The Coaching 101 Podcast
Welcome to The Coaching 101 Podcast, hosted by Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson, where football coaching takes center stage! Whether you're a seasoned football coach, a rookie on the sidelines, or just a die-hard fan eager to learn more about the game, this podcast is your playbook for success.
Join Daniel and Kenny as they break down game strategies, share insights on player development, explore leadership on and off the field, and tackle the challenges of coaching at every level. Featuring interviews with top coaches, athletes, and experts, every episode is packed with tips, stories, and strategies to help you build winning teams and inspire greatness.
Step onto the field and into the minds of coaching pros—because greatness starts with the right game plan!
The Coaching 101 Podcast
Adapting and Innovating in Football Coaching w/ Mario Price
In this episode of the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson are joined by Coach Mario Price. They discuss the challenges and strategies involved in coaching, trace Coach Price's journey from his early days to his current role as Director of Coaching Education at the American Football Coaches Association (AFCA). The episode delves into the importance of continuous learning and development through various clinic formats, from large conventions like AFCA to specific, niche clinics. The value of in-person connections, and the impact of technological advancements such as Twitter and YouTube in coaching education, are highlighted. The conversation emphasizes the need for humility, adaptability, and a goal-oriented approach in both coaching and attending clinics.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:40 Coach Mario Price's Journey
03:50 Clinic Season Insights
05:53 Simplifying Football for Staff and Players
06:18 Upcoming Clinics and Resources
08:38 Learning and Development in the Off-Season
15:54 Effective Coaching Techniques
23:34 The Importance of Self-Evaluation in Coaching
24:51 Learning from High School Coaches
26:05 Challenges of Judging Coaches by Records
29:31 The Value of Freeform Breakout Sessions
31:19 The Future of Coaching Clinics
34:49 The Role of Social Hubs in Coaching
44:04 What Not to Do as a Coach
45:01 Closing Thoughts and Social Media Plugs
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