The Volleyball By Design Podcast

By Brian Singh

The Volleyball By Design podcast gives coaches simple, actionable, step by step strategies so you can get clarity in your coaching and apply what you learn right away.... more

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How many episodes does The Volleyball By Design Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 284 episodes available.

The Volleyball By Design Podcast episodes:

December 29, 2025The Preseason & Postseason Conversations That Change Teams
Great seasons don’t just happen on the court — they’re shaped by the conversations you have with your players. In this episode, I share how I approach preseason and postseason interviews, what questions truly matter, and how these conversations can transform player development, accountability, and team culture. We dive into:
Why preseason and postseason interviews matter more than most coaches realize
The key questions that set expectations and drive real player growth
How interviews improve trust, communication, and team culture
Common interview mistakes coaches should avoid
Turning player feedback into actionable changes for next season
Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Reach out via Instagram @BrianSngh_CoachB
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27min
December 22, 2025A Masterclass In Libero Play With Erik Shoji
In today's episode, we go back into the vault where Erik Shoji shares some tangible advice that coaches can take and apply in their gym right away with their players. Topics include
Passing Technique & Strategies
Reading and Cues
Mental side of passing
Defensive movement & cues
And so much more.
Click here to view Erik's youtube channel
Click here to register for my free workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Click here to sign up to the waitlist for Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
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52min
December 15, 2025How The Best Volleyball Coaches Build Culture
In this episode, I went back to past interviews with great coaches and compiled all their advice on building team culture and put it into this episode. There are a ton of takeaways and notes you can get from this episode. We dive into:
Documents & Pillars
Communication
Standards
Relationships
Special culture items per team
Amazing quotes on culture
And so much more
Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
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36min
December 08, 2025How To Build A Custom Blocking System That Shuts Down Any Offense
This custom blocking system taught in the episode has helped many high level teams create chaos on the fly and shut down some of the strongest offenses. If you're a coach looking to improve their blocking toolbox, this episode will change the way you think about blocking. We dive into:
Blocking terminology
The custom blocking system
How to implement it
Different Variations
And a few more key concepts
Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
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24min
December 01, 2025Say Less, Coach More: Mastering In Game Hand Signals & Verbal Cues
In this episode, we dive into hand signals from not only the setter but the coach and other players as well. Then we transition to verbal cues and how you can use verbal cues to communicate effectively with your players and avoid having to burn unnecessary timeouts. In this episode we cover:
10 different hand signals
Different positions that have different purposes
Play calling
Verbal cues and how to create them
And much more
Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Reach out to me via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
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31min
November 28, 2025The Exact Blueprint That Took Us To Multiple Championships and Top 4 In The Province In 3 Years
In this episode I walk you through the exact blueprint that took a local high school with zero competitive volleyball experience to 2 regional championships, 1 city championship and a top 4 finish in the province (equivalent to State championships) in just 3 years. We dive into:
The 3 year plan
Culture
Planning
Player Development
What moved the needle the most
Core ideas to elevate programs
And a few more key ideas
Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
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47min
November 17, 2025What Elite Coaches Do Differently: National Team Player Daenan Gyimah on the Game's New Evolution
In this episode, I'm privileged to bring back National Team Middle Daenan Gyimah where we're talking about the evolution of the game and why his coach is the best coach in the world. We dive into:
6 Skills/Tactics that is being used more at the highest level
The skills of a Middle Blocker
His pro team's scheduling and training
Importance of training environment
A few drills
Why his coach is the best in the world
And a few more key concepts
Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
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1h
November 04, 2025Into The Vault: The Art Of Setting With Pro Setter Micah Ma'a
In this episode, I take us back into the vault to an interview I had with pro setter Micah Ma'a where we discuss the tactical and technical aspect of setting. We dive into:
Setting technique
Decision making
Key factors to making a great setter
And a few more key concepts
Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
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1h 2min
October 28, 2025Transition Systems 101: Coaching The In-Between Game
In this episode I share 10 strategies on transition that can help your team capitalize when in transition. We dive into:
7 different types of transition
Footwork
Switching Patterns
Transition off Dig
Creative offense in transition
And a few more key concepts
Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
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38min
October 21, 2025How To Stop The Run: Coaching Strategies to Shift Momentum And Prepare For These Moments
In this episode, I dive into a common problem coaches face with their teams and that is, what to do when the other team goes on a run. In this episode I share strategies to combat this issue. We dive into:
The Mental Side
Timeouts
Rotation Issues
Play Calls
Train it in Practice
Perfect 12 Drill
Tactical
And a few more key concepts
Click here to join Digital Volleyball Academy - www.digitalvolleyballacademy.com
Click here to join my workshop - www.volleyballworkshop.com
Reach out via Instagram @BrianSingh_CoachB
...more
28min

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