How to Talk with Incoming and Present Athletes

How to Talk with Incoming and Present Athletes Coach Leach talks about his process when it comes to talking to his current and future athletes.1 Introduction 2:07 2 Your Responsibility as a Coach 1:33 3 How to Talk with Incoming and Present Athletes 2:37 4 Different Types of Talks with Athletes Overview 0:32 5 Talking with the Disappointed Athlete 2:56 6 Talking with the Clear Minded Athlete 2:01 7 Talking with the Mind Over Matter Athlete 3:10 8 The SMARTER Method to Setting Goals 3:39 9 Driving Efforts to Determine Personal Best 1:47 10 Pre-Performance Routines 1:03 11 Anxiety Management Inside the Mind of a Winner 2:02 12 How have you Helped Young Runners get in that Correct Mental State Before a Competition? 21:35 13 What do you Look for in College Recruits? 2:56 14 How do you Build Trust in your Coaching Staff? 1:26 15 Any Advice for a New Coach? 4:31 16 How do you Deal with Big Changes as a Coach? 2:23 17 PowerPoint SlidesLionel Leach Coaching Experience *Newark Y track club (sprints & Jumps)1987- 2000 - 31 national youth champions, 6 women Colgate champions*Essex Catholic Boys High School (sprints & Jumps) 1993-1998 - 7 State Group I champions and 10 State Champions*Queen of Peace High School, (head coach) 1998- 2002 - 6 athletes on the 2000 all-decade team, 16 All Begen county team, 7 state champions 2-time small school championships Penn Relays*NJIT (sprints) 2003*USA Youth World Team (manger & relay coach) 2003 - 1 out 143 counties, 2 world recordsUSA World Youth Team (head Manger relay coach 2005 - 1st out 145 counties*USATF National Youth Chairman 2000- 2014 (the governing body of track & field 82,000 athletes)*Meet Director for 31 National Championships* 7 Olympians