Coaching Adults: Delegation, Expectations, and Trust in Managing Assistant Coaches

About this episode

The episode discusses managing assistant coaches, team-building strategies, and staff development.

Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss offseason heat, bringing in Marines through a free Glazier program for a fitness/team-building test, and a Confucius quote about moving mountains by carrying small stones to frame staff development. They promote “The Field House” membership, transitioning from May’s gun T offense sessions to June defensive topics starting with defensive game planning, and note they’re capping membership at 100. The main episode focuses on head coaches managing ass...

People in this episode

Hosts: Daniel Chamberlain, Kenny Simpson

Topics covered

• coaching
• assistant coaches
• team building
• staff development
• defensive game planning

Keywords

• coaching adults
• delegation
• expectations
• trust
• fitness test
• offseason
• defensive topics

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Glazier, The Field House

Books & works: Confucius quote

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