Publisher's Synopsis
Are you a coach who's looking for ways to become a more effective leader and influencer with your athletes and teams, and you:
- Wonder how you can make a bigger difference and impact with your athletes and teams on and off the playing field?
- Want strategies that can increase your coaching self-awareness, wisdom, and expertise?
- Wrestle with balancing individual athlete development and team performance?
With over 50 years of combined coaching experience, John Yeager and Jon Cunha pull out all the stops in this book to guide you through increasing your self-awareness, empowering your athletes, and evolving culture to maximize team success and satisfaction. The Coaching Zone is loaded with concepts, exercises, self-evaluation tools, and stories, combined with insights from over 50 coaches to help you expand your coaching wisdom and expertise.
★★★★★
Written by coaches for coaches, The Coaching Zone: Next Level Leadership in Sports is the most complete book on coaching you will read. If you are a coach that wonders how to create better relationships, improve communication, and have more on-the-field team success, then you must pick up a copy of this book. The authors provide plenty of real-life stories and practical exercises to help new and seasoned coaches become masters of their craft.
- Mitchell Greene, Ph.D., Clinical & Sport Psychologist
About the Authors
John Yeager is a positive psychology consultant and performance coach who works with coaches and athletes at the youth, high school, college, Olympic, and professional levels. As a former elite athlete and coach and currently the chief education officer at Yeager Leadership, his presentations and training programs have motivated and inspired audiences around the United States.
Jon Cunha, a former track and field coach and three-time All-American athlete, is a licensed mental health counselor. Jon is the Co-Owner of Riser and Tread, a company dedicated to helping young guys ages 8-25 "Step Up + Move Forward." He has developed a Sports Performance + Recovery training program for athletes, coaches, and organizations to strengthen mental fitness and help injured athletes recover.
To learn more, visit www.TheCoachingZoneBook.com.
