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The Volleyball By Design podcast gives coaches simple, actionable, step by step strategies so you can get clarity in your coaching and apply what you learn right away.
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6 days ago
6 days ago
In this episode I have the privilege of interviewing National Champion Coach Kevin Ma as we dive into what went into achieving this amazing accomplishment. Some of the key things we talk about are:
- Pre-Season
- Serve & Pass
- 4/5 Training Blocks
- Offensive System
- Culture
- Practice Schedule & Training
- Match Preparation
- Player Development
- And a few other key items
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Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
In this episode, I share top apps and tech to help enhance your volleyball team. These apps will help with player development and improve your efficiency as a coach. Some apps we talk about:
- Character.ai
- Chat GPT
- Volleyball Stat
- iStatVball 2
- Data Volley
- CoachBoard
- Coaches Eye/ Bam Video Delay/ Dartfish
- Volleymetrics/Hudl/ Vidswap
- WhatsApp Or Telegram
- YouTube or Google Classroom
- Wireless Mic
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Sunday Mar 05, 2023
Sunday Mar 05, 2023
In this episode we our privileged to have on former pro player and now Volleyball Strength and Jump Coach Reid Hall where he dives into 4 key areas of strength and jump training that all coaches should know for their players. In this episode we dive into:
- Strength Training Schedules
- Strength Training (Bilateral & Unilateral)
- Posterior Chain
- Jump Technique
- Increasing Power Output
- Injury Prevention & Rehabilitation
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Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
In this episode, I share what a coaching audit is and how it can significantly help your overall program and coaching. Things that I cover is:
- 25+ ingredients of a coaches audit
- What it means to run a program
- Strategic elements that you may be missing out on
- And a few more strategies
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Monday Feb 20, 2023
Monday Feb 20, 2023
In this episode, we have the priviledge of interviewing Author, Coach and professional sports consultant @JP Nerbun who, since 2017, has dedicated his life to sports culture within a team and organization. He has worked with professional coaches in various sports and has created a system for implementing in your program to sustain strong team culture. In this episode we dive into
- 5 stages of sport culture
- Discussing elements of culture on the Phoenix Suns and New England Patriots
- Important ingredients to strong culture in your program
- And many other key aspects of culture
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Sunday Feb 12, 2023
Sunday Feb 12, 2023
It's so frustrating losing points on scattered balls where there is complete chaos on the court. Well, there are actual strategies you can use with your team to help earn points on these situations. In this episode we talk about:
- Play around the net
- Balls dug into the net
- Dumps
- Assessing freeballs
- Setter strategies
- And a few more key concepts
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Monday Feb 06, 2023
Monday Feb 06, 2023
In this episode, we dive into transition. There are many facets to Transition Offense and we cover the main areas coaches need to be aware of. In this episode, we discuss:
- 4-6 different types of transition
- Footwork
- Setter decisions
- Basic strategy for running an offense
- Different routes for different players
- And many more key concepts
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Monday Jan 30, 2023
Monday Jan 30, 2023
An important part of practice is your warm up. When I say warm up, I'm referring to after you do your dynamic stretching or whatever mobility and warm up routine you have for your team. What do you do before you get to the nitty gritty of practice?
As coaches we want to make sure we gain our athletes attention and focus as well as have some fun before we dial into the more volleyball related purpose of practice. In this episode, I share my best drills/games to do before practice. We talk about
- Non volleyball related activities/games
- Volleyball related team activities
- Volleyball related skill based activities
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Sunday Jan 22, 2023
Sunday Jan 22, 2023
I know many coaches will encounter a game in your career where you're going up against a team that you know is better skilled, ranked higher, better players, etc. The important question is, how do you approach a game like that? In this episode, I share strategies and the mindset that I've found to be successful when put in this position. In this episode we talk about:
- Game Plan
- Coaching the game
- Important questions to address
- Mindset
- And a few more key concepts
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Sunday Jan 15, 2023
Sunday Jan 15, 2023
In this episode, I share some research about mental toughness for coaches as well as some strategies I use to try and be a more mentally tough coach. In this episode we talk about:
- Define mental toughness for coaches
- Characteristics of a mentally strong coach
- Strategies to be a more mentally strong coach
- And a few other key concepts
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Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB