Coaches & Coffee

Coaches & Coffee Episode 30 features Josh Pelletier, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at the University of Albany. Coach has worked in the NEC, Atlantic 10, and now the American East. Coach talks about his journey and I’m thrilled to share it with you guys. Some key points are:

- The importance of being a genuine person

- Knowing the “pulse” of each player

- The value of being accessible

And much more!

ENJOY

Twitter: @CoachCobian

Instagram: @1andrew3

Coaches & Coffee Ep. 29 Features Amit Tailor, Men’s Basketball Video Coordinator at Clemson University. Coach has worked in the NBA, Division 1, as well as USA Basketball. His journey is very unique and I am thrilled to share his story with you. Coach talks about:

- His experience as a Coach during the Final 4

- Working for USA Basketball

- Making sure the 5 people you spend the most time with are making you better

And much more!

ENJOY!

Twitter: CoachCobian

Instagram: 1andrew3

Coaches & Coffee Ep. 28 Features Daniel Jones, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Rhode Island College. Coach has some great insight on the early years of his coaching career. Coach talks about:

- Being the best in your current role

- Leaning on colleagues during tough times

- Enjoying the current moment at hand

And much more

ENJOY!

Coaches & Coffee Ep. 27 Features Sean Clores, Head Men’s Basketball Coach at The City College of New York. Coach has such an interesting path that leads to coaching and I’m thrilled to share his story. Coach talks about:

- The importance of teaching guys “how to play”

- Approaching decisions with your HEART and not fear of FAILURE

- Always focus on "what you bring to the table"

And much more

ENJOY!

Coaches & Coffee Ep. 26 Features Lamar Thornton, Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach at Ohio University. Coach’s high energy was awesome throughout the episode and I’m happy to share his story. Coach talks about:

- Being “Consistent & Persistent”

- The value of working for “Great People”

- A GREAT leader is someone who started off as a GREAT follower

And much more

ENJOY!

Coaches & Coffee Ep. 25 features myself, Andrew Cobian, Men’s Basketball Video Coordinator at Hofstra University. There has been a ton of requests to get my story out there from the listeners and Episode 25 seems like the perfect time to do so!

I am thankful for all of the support from the listeners and I’m thankful for Enrico Mastroianni , Head Men’s Basketball Coach at Marywood University for taking over this episode.

So here we go!!!

ENJOY!

Twitter : CoachCobian

Instagram : 1andrew3

Coaches & Coffee Ep. 24 features Andy DeStephano, Director of Athletics at Berkeley College . Coach speaks about:

-His transition from a Coach to an Administrator

-How failure could lead to opportunity

-Always remaining humble

And much more!

ENJOY!

Coaches & Coffee Ep. 23 features Josh Loeffler, Head Men's Basketball Coach at Johns Hopkins University. Coach has a record of 42-14 in his first two years at JHU, a Coach of the Year Award, and a league title. Coach speaks about:

-His passion for learning

-Don’t make decisions based off of money, make it about your career

-Failure isn’t final, it’s the best teacher

And much more!

ENJOY!

Coaches & Coffee Ep.22 features Coach Chris Kraus, Head Men's Basketball Coach at Stonehill College. Coach has been to the Elite 8 as a player, assistant, and as a Head Coach all at Stonehill. I learned a ton from our conversation and I'm excited to share!

Coach speaks about:

-Having a Growth Mindset

-Making your players better people

-The importance of having a mentor/being a mentor to your players

And much more!

ENJOY!

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Coaches & Coffee Ep. 21 features John Griffin, Asst. Men's Basketball Coach At Bucknell University. I really enjoyed my conversation with Coach. Some great points were:

-Appreciating the grind of the coaching business

-Dressing for the job you want, not the job you have

-Accepting that failure is a part of life, it's all about how you respond!

And much more!

ENJOY!!