Are there more components to a coach than most people think? Anthony and Nick share their ideas about the major elements great coaches must address. In-game decision making is all most sports fans see, but Anthony and Nick believe it takes so much more to make a great coach. Do you agree?

In Part 2 with Denise Dillon, Denise discusses how important it is to surround yourself with people who share the same values, even if they differ in basketball strategy. She talks about why it is important to listen and learn from others, especially as a young coach. Denise provides her observations on how parent involvement has changed over the span of her career. There are practical takeaways that Anthony and Nick reflect upon in their wrap up of their discussion with Denise Dillon.

Does Michael Jordan win six titles if he wasn’t vulnerable enough to learn the Triangle offense? Do you challenge yourself to learn new concepts, viewpoints or skills? The answer is probably yes if you listen to The Nick Anthony Show where Great Coaches Never Stop Learning. In this episode, Anthony and Nick discuss how feedback, from players, assistants, administrators and observers, helps coaches with their ability to reflect and grow. By being humble yet self-confident, coaches will absorb new methods or concepts that will help them evolve throughout their coaching journey.