Coach Tia

The Inspired Approach

Education EN ↓ 6 episodes

Big inspiration — in small doses. Each episode features Two Minute Tips from Coach Tia, designed for coaches, teachers, mentors, and caregivers who are raising, teaching, and leading the next generation. Get quick, actionable strategies on youth development, leadership in education, emotional intelligence, confidence building, and character education — all in under five minutes. Whether you’re coaching young athletes, mentoring students, or guiding a classroom, you’ll find easy ways to inspire growth, connection, and resilience every day.

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Coach Tia

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Teaching Microsteps: How Small Steps Build Confidence in Kids | The Inspired Approach (Two-Minute Pivot) 16.12.2025 1:52

Teaching kids doesn’t require more pressure — it requires smarter steps. In this Two-Minute Pivot episode of The Inspired Approach , we explore teaching microsteps : breaking big skills, emotions, and challenges into small, manageable actions that help kids build confidence, reduce overwhelm, and keep trying. This episode is especially helpful for parents, coaches, and educators supporting chi...

Responding With Curiosity Instead of Control (a Two Minute Pivot) 25.11.2025 2:50

When kids (or adults!) make a mistake, push back, or shut down, our first instinct is often to correct, direct, or take over. But growth doesn’t happen when we control the moment—growth happens when we curiously explore it. In this Two-Minute Pivot, Coach Tia breaks down how shifting from judgment to curiosity helps us understand what’s really going on beneath the behavior. Instead of reacting...

Lead with Listening: How Coaches, Teachers & Mentors Build Trust and Confidence in Kids | 2 Minute Pivots w/ Coach Tia 21.11.2025 1:57

Welcome to 2 Minute Pivots with Coach Tia — your go-to mini-podcast for teachers, coaches, youth leaders, mentors, and anyone who shows up for kids with heart and purpose. 🎧 In Episode 4, we’re unlocking one of the most overlooked — and most powerful — leadership tools you can use with kids: active listening. You don’t just lead with what you say . You lead with what you notice . And when kids...

Make Your Leadership Visible: How Teachers, Coaches, and Mentors Model Confidence & Character | 2 Minute Pivot w/ Coach Tia 14.11.2025 2:09

Welcome back to 2 Minute Pivot with Coach Tia — your bite-sized mindset and leadership podcast for teachers, coaches, youth leaders, and mentors committed to helping kids thrive. ✨ In Episode 3, we’re talking about how to visibly lead — not just through what you say , but through how you show up in every moment. Kids are watching. Kids are learning. And as a leader, the way you talk, teach, m...

Lead with What You Value: How Teachers, Coaches, and Mentors Build Trust & Impact | 2 Minute Pivot w/ Coach Tia 08.11.2025 1:47

Welcome back to 2 Minute Pivot with Coach Tia — your quick, actionable leadership boost for teachers, coaches, mentors, and anyone who shows up for kids. ✨ In Episode 2, we’re talking about a crucial key to meaningful leadership: your values. Whether you’re leading a classroom, a cheer team, a youth group, or coaching from the sidelines — your values are what guide your decisions, shape your c...

Two Minute Pivots: Identity – Who You Are Shapes How You Lead (Ep. 1) 08.11.2025 2:00

Welcome to Episode 1 of Two Minute Pivot with Coach Tia , your go-to space for quick, impactful mindset shifts for teachers, coaches, mentors, and anyone who works with kids. In this first episode, we’re diving into Identity and why knowing who you are is the foundation for leading, teaching, and inspiring with purpose. This two-minute mindset shift is part of The Inspired Approach , a le...