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The Great Coaches: Leadership & Life

Paul Barnett & Jim Woolfrey
Coaching
Leadership
Chasing Influence
Barry Dancer
Andrej Lemanis
Alan Mcconnel
Macquarie University Business School
UCLA
John Wooden
Baseball
Education
New Zealand Breakers
Arsene Wenger
Jose Mourinho
Fitzroy Football Club
GWS Giants
Australian Football League
Jacinda Barclay
Decision Making
Emotional Control

We explore leadership through the lens of high performance sport, by interviewing great coaches from around the world, to try and find ideas to help all of us be better leaders.

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Our great coach on this episode is Shane Jurgensen.

Shane is a former cricketer who played for Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania and Horsham, Sussex in the UK. He started coaching while still an athlete in his early 20s, eventually becoming th... more

Our great coach on this episode is Scott Roth.

Scott is a former basketball player who played 160 NBA games with the Utah Jazz, San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves. His playing career also took him to Spain, Turkey and Greece. As a coach, h... more

Chantal Vallée completed her masters thesis on Coaching leadership. She then set about putting her knowledge into action by taking over one of the worst basketball programs at a Canadian Univisty, the University of Windsor lancers. Over 6 gruelling y... more

Our great coach on this episode is Gilbert Enoka.

Gilbert is a mental skills coach who has worked with some of the world's great teams, including Chelsea FC, The English Cricket Team, The New Zealand cricket team, The Silver Ferns - the New Zealand N... more

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Scott Roth
Former basketball player and head coach of the Tasmanian Jack Jumpers
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Chantal Vallée
Master's thesis on coaching leadership, former head coach of the University of Windsor Lancers
University of Windsor
Episode: Chantal Valle
Colm Nally
A Gaelic football coach from Ireland who has worked with youth and adult teams and authored three books on Gaelic football training.
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Episode: Colm Nally
Kathy Delaney-Smith
Legendary coach of Harvard Women's Basketball known for her impressive winning record.
Harvard University
Episode: On Grit and Wit (or Get Your Head Out of Your Ass!)
Laura Barnard
Leadership consultant and co-author of 'Grit and Wit, Empowering Lives and Leaders'.
Breakthrough Consultancy
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Tom Maher
An Australian basketball coach with a storied career in the Women's National Basketball League and national teams.
Episode: Tom Maher
Bernhard Peters
A German field hockey coach with a successful career in coaching youth teams and leading national teams to championships.
German National Field Hockey Team, St. Louis FC
Episode: Bernhard Peters
Stacey Marinkovich
Head coach of the Australian National Netball Team, the Diamonds, and former player for various teams in the Australian National League.
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Episode: Stacey Marinkovich
David Stephens
Lecturer in Sport Coaching and Physical Education at Anglia Ruskin University, Coach Developer for England Athletics
Anglia Ruskin University / England Athletics
Episode: On Shared Wisdom with the Anglia Ruskin University Students

Host

Paul Barnett
Host of the series, he leads insightful discussions focused on coaching, leadership, and personal growth through the lens of high performance in sports.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 134 ratings
  • Brilliant

    So many great lessons and insights here on developing myself as an effective leader with my own team and the teams around me. Paul has done an amazing job of extracting insights as he interviews some of the world’s best coaches across high performance teams. Quite a remarkable podcast and podcaster!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CJFergo
    Australiaa year ago
  • Brilliant Podcast

    This is my favourite podcast. Learning from coaches who are willing to impart knowledge and experience is simply brilliant.

    Paul does a great job asking thought provoking questions that get to the essence a being an effective coach.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ben J Phillips
    Australia2 years ago
  • Brendan Joyce

    Great chat with a great coach. Awesome to Listen to Brendan articulate his thoughts. Great interview style - ask the question and sit back and enjoy! Thanks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rohanrsmith
    Australia2 years ago
  • Great to listen to interviews

    I’ve been training through PreKure to become a Health Coach and recently discovered a friend from my school days, Paul Barnett has this podcast. I remember Paul from our days in school between grades 4 to 6 … and at high school. I will share this podcast to my peers in the PreKure Health Coaching community. The connection between youth sport, and Health Coaching adults is intriguing. I recall watching the novice and often untrained coaches who lead our own children who played youth sport over... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kas_chat
    United States3 years ago
  • Under 12 Basketball

    I really enjoy listening to podcast.

    I coach Under 12 Basketball, I believe in a fun safe environment with respect and accountability. Giving kids life skills.

    The podcast gives me lots of great ideas to help with talking to kids.

    Thank you

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Loza VL
    Australia3 years ago

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Feedback often highlights the value of learning from experienced coaches, noting that the lessons translate effectively into various professional contexts.
Many find the interviews to be thought-provoking, allowing for personal reflections on their own leadership styles.
The hosts are praised for their engaging interview styles, prompting a more casual and relatable atmosphere during discussions.
Listeners appreciate the deep insights into leadership and coaching, emphasizing the relatability and practical applicability of the content.

Chart Rankings

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#78
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#221
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Scott Roth
Q: What's the legacy you hope to leave?
A legacy that connects the Tasmanian basketball community and impacts the lives of players positively.
Scott Roth
Q: How do you balance care and pushing individuals to grow?
It's about holding individuals accountable while also recognizing their efforts and fostering a culture of earning their place on the team.
Scott Roth
Q: What did you learn from working with great coaches?
Great coaches are highly attuned to their players, making them feel valued, which helps build rapport and fosters success.
Colm Nally
Q: What is your legacy goal as a coach?
To create a fun, inclusive environment that fosters belonging and connection within the community.
Colm Nally
Q: How do you structure individual learning plans for players?
It involves identifying strengths and weaknesses, setting goals, and providing targeted coaching without the players explicitly knowing their development areas.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Coaches: Leadership & Life

What is The Great Coaches: Leadership & Life about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content focuses on exploring leadership and personal growth through conversations with influential coaches across various sports. Interviewees share their unique perspectives and experiences, shedding light on the principles of effective coaching and leadership, emphasizing themes such as team culture, mentorship, and personal development. The discussions often encompass personal journeys, strategies for building high-performance teams, and insights applicable beyond sports, making it particularly relevant for anyone interested in leadership in any context, including corporate environments.

Unique to this analysis is the emphasis on not just the strategies employed by successful coaches, but also the relational aspects of coaching, sho... more

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1. Scott Roth
2. Chantal Vallée
3. Colm Nally
4. Kathy Delaney-Smith
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6. Tom Maher
7. Bernhard Peters
8. Stacey Marinkovich

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