Know Yourself as a Coach

by Denny Kuiper

Players today are selfish and hard to coach. "It's hard to get good team chemistry these days." "I wish I could just coach and not deal with all the hassles with parents, administrators, and players."Have you muttered such complaints to yourself or even spoken them aloud? If so, Know Yourself as a Coach can help.In Know Yourself as a Coach you will learn how toevaluate yourself as a person to determine what defines you and what motivates you-and how best to put that newfound insight to use;assess your coaching style, analyze where your strengths and weaknesses lie, and decide how to use this knowledge to enhance your skills;hone your people skills and put them to work for you; anddevelop the mental side of coaching.Whether you are an up-and-coming coach or a longtime veteran, Know Yourself as a Coach will give you new insights into yourself, your players, and your approach to coaching.

172 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2008

Reviews

[Mike Jungblut · Rating 5 out of 5]

I’ve had the honor of meeting Coach Kuiper and he is truly a gracious and kind leader.

This is an incredible book in terms how to approach your style and cultivating the right ideas on building culture and beliefs.

There’s a lot of great value in an 156 page book that I will go back and re-read and re-assess how I’m progressing.