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In this episode of The Volley Pod , hosts Davis and Tod discuss the conclusion of the club volleyball season and the transition into high school volleyball. They delve into the importance of language in coaching, presenting a glossary of terms that can enhance player learning and team dynamics. The conversation shifts to the challenges of managing talented players who may disrupt team culture, offering strategies for coaches to address these issues effectively while maintaining a positive environment. The Art of Coaching Volleyball videos from today's episode: https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/checklists-a-coachs-best-friend/ Jim Stone https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/keep-players-engaged/ AOC Staff https://www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com/3-neglected-seconds/ Jon Zlabek Resource of the Week https://thinkingbeyondthebox2018.wordpress.com/ Good, Bad, I’m the Guy With the Blog by Jim Deitz Hall of Fame Coach, his blog, and his collection of coaching resources Check out Tod Mattox's books! Available on Amazon! The Volleyball Journey: A Handy Guide Book for Players and Parents by Tod Mattox https://www.amazon.com/VOLLEYBALL-COACHS-BOOK-LISTS-Inspiration/dp/B0DP5JFQC8/ref=sr_1_28?crid=2KJH98WQ39435&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.oxg1qQgJwtLqoZGdSEuK4bNHKYYRR4-cAA-9V23RMX-nL-x0EXVHeZsvloPz9dC3i0ivVmMRxTRCiVuqIQX0wJdDCvRlOzNvTkCHt5OPRsFejjaGI84DYqOtMvgeii8-Vjdlzr_ho0p8UKsZTf0TrCB1BTVR-Jbii8lHxy2StdIfdMIjldHHMF9eWFTQMVg8Eki4iJ_W4jUWfaYrTAPPcdyudyCQI7n_XZgnecS2Jdzb1CHwAO9JCszm2Tn6JYE8-Jdih2_HPaxyHbRhH5OQFpmncO6-ptR4TS-x3jtx9lk.hZo8QjPAUkfGwUYhQ14Iyo2kR5SseQsbUbPnmbM9YKI&dib_tag=se&keywords=volleyball+coach&qid=1733809078&sprefix=volleyball+coach%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-28 & The Volley Coach’s Book of Lists by Tod Mattox https://www.amazon.com/Volleyball-Journey-Guidebook-Players-Parents/dp/B0FCFCJ4ZM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=TQIVIZM890RJ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.gJYP7EUo4goxj4_J2HK-Hxm3XggJnTLwEwrh9NMq_tkPZEFtjyi-0Mc2hL7gBxLflkIl8KKTLJLYzf_vkjQv7g.NfEum75s7UqcqoqR5WkedhXvtpWvHM2-Td7CRUtWkF4&dib_tag=se&keywords=tod+mattox&qid=1750113764&sprefix=tod+mattox%2Caps%2C194&sr=8-1 Find The Art of Coaching Volleyball at: ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠www.theartofcoachingvolleyball.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Art of Coaching Volleyball is a comprehensive resource designed to help coaches of all levels to improve their skills, teaching methods, and enhance their knowledge of volleyball. It offers a mix of instructional support, tools, and resources to support coaches in developing athletes and running effective practices. Check out Balltime at: ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠www.balltime.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Balltime is an AI-powered volleyball platform designed to provide professional-level game breakdowns, video analysis, and highlight creation for players, coaches, and clubs. Developed by a team of passionate volleyball players and technology enthusiasts, Balltime aims to make advanced video and analytics accessible to everyone. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at ⁠⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/⁠⁠⁠ Email us at ⁠⁠ thevolleypod@gmail.com ⁠⁠ Takeaways Language shapes learning for players. Creating a glossary can enhance coaching effectiveness. Synergy in teams can lead to better performance. Bad attitudes can spread negativity in a team. Coaches should educate players about team culture. Understanding player behavior is crucial for coaching. Separating behavior from the person is important. Clear definitions of acceptable behavior help maintain culture. Regular communication with players fosters better relationships. Picking battles wisely can prevent team conflicts. Sound bites "What do you mean by synergy?" "Can you make lemonade out of lemons?" "Seek first to understand." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Coaching Philosophy 00:17 Building Relationships with Players 00:27 Introduction and Season Reflections 01:21 Creating a Coaching Glossary 11:06 Handling Culture-Crushing Players 23:56 Resources and Conclusion 26:06 gaming-intro-high-short.wav