Highlights:

1:40—How coaches can identify and empower leaders across all aspects of their team’s performance-discipline, relaxed atmosphere, logistics, and emotions

6:10—Two examples of the best Captains Doc Z has experienced first hand and the different roles they played in their teams’ success.

12:20—An example of how a Captain can successfully lead their teams and players through a time of adversity

16:00—Doc Z’s definition of leadership and the importance of identifying your players’ motivations and how to leverage that for success

18:10—Doc Z’s advice on how to become a better Captain and leader-“Be the person your dog thinks you are.”

Highlights:

4:30—The five baseline questions Doc Z asks every player and team in his programs

8:00—The importance of confidence as a Captain and Leader

12:35—How the Army West Point Wrestling team empowers their team captains-specifically leaders who are not star performers

3:15—The importance of communication between players, Captains, and Coaches and the importance of stressing wholistic well being of all individuals and the effect that can have on the success of the program

On this epsidoe of the The Captains’ Coach Podcast Luke interviews Coach Joe Alberici. Coach Alberici is entering his 14th season as the head coach for the Army West Point Men’s Lacrosse Program. Before becoming the head coach, Coach Alberici was an assistant coach at West Point and Duke University under Mike Pressler. He was a three year Captain at Alfred University and hold six different scoring records for the Saxons. In today’s episode Coach Alberici discusses his experiences as a Captain at Alfred, his time at West Point and lessons he has learned over the years there, and his conceptual ideas and theories on leadership and team cohesion.

Link to Coach A full bio- https://goarmywestpoint.com/mobile/staff.aspx?staff=187

Favorite Book: Lincoln on Leadership-Donald T. Phillips/The Genius-David Harris/Leading With the Heart-Mike Krzyzewski

Favorite Quote: “Love each other so much that you can be tough on each other.”

On this epsidoe of the The Captains’ Coach Podcast Luke interviews Coach Joe Alberici. Coach Alberici is entering his 14th season as the head coach for the Army West Point Men’s Lacrosse Program. Before becoming the head coach, Coach Alberici was an assistant coach at West Point and Duke University under Mike Pressler. He was a three year Captain at Alfred University and hold six different scoring records for the Saxons. In today’s episode Coach Alberici discusses his experiences as a Captain at Alfred, his time at West Point and lessons he has learned over the years there, and his conceptual ideas and theories on leadership and team cohesion.

Link to Coach A full bio- https://goarmywestpoint.com/mobile/staff.aspx?staff=187

Favorite Book: Lincoln on Leadership-Donald T. Phillips/The Genius-David Harris/Leading With the Heart-Mike Krzyzewski

Favorite Quote: “Love each other so much that you can be tough on each other.”

On this epsidoe of the The Captains’ Coach Podcast Luke interviews Coach Joe Alberici. Coach Alberici is entering his 14th season as the head coach for the Army West Point Men’s Lacrosse Program. Before becoming the head coach, Coach Alberici was an assistant coach at West Point and Duke University under Mike Pressler. He was a three year Captain at Alfred University and hold six different scoring records for the Saxons. In today’s episode Coach Alberici discusses his experiences as a Captain at Alfred, his time at West Point and lessons he has learned over the years there, and his conceptual ideas and theories on leadership and team cohesion.

Link to Coach A full bio- https://goarmywestpoint.com/mobile/staff.aspx?staff=187

Favorite Book: Lincoln on Leadership-Donald T. Phillips/The Genius-David Harris/Leading With the Heart-Mike Krzyzewski

Favorite Quote: “Love each other so much that you can be tough on each other.”