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Thank you for listening. Please be sure to subscribe to our Newsletter which summarizes each episode and provides tangible takeaways. https://contactspodcast.beehiiv.com/
Insights from Neil LaSala: Coaching, Leadership, and Lifelong Learning
In this episode of the Contacts Coaching Podcast, retired Belmont High School Athletic Director Neil LaSala shares his journey of nearly 40 years in education and coaching. Neil delves into his humble beginnings, his passion for teaching and coaching, and the various roles he held at Belmont. He discusses the challenges and joys of coaching girls' soccer, the importance of individualized coaching approaches, and the lessons learned from his time in the Marine Corps. Neil also emphasizes the significance of professional development, effective communication, and building team culture. This insightful conversation provides valuable takeaways for coaches, educators, and administrators looking to enhance their own practices.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:32 Neil LaSala's Coaching Journey
01:51 Coaching Girls Soccer at Belmont
04:39 Roles and Responsibilities at Belmont
06:37 Challenges and Realizations in Coaching
10:31 Marine Corps Influence on Coaching
14:03 Building Team Culture and Discipline
23:32 Learning from Failures and Adaptability
34:07 Professional Development and Networking
41:16 Final Thoughts and Reflections
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Thank you for listening. Please be sure to subscribe to our Newsletter which summarizes each episode and provides tangible takeaways. https://contactspodcast.beehiiv.com/
Insights from Neil LaSala: Coaching, Leadership, and Lifelong Learning
In this episode of the Contacts Coaching Podcast, retired Belmont High School Athletic Director Neil LaSala shares his journey of nearly 40 years in education and coaching. Neil delves into his humble beginnings, his passion for teaching and coaching, and the various roles he held at Belmont. He discusses the challenges and joys of coaching girls' soccer, the importance of individualized coaching approaches, and the lessons learned from his time in the Marine Corps. Neil also emphasizes the significance of professional development, effective communication, and building team culture. This insightful conversation provides valuable takeaways for coaches, educators, and administrators looking to enhance their own practices.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:32 Neil LaSala's Coaching Journey
01:51 Coaching Girls Soccer at Belmont
04:39 Roles and Responsibilities at Belmont
06:37 Challenges and Realizations in Coaching
10:31 Marine Corps Influence on Coaching
14:03 Building Team Culture and Discipline
23:32 Learning from Failures and Adaptability
34:07 Professional Development and Networking
41:16 Final Thoughts and Reflections
Taking a bunch of pills and capsules is hard on the stomach and hard to keep up with. To help each of us be at our best, we at Athletic Greens developed a better approach to providing your body with everything it needs for optimal performance. 75 vitamins, minerals, whole-food sourced superfoods, probiotics, and adaptogens in one convenient daily serving to bring you the nutrition you need. Go to https://athleticgreens.com/contacts/ for more.
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