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Send us Fan MailHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week's guests: Cal Jones, Judo Coach and Anthony Hill, Director of Rugby at Nailsea and Backwell RFC, Bristol Bears DPP coach The team pick out the key takeaways from each piece of great content and discuss how it can be applied to coaching.This week’s contentRepresentative Learning Design and Functionality of Research and Practice in Sport – Pinder, Davids, Renshaw & Araujo, (2011)Return to Contact with Richie Gray - Magic Academy SUGGESTED CONTENT/WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED The Talent Equation – Stuart ArmstrongUK CoachingTo find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!

Send us Fan MailHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week.This week's guests: Michael Wright, Southampton FC Academy Coach and The Sports Initiative Podcast Host and David Kilcoyne, PE Teacher and Head of Rugby at Desborough College.The team pick out the key takeaways from each piece of great content and discuss how it can be applied to coaching.This week’s contentThe Playbook (Netflix) – Partick MouratoglouDeveloping Gen Z at Ealing Trailfinders Academy – Jack CampbellSUGGESTED CONTENT/WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSEDDistorted Expectations are Ruining Your Reality – Steve Magness, The Growth EquationEmpathy Is The Most Important Leadership Skill – Tracy Brower, ForbesHow to Stop Languishing and Start Finding Flow – Adam Grant TedTalkHow to Overcome Pressure – insights from monsters under the bed – Rich HudsonTo find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!

Send us Fan MailHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week's guests: Tim Jones, director of The Developer Tribe, Stirling Ladies University Football Club, PhD student at Stirling University and Chris Jones, private tutor with Core Learning Tutoring in Jersey, former primary school teacher and mental health first aider.  The team pick out the key takeaways from each piece of great content and discuss how it can be applied to coaching. This week's content:Call for Coaches: Coaching Social and Emotional Skills in Youth Sports – Aspen InstituteSUGGESTED CONTENT/WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED The Developer Tribe – Tim JonesRoundup Rodeo with Ed Hall - Rugby Coach WeeklyDr Alan Dunton. Skill Acquisition. Utilising Constraints To Enhance Coaching. Agility Or Change Of Direction. Occlusion Goggles – The FallowersDr Ed Cope & Prof Chris Cushion - Redefining Direct Instruction in Coaching Part 2 – The Sports Psych Show, Dan AbrahamsTo find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!

Send us Fan MailHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week's guests: Nick Davey, Director of Hockey at Sedbergh School and England Hockey performance centre head coach, Beckie Middleton former England and Great Britain hockey international, Guildford Men's 1st team head coach and coach educator and Helen Weston, Lymm Hockey Club head coach, England Hockey performance pathway coach and teaching assistant specialising in Maths, English and PE. The team pick out the key takeaways from each piece of great content and discuss how it can be applied to coaching. This week’s contentA Boy in the Water – Tom GregoryThe Long Win – Cath BishopMove!: The New Science of Body Over Mind – Caroline WilliamsSUGGESTED CONTENT/WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED Frank Dick – What is Winning?Fear Less: How to Win Your Way in Work and Life - Pippa GrangeRunning with the Kenyans: Discovering the secrets of the fastest people on earth – Adharanand FinnTo find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!

Send us Fan MailHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week's guests: Nic Evans, Course lead for Physical Education and Youth Development at St Mary's University, Level 4 Rugby Coach and Joe Harwood, Bristol Bears Community Foundation Community Coach, Level 3 Coach.The team pick out the key takeaways from each piece of great content and discuss how it can be applied to coaching.This week’s contentCaring teaching and the complexity of building good relationships as pedagogies for social justice in health and physical education – Moen & Gerdin, (2019)Big Shot - DisneySUGGESTED CONTENT/WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED 10 Bell Hooks books that are a must read – Bell HooksCare research by Nel Noddings – Nel NoddingsCare research by Colum Cronin – Colum CroninEightypercentmental Olympic Review – Pete Olusoga and Hugh Gilmore Dave Collins Deep Dives with Simon Nainby – Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!

Send us Fan MailHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week's guest: Jess Bunyard, Editor Women's Rugby Coaching magazine, Head of women's and girls rugby and assistant academy coach at Huddersfield RUFC.  The team pick discuss their experiences of pre-season so far, how the return from Covid has been managed and it's impact on planning and delivery. Women's Rugby Coaching – Rugby Coach WeeklySUGGESTED CONTENT/WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED How To Sustain Success ft Adam Peaty - From Paper to Podium How Humble Leadership Really Works – Harvard Business ReviewDoing hybrid management work in elite sport: the case of a head coach in top-level rugby union – Hall et al, (2020)Effective Sports Coaching: A Systematic Integrative Review – Mills and Clements (2021)To find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!

Send us Fan MailHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week.This week's guest:Dan Cox, Lecturer at SGS Filton, Phd Student at Edinburgh University, Old Redcliffians RFC Head Coach, Bristol Bears Pathway Coach and Somerset RFU Senior Men's Head Coach.Dan and Phil discuss their experiences of pre-season so far, how the return from Covid has been managed and it's impact on planning and delivery.SUGGESTED CONTENT/WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSEDCan You Be Great Without Being Obsessed?How have Dual Career Athletes Coped During the Covid-19 Pandemic?The 18 best motivational podcasts that could change your lifeThe emergence and perpetuation of a destructive culture in an elite sport in the United KingdomYou Can’t Know What You Need Until You Know What You’ve Got – Jack DoddTo find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!

Send us Fan MailDave Collins is a Professorial Fellow at the University of Edinburgh and director at Grey Matters Performance Ltd. As an academic, Dave has over 350 peer review publications and 70 books/chapters. As a practitioner, he has worked with over 80 World or Olympic medallists plus professional teams and performers. He has coached to national level in three sports, is a 5th Dan Karate, Director of the Rugby Coaches Association, Fellow of the Society of Martial Arts and BASES, Associate Fellow of the BPS and an ex Royal Marine.https://www.greymattersuk.com/info@greymattersuk.com In this Deep Dive we discuss all things mentoring:What does mentoring mean to Dave?The importance of Conditional Knowledge - "It Depends"What happens when there is a mismatch between mentor/mentee expectations of how the relationship should workLetting go as a mentor and aiming to make yourself redundantThe difference between Competencies and Competence - developing expertise through mixed mode mentoringDave's research on professional judgement and decision making and its use as a framework for coachesNaturalistic and Classical Decision Making - high stakes, fast decisions and slow deliberate thinkingUsing Classical Decision Making to aid Naturalistic Decision Making under pressureThe big five questions coaches can use to reflect on their decision making process. What did you do? Why with what goals? What alternatives did you consider? What would have changed in the context to make you choose an alternative? How will you know and when that you've made the right decision?The Applied Cognitive Task Analysis framework as a tool of reflective practiceAssessing the effectiveness of a mentor/mentee relationship - process vs outcomesTwo way challenge in the mentor/mentee relationship - the Zone of Uncomfortable DebateResearch mentioned:Making Mentoring Work: The Need for Rewiring Epistemology - https://bit.ly/MakingMentoringWork The importance of an effective mentor in developing Coach expertise https://bit.ly/ReflectionInMentoringProfessional Judgment and Decision Making: The Role of Intention for Impact - https://bit.ly/PJDMCollinsMartindaleMuscular collision chess: A qualitative exploration of the role and development of cognition, understanding, and knowledge in elite level decision making - https://bit.ly/MuscularCollisionChessDeveloping coaches’ professional judgement and decision making: Using the ‘Big 5’ - https://bit.ly/PJDMBig5Professional Judgement & Decision Making in Sport: To Jump or not to Jump - https://bit.ly/PJDMJumpOrNotCognition at the Crime Scene: Identifying Cognitive Demands on Professional Judgement & Decision Making in Expertise of Crime Scene Examiners - https://bit.ly/AppliedCognitiveTaskAnalysis To find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!

Send us Fan MailHost Phil Llewellyn in a departure from the Rodeo, reflects on what he's learned from coaching during a week on Sedbergh Courses.This week's guests:Jason Duffy, Sedbergh Courses Manager and Adam Gallagher, Rugby Coach at Trent College and Sedbergh Courses.To find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!

Send us Fan MailHost Phil Llewellyn with guests review some of the many great podcasts, books, articles and webinars from the last week. This week's guests:Ian Ridge, Community Football Coach and Sports Coaching Masters Student at Worcester University and Tom Reid, Head Coach Stourbridge Ladies Football Club and Sports Coaching Masters Student at Worcester University.The team pick out the key takeaways from each piece of great content and discuss how it can be applied to coaching.This week's contentThreshold Concepts in Physical Education – Fiona Chambers Determinants of Cycling Performance: a Review of the Dimensions and Features Regulating Performance in Elite Cycling Competitions - Kathryn Phillips and William Hopkins SUGGESTED CONTENT/WHAT YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED Threshold Concepts in Practise – Ray LandOn Point – Disney PlusWhen Eagles Dare  - Amazon PrimeTo find out more about this podcast and many others, go to Rugby Coach WeeklyTo find out more about our Partner Club offerCLICK HEREAlso, tap into the library of 4,000 pages of activities, advice, tactics and tips to help you become the best rugby coach you can be!