Coaching with conviction, with Nash Cohen

About this episode

Dan Cottrell interviews Nash Cohen about coaching with conviction and the principles behind effective coaching.

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of the Rugby Coach Weekly podcast, Dan Cottrell is joined by performance coach Nash Cohen to explore what it really means to coach with conviction. From defining winning beyond the scoreboard to building trust under pressure, the conversation digs into principles, skill detail, and creating environments where players think, adapt, and grow. Nash is the Head of Player & Performance Development Jamaica UK and Programme Director Elite Rugby Academy. You...

People in this episode

Host: Dan Cottrell

Guest: Nash Cohen

Topics covered

• coaching
• performance development
• trust building
• player growth
• rugby

Keywords

• coaching with conviction
• defining winning
• building trust
• skill detail
• creating environments

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Elite Rugby Academy

Places: Jamaica, UK

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