On the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss being worn down late in the season, Kenny’s Coaches Cap (coachescap.com) and the importance of skin care after Daniel has minor surgery, then pivot to a Q&A episode. Daniel shares he was let go from a new head coaching job after making too many small mistakes, losing the AD’s trust, and pushing culture changes too quickly, emphasizing extreme ownership; Kenny advises interviewing administration for support. T...

The Coaching 101 Podcast

Kenny Simpson and Daniel Chamberlain

Q&A: Accountability, Building Culture, and Starting (or Rebuilding) a Program

APR 16, 202664 MIN
The Coaching 101 Podcast

Q&A: Accountability, Building Culture, and Starting (or Rebuilding) a Program

APR 16, 202664 MIN

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On the Coaching 101 Podcast, hosts Daniel Chamberlain and Kenny Simpson discuss being worn down late in the season, Kenny’s Coaches Cap (coachescap.com) and the importance of skin care after Daniel has minor surgery, then pivot to a Q&A episode. Daniel shares he was let go from a new head coaching job after making too many small mistakes, losing the AD’s trust, and pushing culture changes too quickly, emphasizing extreme ownership; Kenny advises interviewing administration for support. They share a quote of the week from Tom Landry—“You can’t improve what you don’t define”—and Kenny promotes his upcoming fiction book Iron Valley (May 15) and a Field House spring-install session (April 26). Key coaching topics include balancing being a player’s coach with accountability, avoiding harassment, rebuilding struggling programs through alignment, easy wins, realistic goals, and culture, spring football priorities, staff-building mistakes, parent trust through communication and involvement events, and first steps to start a program from scratch, plus sponsor mentions.00:00 Welcome To Coaching 10100:41 Season Grind And Travel01:22 Coaches Cap And Skin Care03:46 Let Go From Head Job05:32 Quote Of The Week Intent07:22 Iron Valley Book Launch10:11 Sponsors And Shoutouts12:51 Q And A Player Coach Balance20:55 Dream Matchup OU Vs Miami23:27 Young Coach Beliefs Changed28:18 Build Your Perfect Scheme29:25 Dream Scheme Picks29:46 Defensive Coordinator Choice30:19 Arkansas Spread Innovators31:13 Wishbone With Switzer31:54 Fixing Struggling Programs32:51 Culture And Easy Wins36:21 Spring Ball Priorities42:09 Staff Building Mistakes47:48 Finding Great Assistants50:43 Winning Parent Trust56:06 Starting From Scratch57:21 Field House And Sponsors01:00:12 Final Thanks And SignoffDaniel Chamberlain:@CoachChamboOKChamberlainFootballConsulting@gmail.comchamberlainfootballconsulting.comKenny Simpson:@[email protected]