This week we’re joined by Coach Raul Placeres from Maryville College. He’s led his program to 5 straight regular season championships and won 3 out of the last 5 tournament championships. As the quickest coach in program history to 100 wins, we’re honored to have him share with listeners what he’s learned throughout his coaching journey, especially now as a head coach, and how he’s defined his own success.
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Show Notes:
• Following a hall of fame coach
• Transitioning from assistant to head coach
• Making the decision – fatigue, pressure, and time
• Listening to and talking with your players
• Working through the mental side of the game
• Listening to your players
• Coach Raul’s practice setup
• Focused on the most important boxscore
• How do you know you’re getting it right
• Leadership examples
• Culture examples and player to player mentorship
• Player development
• Empowering your players
• Growth mindset
• Knowing your team
