Q&A: Accountability, Building Culture, and Starting (or Rebuilding) a Program

About this episode

The episode features a Q&A discussing accountability, building culture, and the challenges of starting or rebuilding a coaching program.

On the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss being worn down late in the season, Kenny’s Coaches Cap (coachescap.com) and the importance of skin care after Daniel has minor surgery, then pivot to a Q&A episode. Daniel shares he was let go from a new head coaching job after making too many small mistakes, losing the AD’s trust, and pushing culture changes too quickly, emphasizing extreme ownership; Kenny advises interviewing administration for support. T...

People in this episode

Hosts: Daniel Chamberlain, Kenny Simpson

Topics covered

• accountability
• building culture
• coaching
• program development
• extreme ownership

Keywords

• coaching
• accountability
• culture
• program rebuilding
• ownership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: coaches cap

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