Coach Noah Talks

Coach Noah Talks - Athlete Motivation


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0:00 - Introduction

1:09 - Intrinsic vs. Extrinsic Motivation

2:39 - Self-Determination Theory

3:46 - Different Types of Motivation

11:48 - Fundamental Psychological Needs

15:45 - Summary of Self-Determination Theory

16:40 - Motivational Interviewing

17:27 - Change Talk

18:31 - Different Coaching Styles

19:44 - Ambivalence

21:41 - Reflective Listening

23:35 - Commonalities of Self-Determination Theory & Motivational Interviewing

24:39 - Quantity vs. Quality of Motivation

26:43 - Goal Setting (Why,What, How)

28:11 - How To Give Advice To Athletes (Ask, Offer, Ask)

30:01 - The Correcting Reflex

33:02 - Praise vs. Affirmation

35:36 - Dealing with boring and repetitive tasks

37:15 - Closing Questions



Books Referenced


Motivational Interviewing, Third Edition: Helping People Change by William Miller & Steven Rollnick


Coaching Athletes to Be Their Best: Motivational Interviewing in Sports by Stephen Rollnick, Jonathan Fader, Jeff Breckon, and Theresa B. Moyers


Papers Referenced


There’s nothing more practical than a good theory: Integrating motivational interviewing and self-determination theory by Maarten Vansteenkiste and Kennon M. Sheldon


Exploring the Understanding and Application of Motivational Interviewing in Applied Sport Psychology by Rory Mack, Jeff Breckon, Joanne Butt, and Ian Maynard




About Noah Sachs, PGA, CSCS

Noah is a performance coach. His passion is helping athletes maximize their potential. Noah specializes in the intersection between optimizing the body, mind, and skill-training environments. He currently works with professional golfers and elite amateurs in Taiwan. His clients play on the TPGA, TLPGA, JLPGA and CLPGA Tour.


Noah is based in Taiwan, working as the Director of Fitness at Dream Golf Academy. He also serves as the Director of Fitness for the Taiwan National Golf Team.


Academics & Certifications:

Masters in Sport & Performance Psychology

Certified Strength & Conditioning Coach (CSCS)

PGA of America - Class A Member

Functional Range Conditioning Mobility Specialist (FRCms)

Functional Range Assessment Certified

TPI Fitness Level 3

TPI Golf Level 2



Contact Information:

Email - [email protected]

Instagram - @nsgolffitness

YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/noahsachs

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