Oct 6, 2019
This week on the Way of Champions Podcast, John talks with
Chris Ritter of Ritter Sports Performance. The conversation is full
of great topics, including how to effectively motivate young
athletes, bully coaching, and how a coach evolves over
time.
Chris Ritter has been coaching and inspiring others for over a
decade. RITTER Sports Performance was created out of his desire to
empower others to realize their true potential. With his experience
as both a strength coach and swim coach, Chris has helped clients
of all abilities and backgrounds achieve success, including Olympic
Gold Medalists to grandmothers. His energy is focused on growing
the team and reach of RITTER to help empower even more athletes and
coaches worldwide.
Highlights from the Discussion:
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How to talk to an 8-year-old athlete
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How John came to create Changing the Game Project
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What do John and Chris miss about coaching full-time?
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Why do parents let some coaches bully athletes?
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The evolution of a coach and the prep that goes into the practice agenda
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Allowing players a “mental break” from their primary sport
Connect with Chris Ritter
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Website: Ritter Sports Performance
Visit us on:
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Twitter: https://twitter.com/ctgprojecthq
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctgprojecthq/
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iTunes: http://bit.ly/wocpodcast
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