The Ep 268 Secrets to Buy-In: Fostering Belonging and Accountability with Young Athletes
Description
The Secrets to Buy-In: Fostering Belonging and Accountability with Young Athletes
Summary
Do you think team buy-in just happens if you tell kids to "try harder"?
Lots of coaches assume buy-in is automatic, but Coach Steve Collins and Bill Flitter—two seasoned pros—know that’s just not true. In this episode, they dig into how real commitment starts with culture, connection, and a sense of belonging.
Ask yourself: Are your athletes truly invested, or just showing up?
You’ll discover how to:
Build genuine connections that fuel commitment
Set roles that give every player a purpose
Use accountability and fun to inspire buy-in
And there’s even more wisdom packed inside.
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