Ep6 - Phil Scott Stumbles - "You have to own it"

Listen Time 26mins

In this part 2 episode, Phil Scott returns to share his performance stumbles and the lessons he has learned throughout his career as a coach. He emphasises the importance of variety and stimulation in warm-ups, acknowledging that it doesn't always go to plan!

 

Phil shares his experiences of dealing with these situations, highlighting the need to be open, honest, and willing to learn from mistakes. He also discusses the importance of proactive reflection and collaboration in team meetings. Phil concludes by emphasising the value of owning mistakes, reflecting on them, and finding a mentor for support and guidance being critical to taking positive steps forward from any stumble!

 

A summary of what we discuss is below:

• The Importance of Variety and Stimulation in Warm-ups
• Dealing with Warm-ups and Games That Don't Work
• Learning from Warm-up Mistakes
• Considering External Factors in Warm-ups
• Coping with Mistakes in the Moment
• Gaining Respect from Adversity
• Moving Away from Mediocrity
• Lessons from Working in a Team Sport
• Transitioning from Reflective to Proactive
• Improving Collaboration and Contribution in Meetings
• Shifting from Delayed to Proactive Reflection
• Understanding Individual Responses to Training Volume
• Learning from Mistakes in Training Volume
• Owning Mistakes in Injury Management
• Key Takeaways: Name It, Own It, Reflect, Find a Mentor

 

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