Episode 6: Trust, Technique, and Teamwork: Coaching for Success without Yelling

Episode 6

Trust, Technique, and Teamwork: Coaching for Success Without Yelling

Episode Summary

Explore the role of trust in coaching and how effective coaches motivate their teams without resorting to yelling. Through real-life stories and practical tips, we’ll discuss how to build stronger teams by focusing on positive reinforcement, fostering teamwork, and making meaningful corrections.

Key Points:

• The Role of Trust – Discover how trust is the foundation of effective coaching and how your words can either build or erode that trust within your team.

• Positive Reinforcement Over Criticism – Learn why emphasizing positive actions and making small, constructive corrections can lead to more motivated and successful players.

• Teamwork and Communication – Understand the importance of fostering strong communication and mutual support among players, creating a more cohesive and empowered team environment.

Resources

• Blog Posts (see DISC page for full list of DISC blog posts):

  • Building Trust

  • The Five Dysfunctions of a Team

• Kim Scott’s Talk on Radical Candor

• Book Review: Radical Candor

• DISCover Connections (a training program)

• Videos

  • Words Matter

  • No One Wins Alone

• Resource Page

• Free Leadership Toolbox

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About Jacquie:

Jacquie is the founder of Leadership and Life by Kayric Inc, where she blends the best of teaching, leadership, and the occasional The West Wing reference to help non-profits and small business build strong leaders and healthy teams. Utilizing DISC and The Five Behaviours of a Cohesive team, combined with teaching knowledge and experience, Jacquie strives to empower leaders with the skills no one taught them and to create teams who want to work together.

Formerly a junior high teacher (who loves teenagers), Jacquie brings a decade of classroom wisdom, ten years corporate training experience, a growth mindset, and a sprinkle of mild rebellion to her dynamic approach.

In her free time, Jacquie channels her passion for community improvement by volunteering with school councils, serving on non-profit boards, and generally finding ways to make her corner of the world a better place. You can also find her on the side of a soccer pitch, at Remedy Café or in her scrapbook room.

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