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Pre-season plans and the one thing you should avoid with Matt Jones | S6 Ep3
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Pre-season is a chance to welcome players back, set the tone for the season ahead, and create an environment where they can thrive.
In this episode, Matt Jones returns to Coachcast to talk about how coaches can prepare for the new season.
From what to do (and the pitfalls to avoid) in your first session back, to building strong relationships with players and parents, Matt shares expert advice for setting yourself up for success.
If you’re looking to make this the best season yet, it all starts with the planning phase, and Matt shares his top strategies to help you get off on the right foot from day one.
In this episode, we cover:
- what to prioritise in your first pre-season session and what to avoid
- how to set the tone for a positive, welcoming environment
- tips for building early relationships with players and parents
- advice for coaches working with their own children
- creating a more inclusive space for everyone and becoming a good ally
- how to approach recruitment fairly
- session ideas to re-engage players
- and much more…
Transcript on England Football community - (https://bit.ly/4lBR1ml)
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Do you have any coaching questions you’d like answers to? Or perhaps you’re facing a coaching challenge that you’d like help with? Simply head over to our England Football Community forum (https://community.thefa.com/coaching/f/youth-club-football-forum) and post them there. Or leave them in the comments below. We can then put them to our guests in future episodes to get their advice!
Already listened to this episode or the previous seasons of Coachcast? We’d love to hear from you! Pass on your feedback by contacting us via [email protected].
LEARN MORE
England Football Learning - https://learn.englandfootball.com/
England Football Community - https://community.thefa.com/
England Football Learning on YouTube -
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCisPO86aEIhWRTnTS1vrSVw
England Football Learning X/Twitter - https://twitter.com/EnglandLearning
Email - [email protected]
LISTEN
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4sA9fHoldaH1x5Wn3vdmsB
Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/coachcast/id159180480
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@EnglandFootballLearning
Editing and show notes by Claricast.(https://www.clarioncast.com/)
92 episodes
Manage episode 496043561 series 3405842
Pre-season is a chance to welcome players back, set the tone for the season ahead, and create an environment where they can thrive.
In this episode, Matt Jones returns to Coachcast to talk about how coaches can prepare for the new season.
From what to do (and the pitfalls to avoid) in your first session back, to building strong relationships with players and parents, Matt shares expert advice for setting yourself up for success.
If you’re looking to make this the best season yet, it all starts with the planning phase, and Matt shares his top strategies to help you get off on the right foot from day one.
In this episode, we cover:
- what to prioritise in your first pre-season session and what to avoid
- how to set the tone for a positive, welcoming environment
- tips for building early relationships with players and parents
- advice for coaches working with their own children
- creating a more inclusive space for everyone and becoming a good ally
- how to approach recruitment fairly
- session ideas to re-engage players
- and much more…
Transcript on England Football community - (https://bit.ly/4lBR1ml)
—————
Do you have any coaching questions you’d like answers to? Or perhaps you’re facing a coaching challenge that you’d like help with? Simply head over to our England Football Community forum (https://community.thefa.com/coaching/f/youth-club-football-forum) and post them there. Or leave them in the comments below. We can then put them to our guests in future episodes to get their advice!
Already listened to this episode or the previous seasons of Coachcast? We’d love to hear from you! Pass on your feedback by contacting us via [email protected].
LEARN MORE
England Football Learning - https://learn.englandfootball.com/
England Football Community - https://community.thefa.com/
England Football Learning on YouTube -
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCisPO86aEIhWRTnTS1vrSVw
England Football Learning X/Twitter - https://twitter.com/EnglandLearning
Email - [email protected]
LISTEN
Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4sA9fHoldaH1x5Wn3vdmsB
Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/coachcast/id159180480
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@EnglandFootballLearning
Editing and show notes by Claricast.(https://www.clarioncast.com/)
92 episodes
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