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In part 2 of our 3-part interview, Matt Shepardson, Deputy Commissioner of the Frontier Baseball League, discusses the humble beginnings of his club and what organizations can do to improve their coaching, how leaders can develop and institute an organizational vision, and what he would do if the baseball gods granted him the title of “youth baseball czar.”
00:00: Introduction
00:55: Humble beginnings
05:00: How organizations can improve
06:30: Individual coaching growth
07:25: Helping organizations gain a vision
13:20: Becoming the Youth Baseball Czar
15:40: Monitoring the “arms race”
17:40: Honestly leveling your team
18:50: Mandate play & letting kids be kids
19:45: Travel investments into rec programs
21:20: The “tyranny of the urgent”
Next week we conclude our interview with Matt as he shares the qualities he sees in successful players, discusses the drastic increase in arm issues with our youth players, and how the modern metrics high level coaches use can impact player health.
Keep up-to-date with our podcast by clicking that follow button and you’ll be notified each Wednesday when we drop new content.
By Coach Kevin Hogendorp and Coach Nate Alvarado5
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In part 2 of our 3-part interview, Matt Shepardson, Deputy Commissioner of the Frontier Baseball League, discusses the humble beginnings of his club and what organizations can do to improve their coaching, how leaders can develop and institute an organizational vision, and what he would do if the baseball gods granted him the title of “youth baseball czar.”
00:00: Introduction
00:55: Humble beginnings
05:00: How organizations can improve
06:30: Individual coaching growth
07:25: Helping organizations gain a vision
13:20: Becoming the Youth Baseball Czar
15:40: Monitoring the “arms race”
17:40: Honestly leveling your team
18:50: Mandate play & letting kids be kids
19:45: Travel investments into rec programs
21:20: The “tyranny of the urgent”
Next week we conclude our interview with Matt as he shares the qualities he sees in successful players, discusses the drastic increase in arm issues with our youth players, and how the modern metrics high level coaches use can impact player health.
Keep up-to-date with our podcast by clicking that follow button and you’ll be notified each Wednesday when we drop new content.

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