About this episode
In this episode of The Volley Pod , hosts Davis and Tod engage with Ken Murczek, head coach at Emporia State University, in a deep discussion about leadership in sports. They explore the dynamics of team captains, the importance of communication over accountability, and the role of leadership configurations in fostering a positive team environment. The conversation emphasizes the need for coaches to adapt their leadership styles based on the unique needs of their teams and the individuals within them. Key takeaways include the significance of allowing players to lead, the value of communication, and the understanding that effective leaders do not always have to be the best players on the team. Check out The Volley Pod on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/aoc.thevolleypod/ Email us at thevolleypod@gmail.com 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.