86 episodes
Think Curiously Gary Devenney
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Think Curiously is a podcast that aims to promote curiosity in a conversational manner. A non domain specific podcast that serves to provide inspiration through a mix of life stories, poetry and thought provoking content.
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Life lessons from the side-line. Ep #6 - The Coaches' Coach - Cody Royle
This week I am joined by author, coach, coach mentor and podcaster Cody Royle. Hailing from Australia and currently residing in Canada, Cody works with 13 head coaches in 7 different sports across 5 countries focusing on head coaching performance and wellbeing. He has penned two books, The first of which, Tough Stuff is a book written for head coaches and explores seven hard truths that head coaches should be aware of.In his second book, where others won’t Cody explores how intelligent teams ...
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Life lessons from the side-line. Ep #5 - Life is about the quality of your relationships - Blaine McKenna
Blaine McKenna is a Football Coach who hails from Northern Ireland and has coached in 11 countries on 5 different continents! Experiencing so many different cultures has taught Blaine a number of important life lessons. In this episode we explore those life lessons plus listen as Blaine recounts some of his more memorable experiences to date.www.think-curiously.com
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Life lessons from the side-line. Ep #4 - Feel the fear and do it anyway - John McAllister
John is an SEN teacher by day and 1st team coach at Irish Premier League Club Portadown by night! A deep thinker and an articulate speaker, John lays bare the life lessons that he has learnt from the side-line! We touch on the influences of his father, his formative years in coaching and the values by which he live his life!www.think-curiously.com
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Life lessons from the side-line. Ep #3 - Marginal Gains- Daves Brailsford
Sir Dave Brailsford is a accredited as being the innovative leader who propelled the British Olympic Cycling Team and later with Team Sky to unprecedented success. In this episode I scratch the surface of the Marginal gains theory and discuss some of the methods I've used in my coaching that i think has increased my coaching efficacy:1) - Creating flexible multifunctional practices2) - Predetermined players roles and responsibilities in sessions3) - Preassigned players to teams fo...
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Life lessons from the side-line. Ep #2 - The coach who done things differently.
Steve Black has been called a motivator, coach, psychologist, priest, councillor, psychiatrist, comedian, strategist, facilitator, and friend. A coach who done things differently.I explore 2 life lessons that can be taken from Steve's career and discuss those in relation to my own experiences.Life lessons:1) Break the mould2) Be yourself www.think-curiously.com
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Life lessons from the side-line. Ep #1 - Coaching isn't what you think.
After experiencing the worst form of coaching i've witnessed in 19 years coaching, I reflect on two life lessons i've learnt through Sport.1 - Coaching is about connection - Translated to life, to build relationships we first must learn to trust 2 - Spectate, do not commentate - Learn to listen and think before you speak.www.think-curiously.com