Season 5 · Episode 233
CHAMPIONSHIP BEHAVIORS with Hugh McCutcheon (1 of 2)
Hugh McCutcheon talks about his recent retirement, team culture, and his new book “Championship Behaviors.”
February 9, 202328m 23s
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Show Notes
- 1:56 - Hugh’s “retirement” and what his new upcoming role will look like in the next few years..
- 4:55 - Will Hugh ever make a comeback to being involved on court as a coach?
- 9:10 - Should there be more barriers between coaches and players (especially young athletes) in terms of influence?
- Plus, check out Hugh’s book titled: Championship Behaviors: A Model for Competitive Influence
- 14:25 - How Hugh first navigated the evidence-based approach for coaching and education, and ways that new coaches can implement it.
- 17:13 - Describing the distinction between “what you are” and “what you do”.
- 19:20 - How do we improve our “salesmanship” as a coach?
- 20:43 - Hugh’s strategies for convincing athletes that don’t initially buy into his ideas.
- 22:05 - How to get chips in the “emotional bank account”?
- 23:47 - Is salesmanship an important skill with coaches to develop?
- 27:19 - The downsides of using sarcasm as a coach.
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