10 rules to become a successful coach by John Salmela (1945-2014).
- Strive to acquire and implement new tactics and strategies
- Maturing as a coach takes time. Be patient and honest with yourself
- Just because something worked three years ago does not mean it will work today. Constantly evaluate and adjust your approaches and strategies
- Hard work is important and must become an accepted way of life
- If you want to excel, be prepared to devote more hours than you originally thought necessary
- Find a coaching style that suits your personally and brings the best out in you
- Respect is not given, but shared. If you respect your athletes, they will respect you in return
- Create en environment that is educational, fun and challenging your athletes
- Learn to communicate your thought and beliefs to your athletes
- Understand that as a coach, the final decision rests in your hands
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