Coaching according to famous Lou Holtz is “Nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.” While I find this statement to have some partial truth, there is more to coaching than people give it credit for. However, this is all determined by the coach’s philosophy which shapes their beliefs, actions, and decision during their coaching careers. What influenced each coach’s philosophy is entirely dependent on several different factors which differs from everyone. Firstly, athletics have an important role to play in our education system that several might not recognize. For one, athletics are a great way to reinforce the behavior required for a successful academic career, which includes fantastic work ethic, discipline in the manner
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As an illustration, responsibilities that a great coach needs to accomplish planning are planning the year’s plan which includes pre-and post-season conditions, practice structures, including planning for hypothetical situations like weather and improvements from prior seasons, planning games, basic first aid and CPR whenever there is an emergency during practice or games, human psychology, purchasing items that will benefit the team, and hiring the best coaching staff when needed too. Personally, these are responsibilities that every coach needs to follow because those who plan schedules ahead of time, pick the right people to associate their team with, how to talk with their athletes and coaching staff to develop strong relationships, and emergency situations will produce successful results in the long …show more content…
Though how one discipline others are another subjective discussion which differs due to a variety of factors. For me, whenever there arises a conflict that requires discipline, the first step I would refer to my staff for their suggestions on to discipline the individual, listen to the situation in terms of their perspective, and then reach a final decision because this is to me how to fairly reach a conclusion on to discipline an individual and making sure that future situations reach similar conclusions so it does not show any form of favoritism. After being employed under an Attorney during high school, I realized how it is to truly be innocent until proven guilty and the right to fair and justifiable punishments given to
As an illustration, responsibilities that a great coach needs to accomplish planning are planning the year’s plan which includes pre-and post-season conditions, practice structures, including planning for hypothetical situations like weather and improvements from prior seasons, planning games, basic first aid and CPR whenever there is an emergency during practice or games, human psychology, purchasing items that will benefit the team, and hiring the best coaching staff when needed too. Personally, these are responsibilities that every coach needs to follow because those who plan schedules ahead of time, pick the right people to associate their team with, how to talk with their athletes and coaching staff to develop strong relationships, and emergency situations will produce successful results in the long …show more content…
Though how one discipline others are another subjective discussion which differs due to a variety of factors. For me, whenever there arises a conflict that requires discipline, the first step I would refer to my staff for their suggestions on to discipline the individual, listen to the situation in terms of their perspective, and then reach a final decision because this is to me how to fairly reach a conclusion on to discipline an individual and making sure that future situations reach similar conclusions so it does not show any form of favoritism. After being employed under an Attorney during high school, I realized how it is to truly be innocent until proven guilty and the right to fair and justifiable punishments given to