The Coach Dave Love Podcast

Breaking Coaching Habits with Chris Oliver


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Join Coach Dave Love and Matt Robertson as they welcome Chris Oliver, the founder of Basketball Immersion, to an enlightening discussion on transforming coaching habits. This episode dives deep into the shift from traditional drill-based coaching to incorporating Ecological Dynamics, offering a fresh, evidence-based approach to basketball coaching.

Episode Highlights:

  • Introduction to Ecological Dynamics: Chris Oliver explains what Ecological Dynamics involves and why it represents a significant shift from conventional coaching methods.
  • Journey to Change: Both Chris and Dave share their personal journeys from traditional methods to embracing more dynamic, evidence-based practices, providing listeners with relatable insights and inspiration.
  • Actionable Steps for Coaches: The conversation focuses on practical, actionable advice for coaches looking to make the transition. Chris and Dave discuss starting in low-stakes environments and gradually "peppering in" new techniques to make the process manageable and effective.
  • Real Growth Opportunities: The episode provides coaches with strategies to explore and expand their coaching styles without feeling overwhelmed, emphasizing gradual integration and the importance of adapting to feedback.

  • This podcast is a must-listen for any coach feeling the need to evolve from rigid, drill-based methodologies to more fluid, player-centric training approaches. Chris Oliver’s expertise and the shared experiences offer a wealth of knowledge and a real chance for coaches to grow and refine their practices.

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