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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Assistant GM Trent Redden highlights the importance of two qualities that coaches should focus on in sports.
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When talent levels are equal, these three qualities can be differentiating factors, says Cavs GM Koby Altman
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Award-winning coach comments on how players progress, sometimes in order to ensure they support teammates
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Award-winning coach details how he implements team rules on dress and behavior
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Former General Manager claims that a focus on fundamentals can allow any player to make a difference.
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Steph Curry's work to constantly improve and perfect his three-pointer is what Carol Dweck appreciates most.
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Griffin shares that players think they're better than they are after accomplishing something great together.
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If players have competed to be better students, people, and players every day, they've had a good day.
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If coaches are unwilling to embrace new philosophies, these two tidbits from Kobe can help them be more open.
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Clark says that criticism doesn't always have to be negative in nature, but honest reflection is important.