Episode 016 | Chat with Claudio Reilsono - Carnegie Mellon Baseball Head Coach and | November 2020

In this episode of The MentalCast, host Dan Mickle has an engaging conversation with Claudio Reilsono, head baseball coach at Carnegie Mellon University, professional scout with the Global Scouting Bureau, public speaker, and author.

Dan and Claudio discuss the differences between coaching at the college and high school levels, what truly defines a great player, and a wide range of other insightful topics drawn from Claudio’s extensive experience in the game. They also dive into Claudio’s new book, Lead From the Heart Up, Not the Neck Up, which explores leadership and coaching philosophies rooted in authenticity and connection.

And yes, you may hear a surprise fire alarm partway through — but the conversation powers right through!

Topics covered:

Coaching differences between college and high school levels

What makes a truly great player

Leadership philosophies in coaching

Insights from Lead From the Heart Up, Not the Neck Up

The scouting process and player evaluation

Guest links:

Claudio Reilsono Website

Claudio Reilsono on Twitter

Lead From the Heart Up, Not the Neck Up Book Link

Global Scouting Bureau Website

Global Scouting Bureau on Facebook

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