Brian Rosen on Training Confidence and Leading with Grace and Vulnerability
About this episode
Coach Brian Rosen discusses his journey in coaching and the importance of vulnerability and confidence in developing an elite mindset.
In this episode, Dr. Larry Widman and Coach Jess sit down with Coach Brian Rosen, the new head of Creighton University Volleyball and one of the rising stars in collegiate coaching. From his beginnings in high school sports to leading one of the top volleyball programs in the country, Rosen shares a candid and insightful look into what it takes to max out as a coach, a leader, and a person. Coach Rosen unpacks his journey and the power of vulnerability, grace, and intentional self-talk in developing an elite mindset. He speaks to the importance of surrounding yourself with the right people, building transformational culture, and training confidence like any other skill. Rosen also dives into the art of giving honest feedback, managing pressure, and fostering authentic relationships that allow athletes to thrive on and off the court. Coach Rosen reminds us that growth is not about being perfect—it's about being present, connected, and willing to go all in. Max Out Mindset for Volleyball Book Max out Mindset for Volleyball book and services here . Instagram : @max_out_mind_Jess and on Twitter: @JessKnecht Instagram:@max_out_mindset Twitter: @Doc_elitemind
People in this episode
Hosts: Dr. Larry Widman, Coach Jess
Guest: Coach Brian Rosen
Topics covered
- coaching
- leadership
- vulnerability
- confidence training
- athlete development
- self-talk
Keywords
- coaching
- leadership
- vulnerability
- confidence
- athlete development
- self-talk
- feedback
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Creighton University Volleyball
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