Link of the Day: Qualities of a Great Sports Coach

Today’s link come from the International Olympic Committee.

Enjoy. | jm

QUALITIES OF A GREAT SPORTS COACH

A good coach is positive, enthusiastic, supportive, trusting, focused, goal-oriented, knowledgeable, observant, respectful, patient and a clear communicator.

1. Understands the Sport and Leads by Example

2. Sponge for Knowledge / Profound Thinker / Visionary

3. Shares the Knowledge / Educates Others

4. Highly Energized and a Motivator

5. Knows the Athlete, Values and Respects that Relationship

6. Is an Effective Communicator & Teacher

7. Is a Good Listener

8. Is Disciplined, Strong in Character and Integrity

9. Leads by Example with very High Attitude to Hard Work

10. Displays Commitment and Clear Passion for the Sport

Download the complete pdf file with full descriptions here.

Jonathan J. Marcus