Episode 596 - Coach Raul Placeres, Maryville College

This week we’re joined by Coach Raul Placeres from Maryville College. He"s led his program to 5 straight regular season championships and won 3 out of the last 5 tournament championships. As the quickest coach in program history to 100 wins, we"re honored to have him share with listeners what he"s learned throughout his coaching journey, especially now as a head coach, and how he"s defined his own success. Show Notes: • Following a hall of fame coach • Transitioning from assistant to head coach • Making the decision - fatigue, pressure, and time • Listening to and talking with your players • Working through the mental side of the game • Listening to your players • Coach Raul"s practice setup • Focused on the most important boxscore • How do you know you"re getting it right • Leadership examples • Culture examples and player to player mentorship • Player development • Empowering your players • Growth mindset • Knowing your team Send us a Message. If you'd like us to reply, include your contact info.