About this episode
In this conversation, Sean Balmer shares his extensive coaching journey, emphasising the importance of treating coaching like a business, fostering honest conversations, and maintaining a culture of excellence. He discusses the non-negotiables in coaching, the significance of being present, and the empowerment of both coaches and swimmers. Sean also highlights the critical role of skills development and the mentality required for success in swimming, drawing from his experiences with various athletes. Contact the podcast team here: https://forms.gle/d1A2giJs2ir3eUnS7 Don't forget we have a wide range of resources on our coaching website including recommended books, podcasts and links to our CPDs. You can also sign up for our free wellbeing check in there too. https://aprace.club/pages/coaches-community For coaches looking to explore AP Race Plus, our club support platform that offers digital access to world class information for swimmers, parents and coaches, please email the team via coaches@aprace.club and we will be able to help support club, big or small, wherever you are located. You can also get a feel for the platform via our website here: https://plus.aprace.club/ Social pages: Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/apraceofficial https://www.facebook.com/groups/apracecoaches