An introducation to Sue Nelson, part 1.

Discover how they built a thriving aquatics business by embracing innovation and community needs.

Learn about the pivotal moment that led Sue to shift from competitive swimming to aquatic fitness and therapy.

Explore how they launched Waterway Therapy, a Medicare-certified outpatient agency, and expanded their services.

Understand the strategic partnerships they formed with hospitals and fitness organizations.

USA Swimming hired the for important work to support coaches and clubs in their efforts to build their own facilities

Discover the importance of creating multiple revenue streams for a stable and sustainable business model.

Gain insights into how their approach to coaching can be adapted by others to build a successful career.

In future episodes, we'll hear more from Mick and Sue as they've been key players in keeping statistics on water safety.

Their business is Total Aquatic Programming, LLC at https://totalaquatic.llc/.

Whether you're a new listener or a long-time fan, this episode is your chance to catch up on all the valuable insights shared so far.

• Explore the importance of mindset in sports and how mental reps can enhance athletic performance.

• Dive into the mechanics of swimming, focusing on kicking, body position, and stroke efficiency.

• Discover the role of artificial intelligence in sports and how it can revolutionize coaching and performance tracking.

• Learn about the challenges and potential solutions for revitalizing aquatic programs in Pittsburgh Public Schools.

• Gain insights into the history of swimming coaching, including Cold War secrets and innovative training techniques.

Subscribe to the podcast for more episodes packed with swimming wisdom and coaching strategies! Go back and replay the laps you skipped.

Every dozen episodes, it is time for a review.

Our content is evergreen, as we develop our voice and encourage you to absorb the archives. The walkthrough hits every episode released so far.

Catch up on all the swimming wisdom we've shared.

• Mindset Mastery: Revisit the importance of mental reps in sports and how to train the space between your ears just like your physical skills.

• Kicking Techniques: Dive into the mechanics of kicking and learn how to design practices that build effective swimming skills.

• AI in Sports: Discover how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing sports coaching and performance tracking.

• Aquatic Education: Explore the challenges and potential of revitalizing aquatic programs in urban school districts.

• Cultural Perspectives: Gain insights into global coaching practices and how they differ from the US approach.

Episode #06 is the shortest one, clocking in at just under three minutes. It's a quick yet profound reflection on life, coaching, and passion that’s definitely worth a replay!

Thanks for being part of our community. Have a wonderful, safe time at the pool!

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