer teams, player-understanding language in coaching, and fostering growth in the coaching community.
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Sep 8, 2023 • 1h 10min

Inspiring the Next Generation with Craig Johns

Episode #294 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Craig JohnsCraig is a 10x National Champion, International Triathlon coach and CEO turned high performance leadership expert, international speaker and Inspiring Great Leaders Podcast host. Having lived in 5 countries, Craig has 28 years of international experience working in the sport, health, mind, education and hospitality industries. He has created Gravity of Leadership, Break The CEO Code, active CEO and Atomic Pressure leadership frameworks.He knows the highs of playing for New Zealand’s most winningest sports team, no not the All Blacks, where they went unbeaten for 272 games, and winning national titles across four individual sports. Craig also knows what it’s like to hit the lowest of lows flat-lining 3x and the resilience it takes to have courage under fire and the mindset in the pressure of the moment.Working with world leaders such as the Dalai Lama, musicians, actors, and more than 100 Olympians and World Champions, Craig knows what it takes to reach a peak performance state and be a high performing leader. 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
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Sep 6, 2023 • 1h 3min

TCN Talks: Where Do I Start with Creating A Game Model?

Episode #293 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 Twitter 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 @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 - 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
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Sep 1, 2023 • 1h 15min

Do All Coaches, Coach? with Prof Chris Cushion

Episode #292 of The Coaches Network Podcast.The guest for this episode is Prof. Chris CushionAfter completing his undergraduate degree at Brunel University, Chris took up a PhD studentship and completed his PhD, an ethnography of the coaching process in elite youth football in 2001.He was appointed a lecturing position in Sports Coaching and Performance, and progressed to Senior Research Lecturer in Coaching and Performance, being appointed as the pathway leader for the MSc in Sports Coaching. In 2006, Chris was appointed as Course Director for the BSc Sports Coaching and Teaching/Research Group Leader for Coaching at Leeds Metropolitan University.Chris has a wide interest in coaching, being involved as an external reviewer in the UK Coaching Certificate endorsement process and a range of coaching related consultancy projects for both the public and private sector.Within sport and industry, his clients include Chelsea F.C., Fulham F.C., Bath R.F.C., Tottenham Hotspur F.C., The Football Association, Sport Universal (Amisco) Sport Coach UK, Skills Active, Department of Culture, Media and Sport, OPTA, Elite Analysis, Sport Scientific and Sports Hub. Chris is actively involved in coaching practice, being a UEFA qualified football coach.He has extensive experience in sport from participation to performance coaching in the UK and the United States, including 10 years work in professional youth football for a range of clubs. These included Norwich City F.C., Brentford F.C., Queens Park Rangers F. C. and Fulham F. C.Chris joins Yas to share some insights on his journey some key considerations around pedagogy and the differences between teaching and coaching. 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

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