6 Common Mistakes By First-Year Coaches
Coaching your first season of sport can be a daunting task. There is so much to learn, so many new little intricacies to master. Nevertheless, you just want to make a good impression. But, with so many new things to learn and understand, mistakes are inevitable.
Whilst mistakes are a great way to learn, no one wants to make mistakes. Coaches would much prefer to start their coaching career with a perfect season. But, many wise heads suggest that you need to fail before you can succeed.
I say, screw that, instead of learning from our own mistakes, let’s learn from someone else’s. That way, we can skip the failing part and get straight to the success.
“Failure is a lesson learned. Success is a lesson applied.”
Below is a link to an article that discusses six mistakes that are commonly made by first-year coaches. Use the lessons learned by Trevor McLean to understand what works and what doesn’t before you get started coaching your first season of sport.
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