Here are our top ten tips for creating a coaching philosophy:
- Think beyond tactics
- Know what you stand for
- Think about how you can help your players and what they need
- Take responsibility and accountability
- Link your philosophy to football
- Consider what others would say about your approach
- Communicate your philosophy
- Write your philosophy down, but live it every day
- Don’t be afraid to tweak your philosophy
- Don’t underestimate the importance of life experiences
To take a more detailed look at each of these points, click here.
Do you have your own philosophy? What would you add to this list?