Practicing and training aren't the same. Practicing can, however, be a part of training if, and only if, there's a system in place, a sequence of drills that are simple to execute. A good practice …
Why you must train under duress – and why it works
There is something I tell my clients that rings true when it comes to training: "Train under duress to achieve success." It's close to spring and time to convert habits to skills. A habit is …
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Are you plugged into the vision you’re chasing?
Hitters need a source for development. For example, a Coke machine can store soft drinks, Powerade's and Dasani waters. However, if the machine isn't plugged into an outlet, it's just a box and is …
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Six examples every great coach follow
To a starving client, every hitting coach is a good one. But there are ways to separate yourself from all of the others. The goal is to inspire. It's not about winning or losing, it's about making …
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How to become great at any and everything
"I sell outcomes and not batting lessons." – C.J. Stewart My passion for coaching comes from that quote. The passion I have for coaching was born from the lack of it I suffered growing up with …
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10 habits all great hitters should have
Habits are those things you can repeatedly do. A skill is what you can repeatedly do under stress. As we have discussed, November through January are the months that I focus on helping my clients …
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