The Coachers Podcast

Build Bridges, "Karch It", 3rd Shoe, & Coaching Insights with Sharon Peterson

Keanu Yamamoto Season 1 Episode 4

In this engaging conversation, we interview Sharon Peterson, a two-time Olympian and esteemed volleyball coach, about her journey in coaching, the importance of continuous learning, and the dynamics of team building. Coach Peterson shares her insights on the mental and emotional aspects of coaching, the significance of leadership, and how to foster a winning culture. She reflects on her influences, the role of habits in performance, and defines success beyond just winning. 

Takeaways

 

- The journey to coaching began with a passion for physical education.

- Continuous learning is essential for both coaches and players.

- Team dynamics are crucial; great teams play for each other.

- Influences in coaching can come from both successes and failures.

- Mental and emotional aspects of the game are vital for player development.

- Building a winning culture requires energy and effort from all team members.

- Reflection on performance helps in personal and team growth.

- Leadership can emerge from any player, regardless of skill level.

- Good habits are essential for success in sports and life.

- Success is defined by personal growth and the impact on players.

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