Mastery Approach (ELM)
Winning on the scoreboard is not the only way to win. A Mastery Approach to sport creates winning character traits in youth and high school athletes. At the center of Positive Coaching Alliance’s Mastery Approach is the acronym ELM for Effort, Learning and Mistakes are OK. Coaches and parents can help athletes understand that as long as they give their best effort, continue to learn and are not afraid of mistake, they are more likely to win on the scoreboard and in life.
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In this video, Graham Betchart of Lucid Performance explains how positive body language can affect feelings.
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He had this memory because he had a good coach, and his teammates practiced maintaining a positive attitude.
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Zaza Pachulia discussing different lessons that student-athletes can learn by following professional athletes
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One of the best tools to evaluate your coaching is to have an assistant coach or other trusted person film you
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It can be an incredibly frustrating situation if your best player has a bad attitude. She could bring you...
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Alex Cobb talks about the process of becoming a leader and what that entails.
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Jake Odorizzi talks about the strategies he uses to mentally prepare for games.
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Kevin Cash talks about how to respond to setbacks and how they made him appreciate hard work.
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Kevin Cash talks about qualities that good leaders possess and exemplify.
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Anne Walker talks about the lessons that only competition can teach young athletes.