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Teaching vs. Developing vs. Coaching

In this post I talk about how teaching, developing, and coaching are (to my mind) different things and each has its place.

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Non-volleyball consequences

A challenge for coaches is how to deal with rules infractions and stuff like that which aren't about volleyball. He's a solution I use.

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Volleyball Games
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A game focused on error avoidance

Here's an interesting game structure that can walk the line between trying to limit errors while still going after points.

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Volleyball Recruiting
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Volleyball recruiting tips to help your players

The volleyball recruiting process can be tough for players and their families. Here are some ways you can help them out.

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Volleyball Coaching
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Youth teams trying to play like Olympic teams

Why do we see youth teams trying to play the same way as top level teams? It's structure and coaching, and above all management issues.

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Book Review – Coach to Coach: An Empowering Story About How to Be a Great Leader by Martin Rooney

Ultimately, Coach-to-Coach is a series of coaching lessons presented in a very enjoyable and engaging story format.

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An example of an important concept

Here's a video that provides and example of an important concept in how we teach and provide feedback to our players.

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Volleyball Practice Planning
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How much straight 6v6 should you do in practice?

How much time should we give to standard 6v6 games (start with a serve, no extra balls, normal rotations) in our practices?

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Energy drives talking, not the other way around

Many coaches think a talking team means a better performing team. This is probably true, but likely not for the reason they think.

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