Values & Leadership
Arizona Soccer Club Grassroots Recreational Program Coaches Workshop - Values & Leadership
Arizona Soccer Club’s values for our players, coaches, parents & staff: Arizona Soccer Club is dedicated to establishing traditions that inspire a sense of
PRIDE
PASSION - An attitude that promotes excitement, enjoyment and the love of the game RESPECT - A spirit of sportsmanship and teamwork that promotes healthy competition INTEGRITY - Instill values that promote strength of character DISCIPLINE - Develop technical skills and tactical understanding enabling players to reach their highest potential EXCELLENCE - Equip coaches, volunteers, players and parents with exceptional instruction, resources and customer service to create a positive experience for competitive and recreational soccer A leader is seen as a Role Model who has high morals and ethical standards. Coach Age Bracket Discussions & Notes: What values do you as a coach stand for?
What values will you ask of your players?
What is the Ethical behavior of your team?
What are the Duties of a Coach?
What are the Duties of a Player?
What is winning? Why win? What is greater than winning?
How do you define success?
7 Values of an AZSC GRP Coach:
Integrity Loyalty Honor Trust Duty (Following through with responsibilities) Respect for others Selfless Service
Be a Coach of Inspirational Motivation –
Belief - Be a coach with high players’ expectations. Reinforce your expectations with showing your players that you believe in them. “You had a bad game, move on, but I still believe in you & your abilities.” Trust – Use the field to teach life lessons. Trust is a two way relationship. “He allowed me to have the freedom on the court to become my own player.” LeBron James about Coach Mike Krzyzewski. Encourage Creativity on the field. Challenge players to “think” about the solution and allow them to “try” and learn from their successes and failures. Be enthusiastic with your players & about their work. Leadership & Admiration – A leader is seen as a role model who has high moral & ethical standards. Teaching life lessons to your players by providing meaning and challenges to your players through sports in life. Inspire teamwork and vision within your team. Respect – Give personal attention to the needs of the players for personal growth. Stimulate self-confidence, security & caring amongst the team as well as the individual player.
NOTES:
Winning is not as important as teaching, living & modeling the values of: Integrity, Loyalty, Honor, Trust, Duty, Respect & Selfless Service
Be a coach of Principal Based Performance no Popular Based Performance! Be Great, but don’t be Great Alone! - TJ Drake
Arizona Soccer Club Grassroots Recreational Program Coaches Workshop – Values & Leadership
Coach Commitment Cards:
How do I define success on the field and with my players?
How do I build character within my players?
What goals are important to me?
Am I honoring the game when I coach?
What is the purpose of the practice? Drills?
What do I believe about sportsmanship?
“There is no greater calling than to serve.” ASU Football
Arizona Soccer Club Grassroots Recreational Program
Developing Your Coaching Philosophy List 3 guiding principles (the very most important things to you) of your coaching. Examples include: to ensure that all my players have fun, to encourage efforts above all else, to teach technical skills without losing the fun.
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3.
When you have finished coaching, what do you most hope to be remembered for?
Arizona Soccer Club’s values for our players, coaches, parents & staff: Arizona Soccer Club is dedicated to establishing traditions that inspire a sense of
PRIDE
PASSION - An attitude that promotes excitement, enjoyment and the love of the game RESPECT - A spirit of sportsmanship and teamwork that promotes healthy competition INTEGRITY - Instill values that promote strength of character DISCIPLINE - Develop technical skills and tactical understanding enabling players to reach their highest potential EXCELLENCE - Equip coaches, volunteers, players and parents with exceptional instruction, resources and customer service to create a positive experience for competitive and recreational soccer A leader is seen as a Role Model who has high morals and ethical standards. Coach Age Bracket Discussions & Notes: What values do you as a coach stand for?
What values will you ask of your players?
What is the Ethical behavior of your team?
What are the Duties of a Coach?
What are the Duties of a Player?
What is winning? Why win? What is greater than winning?
How do you define success?
7 Values of an AZSC GRP Coach:
Integrity Loyalty Honor Trust Duty (Following through with responsibilities) Respect for others Selfless Service
Be a Coach of Inspirational Motivation –
Belief - Be a coach with high players’ expectations. Reinforce your expectations with showing your players that you believe in them. “You had a bad game, move on, but I still believe in you & your abilities.” Trust – Use the field to teach life lessons. Trust is a two way relationship. “He allowed me to have the freedom on the court to become my own player.” LeBron James about Coach Mike Krzyzewski. Encourage Creativity on the field. Challenge players to “think” about the solution and allow them to “try” and learn from their successes and failures. Be enthusiastic with your players & about their work. Leadership & Admiration – A leader is seen as a role model who has high moral & ethical standards. Teaching life lessons to your players by providing meaning and challenges to your players through sports in life. Inspire teamwork and vision within your team. Respect – Give personal attention to the needs of the players for personal growth. Stimulate self-confidence, security & caring amongst the team as well as the individual player.
NOTES:
Winning is not as important as teaching, living & modeling the values of: Integrity, Loyalty, Honor, Trust, Duty, Respect & Selfless Service
Be a coach of Principal Based Performance no Popular Based Performance! Be Great, but don’t be Great Alone! - TJ Drake
Arizona Soccer Club Grassroots Recreational Program Coaches Workshop – Values & Leadership
Coach Commitment Cards:
How do I define success on the field and with my players?
How do I build character within my players?
What goals are important to me?
Am I honoring the game when I coach?
What is the purpose of the practice? Drills?
What do I believe about sportsmanship?
“There is no greater calling than to serve.” ASU Football
Arizona Soccer Club Grassroots Recreational Program
Developing Your Coaching Philosophy List 3 guiding principles (the very most important things to you) of your coaching. Examples include: to ensure that all my players have fun, to encourage efforts above all else, to teach technical skills without losing the fun.
1.
2.
3.
When you have finished coaching, what do you most hope to be remembered for?
