Beyond Coaching

Elevating Performance through Impactful Coaching-Rob Miller (ProActive Coaching) Dec 03, 2023

Rob Miller is a speaker of Proactive Coaching. Proactive Coaching (https://proactivecoach) works with coaches, teams and leaders of industry to help intentionally create character-based team cultures, provide a blueprint for team leadership, develop confident, tough-minded, fearless competitors, and train leaders for excellence and significance.

Miller shares his experiences in transformational coaching and the impact it has on student athletes. He highlights the importance of building purpose and creating a positive team culture to achieve success. Miller also delves into the challenges coaches face at both the micro and macro levels and provides insights on how to overcome them. He discusses the changing landscape of coaching and the need for coaches to be intentional in their approach. Additionally, Miller explores the unique characteristics of Generation Z athletes and how technology and COVID have shaped their experiences. He also examines the difference between pressure and stress in athletics and the role of empathy in developing resilience and grit in athletes. Finally, Miller emphasizes the importance of being demanding without being demeaning and fostering trust and connection with athletes.

Beyond Coaching is a podcast of the Impactful Coaching Project. The Impactful Coaching Project seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and original research to help coaches develop. It is done in partnership with Friends University in Wichita, KS. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.

Coach Dustin Galyon: Being For the Student-Athlete Dec 12, 2023

Dustin Galyon is the co-founder of "The Impactful Coaching Project" is a celebrated and award winning speaker in coach. As a collegiate coach, he spent a decade coaching college basketball and is now a college golf coach. In both sports, he lead his teams to unprecedented heights. He is also a nationally recognized speaker who speaks on topics of leadership, faith, customer service, and culture.

This podcast episode delves into the importance of understanding and embracing generational differences in coaching and leadership. The hosts, with guest Dustin, reflect on their own failures and learning experiences, and how these shaped their approach to coaching Generation Z. They discuss the changes in coaching styles and strategies needed to effectively connect with this generation, emphasizing the significance of empathy, grit, and process-oriented coaching. The conversation highlights the need for coaches to adapt and meet the unique needs and motivations of Generation Z athletes, and to focus on creating a cohesive team environment. Ultimately, the podcast emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and growth as leaders, as well as the transformative power of understanding and valuing the individuals we coach.

Beyond Coaching is a podcast of the Impactful Coaching Project. The Impactful Coaching Project seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and original research to help coaches develop. It is done in partnership with Friends University in Wichita, KS. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.

Coaching with Purpose with Bruce Brown from Proactive Coaching Jan 08, 2024

Bruce Brown from Proactive Coaching (https://proactivecoaching.info/) joins Beyond Coaching in this episode. Throughout his 32 years of experience in teaching, coaching, and serving as an athletic administrator, Bruce has laid the foundation of positive change in the world of coaching.

They serve as mentors, instilling a sense of purpose in their athletes, guiding them towards success not just in sports, but in life. Bruce’s unique perspective on purpose-driven coaching and the way he balances it with the competitive aspect of sports will inspire you. As we move deeper into the conversation, we tackle the pivotal elements of toughness, grit, empathy, and trust. Bruce guides us through his approach to nurturing these qualities in athletes and the immense impact it has had on his successful coaching career.

Finally, we explore the riveting concept of a ‘fearless culture’ in sports. How do coaches handle different types of mistakes athletes make? How can we foster an environment where players feel safe to take risks and learn from their missteps? These are just some of the questions we dive into.

You can contact Bruce at coachbrown8164@gmail.com.

Beyond Coaching is a podcast of the Impactful Coaching Project. The Impactful Coaching Project seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and original research to help coaches develop. It is done in partnership with Friends University in Wichita, KS. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.

A Conversation with Keith Townsend from FCA Jan 20, 2024

In this episode of Beyond Coaching, Rob Ramseyer engages in a conversation with Keith Townsend, a member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA). They discuss Townsend's journey with FCA and his work with coaches and athletes. Townsend shares how his vision for FCA was sparked by a visit to Arkansas Athletes Outreach. They delve into the concept of 3D coaching and the importance of addressing the mind, heart, and soul of athletes. Townsend reflects on the changing role of coaches over the years, particularly in caring for the holistic development of their players. They also explore the challenges and successes of implementing 3D coaching in different sports programs. Townsend offers valuable advice for early career coaches, emphasizing the significance of character development, open-mindedness towards faith, and seeking truth.

Beyond Coaching is a podcast of the Impactful Coaching Project. The Impactful Coaching Project seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and original research to help coaches develop. It is done in partnership with Friends University in Wichita, KS. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.

"A Coach, a Team, and a Cause" with 3D Institute CRO and Director of Partnerships-Doc Beemann Feb 05, 2024

In this podcast episode, Rob discuss various topics with Doc Beeman, an experienced coach and now a leader at the 3D Insititute. Doc shares insights and perspectives from his extensive background in coaching at different levels and transitioning into corporate athletic sales. He also shares his journey with the 3D Institute and the importance of empathy and understanding when leading the younger Generation Z athletes. The conversation touches on the current state of sports, the influence of technology and corporate investment on youth sports, and the need to inject play back into youth sports to foster a healthier and more enjoyable experience for young athletes.

Coach Ryan Thompson: The Power of Conflict Resolution in Coaching Mar 04, 2024

Ryan Thompson is the head baseball coach at MidAmerica Nazarene University where he has led the program to the NAIA World Series in back to back years. In this podcast episode, the conversation revolves around the pressure and expectations that coaches face. The speaker delves into his own experiences and mistakes throughout his coaching journey. He emphasizes the importance of building trust and friendship with players, as well as embracing one's own personality and coaching style. The podcast also explores the role of faith and how it influences coaching practices. The speaker discusses the significance of leading by example and handling conflict effectively. Additionally, the podcast touches upon the importance of enjoying the coaching process and creating a positive and supportive environment for athletes to thrive.

If you would like to talk to Ryan further, you can contact him at rkthompson@mnu.edu or 913-687-4906.

Terry Harrison: Building Team Cohesion Apr 01, 2024

Coach Terry Harrison provides valuable insights on building team cohesion, developing mental toughness, and fostering a positive team culture. He emphasizes the power of genuine leadership and being upfront and honest with players about the challenges they may face. Coach Harrison believes that every individual has the potential for growth and improvement, and that success requires a high level of toughness and grit. He shares strategies for creating clear expectations and provides examples of rituals and practices used to build team cohesion. Coach Harrison also discusses the evolution of student athletes and the importance of empathy and understanding in coaching. Overall, his insights highlight the importance of authenticity, communication, and resilience in the journey of coaching athletes.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. You can find more information https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.

To follow up with Coach Harrison, you can email him at terry_harrison@friends.edu.

SHORT: Redefined Toughness: A New Perspective Apr 15, 2024

The discussion in the podcast transcript revolves around redefining toughness in the context of sports coaching and team dynamics. It emphasizes the importance of psychological safety and an environment conducive to getting better as key components that facilitate toughness. Rob and Dustin share personal anecdotes and reflections on their experiences with traditional notions of toughness and the need to move beyond mere physical conditioning to cultivate genuine toughness in athletes. Additionally, the podcast delves into the impact of team unity and individualized approaches in building resilience and fortitude. Overall, the conversation highlights the evolving definition of toughness in athletics and the significance of creating a culture that fosters mental strength and emotional well-being.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.

A conversation with Coach Becky Burleigh Apr 29, 2024

Coach Becky Burleigh is the former women's soccer coach at the University of Florida and the co-founder of What Drives Winning. Coach Burleigh shares about lessons learned throughout her career and her work at What Drives Winning. This conversation is focused on meeting athletes where they are at and on the power of questions in coaching. It emphasizes the importance of being a better question asker rather than just being a teller. By asking questions, coaches can gain insight into their athletes' thoughts and adapt their coaching approach accordingly.

You can find more information about What Drives Winning at https://whatdriveswinning.com/. If you have questions for Becky, contact her at becky@whatdriveswinning.com.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.

Wes Simmons: Empowering Athletes to be Their Best May 13, 2024

In this episode, Wes Simmons, President of the 3D Institute, highlights the significance of coaching in all three dimensions - physical, mental, and character development. By providing athletes with a holistic approach to coaching, coaches can unlock the full potential of their players and help them become the best versions of themselves. Wes discusses the journey of transitioning from a player to a coach and the importance of understanding the 3D framework to create a positive and transformative environment for athletes. He also explores the challenges faced by coaches in today's modern era, including the impact of technology and social media on young athletes. Through thought-provoking discussions, Wes emphasizes the value of purpose, reflection, and taking calculated risks in sports leadership, ultimately seeking to transform sports communities through the power of the 3D framework.

You can find more information about the 3D Institute at 3DInstitute.com If you have questions for Wes, contact him at wsimmons@3dinstitute.com.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.

ICP and the 3D Institute are affiliate partners.

PODCAST SHORT: The Power of Care in Coaching May 28, 2024

Dustin and Rob discuss the crucial element of care in coaching and its significant impact on athlete performance. Research shows that when athletes feel valued and cared for by their coach, their performance improves drastically. The podcast delves into the importance of incorporating care and empathy in the coaching approach. It emphasizes that treating athletes with respect and kindness is not only beneficial for their performance but is also a basic human decency that should be upheld in any coaching relationship.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

Jeremy Reed-The Power of Coaching the Whole Person Jun 10, 2024

Jeremy Reed is a long time winning football coach and 3 Dimension Coaching expert and speaker.

Discover the power of three-dimensional coaching with Jeremy Reed as he discusses his journey and how embracing this coaching approach has transformed his career. Learn how coaching with love and building strong relationships is the key to success. Gain insights into the challenges of coaching Generation Z and how to adapt coaching strategies to connect with this unique generation. Break the misconception that coaching to relationships is 'soft' and understand the impact it has on building tough and resilient teams. Explore the importance of failure and how it can set you up for future success by providing valuable feedback. Uncover the blueprint for coaching success, as Jeremy shares his experience with three-dimensional coaching and the positive impact it has had on his teams. Dive into the impact of technology on coaching Generation Z and how to effectively navigate this digital-savvy generation. Learn how coaching with structure and discipline motivates athletes and helps them reach their potential. Finally, discover the path to personal and professional success by taking control of your schedule and planning ahead for success.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

Student-Athlete Perspective: Harrison Middleton Jun 24, 2024

In this podcast episode, the guest reflects on the impact his coach had on his life through constructive criticism and outright honesty. The coach helped him understand his weaknesses and pushed him to work on them, preparing him for the challenges he would face in life. The importance of trust and the building of a strong bond are highlighted, emphasizing the need for coaches to be honest and straightforward with their players. The guest also discusses the role of praise in coaching, stressing the significance of providing authentic praise to motivate and inspire athletes. The conversation shifts to the dynamics of Generation Z and the influence of technology on this generation. The guest shares his perspective on how coaches and leaders can better understand and lead Generation Z, highlighting the need for trust and respect in the coach-athlete relationship.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

Our first book, "Coaching the 21st Century Athlete" will be released in July.

Lead with Love: Dr. Levi Nelson's Coaching Philosophy Jul 08, 2024

In this episode of Beyond Coaching, Dr. Levi Nelson discusses his journey into coaching and explains his LEAD philosophy: Love, Effort, Attitude, and Discipline. He argues that caring for athletes not only develops their character but also translates into better performance and more wins. He emphasizes that coaches can and should balance character development with a desire to win, advocating for an environment where athletes feel intrinsically motivated through meaningful relationships.

You can contact Levi at coachlevinelson@gmail.com and follow him on X at @rlevinelson.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

Our first book, "Coaching the 21st Century Athlete" will be released in July of 2024.

Joe Belden: Uncovering the Mindset of a Successful Coach Jul 22, 2024

In this podcast episode, Coach Joe Belden shares insights on navigating failure in coaching and the importance of resilience. He emphasizes that how one responds to failure plays a crucial role in their success. Coach Belden also reveals his career trajectory and how his passion for coaching has evolved over time. He discusses the significance of building relationships with athletes and the value of being a student of people. Additionally, Coach Belden delves into the 4D approach to coaching, which focuses on the physical, mental, external, and internal aspects of athlete development. He highlights the impact of external stressors on athletes and the need for coaches to create trusting, authentic relationships with their athletes. Ultimately, Coach Belden stresses the importance of continuous improvement and not settling for mediocrity in coaching.

Coaching Through a 3D Lens: A Conversation with Mitch Hull Aug 05, 2024

Mitch Hull is the National Director of Professional Development for the 3D Institute. He has vast experiences in the athletic world that include playing football at Kansas State University, as an All-American wrestler at the University of Wisconsin, and coaching for Wisconsin, Purdue, and and USA Wrestling.

In this podcast episode, Mitch Hull discusses the importance of transforming the heart of a bully to help them become a hero. As a coach, Hole emphasizes the need to go beyond simply stopping negative behavior and instead focus on changing a person's character. By building relationships and understanding the underlying reasons for a bully's behavior, coaches can guide them to use their power for good. Hole also touches on the challenges of coaching at different levels, from high school athletes to Olympians, and the common mistakes coaches make when dealing with heart issues. He stresses the significance of intentional coaching, celebrating the process rather than just the outcome, and the role of parents as assets rather than liabilities in a team's success.

Gen Z’s Unique Needs With Recruiting Expert Dan Tudor Aug 19, 2024

In this episode of Beyond Coaching, guest Dan Tudor shares invaluable tips on modern coaching and recruitment strategies. Tudor emphasizes the importance of understanding and adapting to Generation Z’s communication styles, including preferring texts and shorter messages. By highlighting coaches' needs to be clear, concise, and personalized, Tudor outlines how these methods can dramatically improve recruitment success and athlete relationships. His own transition from TV sportscasting to founding Tutor Collegiate Strategies showcases a unique blend of marketing, sales, and coaching insights.

Dan Tudor is the owner and founder of Tudor Recruiting Strategies. You can find more information at dantudor.com.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

A Conversation with Hall of Fame Coach Sam Riggleman Sep 02, 2024

This episode features an interview with Coach Sam Riggleman, a Hall of Fame baseball coach with a successful career spanning over 40 years. Coach Sam shares highlights and insights from his coaching journey and emphasizes the importance of character and competency in building trust with athletes. The discussion touches on various topics, including the challenges of coaching the modern athlete, the impact of coaching on the holistic development of players, and the role of emotional stability in sports performance. Coach Sam also reveals the key to his coaching success, which lies in the deliberate development of toughness in athletes and the creation of strong team chemistry. The transcript provides valuable lessons and reflections for coaches, especially those working with the Gen Z generation, and emphasizes the importance of continual learning and adaptation in the coaching profession.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

Overcoming Fear and Arrogance in Coaching Sep 16, 2024

In this episode of Beyond Coaching, the Rob and Dustin discuss the essential elements of competence in coaching. Originally defined by wisdom and effort, they now introduce fear as a third factor preventing competence. Through personal stories, they explore how arrogance and insecurity can hinder a coach's growth and highlight the importance of mentorship and feedback. The discussion emphasizes how embracing feedback from peers and players, despite initial defensiveness, can lead coaches to significant improvements and deeper self-awareness.

Matt Shepherd: Winning Isn’t Everything, But It Matters Sep 30, 2024

In this episode of Beyond Coaching, hosts interview Matt Shepherd, the Dean of Athletics and Spiritual Life at Trinity Academy, about the importance of using sports as a tool to build children rather than the other way around. Matt shares his journey from working with Young Life to his current role and emphasizes the significance of authenticity and trust in coaching. He also discusses how winning affects team morale and individual growth, offering actionable insights for coaches and athletic directors who seek to impact their athletes positively.

For more information about Trinity Academy or Matt Shepherd, go to their website at https://www.trinityacademy.org.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

Coach Kos: Innovative Approaches in Athlete Wellness Oct 14, 2024

In this episode of Beyond Coaching, Coach Kos who shares her unique journey from being a student athlete to becoming a coach and licensed counselor. Overcoming personal injury and depression, she discovered her passion for supporting student athletes' mental health and wellness. Her experiences equip her to relate deeply with athletes and coaches, understanding the unique pressures they face. She discusses her work with Training the Complete Athlete, a company providing resources and support to help athletes manage mental health struggles, advocating for more open discussions and proactive engagement with available resources.

Carrie Kosderka-Farrell or "Coach Kos" is a mental health counselor and softball coach. She was a college softball coach for over a decade and is now a mental health counselor for college athletics and consults for athletic departments. For more information, check out her website at https://trainingthecompleteathlete.com.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

PODCAST SHORT: When Your Role Outpaces Your Readiness: Leadership Insights Oct 29, 2024

In this episode of Beyond Coaching, Rob and Dustin dive discuss the idea that leadership positions can't outpace one's character or experience. Dustin shares his journey from a record-setting sales role to a challenging leadership position that highlighted the gaps in his readiness. Together, they discuss the pressures of early promotion, the importance of maturity, and how young head coaches can struggle when thrust into new roles too quickly. They also explore the significance of relationships, collaboration, and mentorship in cultivating effective leaders and coaches.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

A Conversation with Wayne Simien Nov 11, 2024

Wayne Simien shares his experience training under different coaching styles that have influenced his career as a college basketball All-American and NBA player. He highlights Coach Self for establishing a standard based on toughness and Pat Riley's ability to motivate a group. Wayne simultaneously comes to a realization that blending toughness with trust makes for a successful athletic career.

The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/ or contact us at rob@impactfulcoachingproject.com.

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