CYBO and Gold Medal Squared
Coach Your Brains Out
Coach Your Brains Out is founded by professional beach volleyball players and college coaches John Mayer and Billy Allen. The primary goal is practical, useful education that will help you become a better coach. Our podcasts are released every Thursday, so set your notifications accordingly!
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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
Book Club CYBO Chapter 2 - Mindset 08.10.2020 42:52
-Growth vs Fixed Mindset -Putting mindset into practice -Your brain is like a field of grass -The importance of feedback Get the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904 Support us: https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout
JOHN MAYER INTERVIEW 01.10.2020 1:11:47
Learn more from Travis: https://kingdomcoachingtw.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-dna-podcast/id1463232323 _____ Support CYBO - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
PRINCIPLES with Travis Wyckoff - Part 2 24.09.2020 30:06
-Connecting with your athletes -The importance of feedback for coaches -How to inspire those in your culture -How do clarify your own principles -Qualities of effective leaders Learn more from Travis: https://kingdomcoachingtw.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-dna-podcast/id1463232323 _____ Support CYBO - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon...
PRINCIPLES with Travis Wyckoff 17.09.2020 33:14
-The importance of leading with principles -Clarity of purpose -Building trust with your athletes -Balancing high challenge and high support Learn more from Travis: https://kingdomcoachingtw.com/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/coaching-dna-podcast/id1463232323 _____ Support CYBO - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
PRESSURE with Dr. Drew Brannon 10.09.2020 26:49
-Deconstructing pressure -"Big Matches" -Meeting your team's standard regardless of the opponent -Dealing with nerves -Creating pressure in practice Amplos - https://www.amplos.com/ Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
COMPETING IN QUARANTINE with Dr. Drew Brannon 03.09.2020 21:51
-Losing a season -Exercising your competitive muscles -Staying connected with your team -Coach development -Measuring success outside of standard competition Amplos - https://www.amplos.com/ Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
Constraints Led Approach with Harjiv Singh 27.08.2020 33:10
-Teaching through constraints -How to design constraints -Common constraints for volleyball -Listener questions Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
Optimal Performance Theory with Harjiv Singh 20.08.2020 31:30
Three main components of the Optimal Performance Theory: -External Focus -Autonomy -Enhanced Expectations Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
EMBRACING FAILURE (AND HISTORY) with Kevin Hambly - Part 2 13.08.2020 25:19
-Learning from failure -The value of studying history -Taking over a successful program as a young coach -Advice to your younger coaching self Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
EMBRACING FAILURE with Kevin Hambly 06.08.2020 27:50
-The importance of failing -Learning from failure -Creating safe environments for athletes to fail. -Modeling Failure Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
READING with Tama Miyashiro 30.07.2020 35:56
-What is reading and why is it so important? -How do you teach reading? -Being a good teammate -What does coaching mean to you? Support the show https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
SERVE RECEIVE with Tama Miyashiro 23.07.2020 35:30
-What the best passers in the world are doing -Being "quiet" in serve receive -To midline or not to midline? -The importance of holding your platform -Passer mentality Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Or buy the book - https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
LEADERSHIP DURING ADVERSITY with John Speraw - Part 2 16.07.2020 29:52
-Addressing social injustice with our teams -Diversity in sport -Prioritizing time to be a more efficient coach -Relationships with athletes during difficult times Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
LEADERSHIP DURING ADVERSITY with John Speraw - Part 1 09.07.2020 32:10
-Connecting with athletes during quarantine -Preparing for an uncertain future -Supporting men's volleyball -Discussing social injustice with your athletes Support the show - https://www.patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout Buy the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
Book Club CYBO Chapter 1 - Philosophy and Principles 02.07.2020 55:53
-Why are you coaching? -What is your mission and does it align with your players'? -Where do you get your principles? -Billy doesn't get carded! -3-word coaching philosophy Get the book! https://www.amazon.com/dp/1098630904
Heather Olmstead - Part 2 25.06.2020 25:47
-Caring for athletes while also challenging them -Goal setting -Team culture -Listener questions
DISCIPLINE with Heather Olmstead - Part 1 18.06.2020 26:17
-Improvements during quarantine -Developing the skill of discipline with your athletes -The importance of a clear mission -The importance of modeling discipline
AUTONOMY with Andy Bass 11.06.2020 23:50
-The importance of autonomy for athletes -Autonomy in practice and competition -Motor Learning transfer -Visualization _______ Gold Medal Squared Beach Coaches Defensive Fundamentals Date June 16 Price $40 Time 7-9pm ET / 6-8pm CT / 4-6pm PT http://portal.campnetwork.com/Register/Register.php?camp_id=397259
MOTOR LEARNING with Andy Bass 04.06.2020 30:41
-Dealing with the "yips." -Communicating with athletes in stressful situations. -Motor Learning -Integrating sports psychology into practice. _____ Gold Medal Squared Beach Coaches Defensive Fundamentals Date June 16 Price $40 Time 7-9pm ET / 6-8pm CT / 4-6pm PT http://portal.campnetwork.com/Register/Register.php?camp_id=397259
DELIBERATE PRACTICE with Lauri Hakala - Part 2 28.05.2020 25:32
Lauri Hakala is the current high performance coordinator for Olympic team sports in Finland. He discusses deliberate practice, the Pareto Distribution, and prioritizing in coaching. The elements of deliberate practice: A specific task, a challenge, feedback, full focus, and varied repetitions A Specific Task A Challenge Feedback Full Focus Varied Reps
DELIBERATE PRACTICE with Lauri Hakala - Part 1 21.05.2020 26:02
Lauri Hakala is the current high performance coordinator for Olympic team sports in Finland. He takes us through five stages of deliberate practice: a specific task, a challenge, feedback, full focus, and varied repetitions. To support the show visit patreon.com/coachyourbrainsout
PASSION with Courtney Thompson - Part 2 14.05.2020 25:11
Two-time Olympian Courtney Thompson discusses the importance of passion in pushing through burnout and low moments. She also talks about how to come off the bench, the importance of trust and "truth telling" coaches, and some setting tips.
PASSION with Courtney Thompson - Part 1 07.05.2020 27:16
Two-time Olympian Courtney Thompson discusses the importance of passion, how it can drive perseverance, whether it's teachable, and how it can be unique to each player. GMS Beach Virtual Clinics: Players - May 9 Link http://portal.campnetwork.com/Register/Register.php?camp_id=397259 Coaches series - May 11, 13, 18, 20 Link http://portal.campnetwork.com/Register/Register.php?camp_id=397259
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