148 A How-To Guide on Finding the Right Coach for Your 2021 Journey
Purple Patch Podcast
Matt Dixon
4.8 • 647 Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2020
⏱️ 66 minutes
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Summary
A coach is not the catalyst to your success and breakthroughs don't lie in a software platform or a wristwatch.
You are the one who determines if you achieve success and, in this episode, Matt provides perspective and three steps to find the best coaching fit for you.
- Ask yourself: What are your needs and what type of support do you need?
- Go shopping to find the best relationship that meets your needs.
- Develop a relationship that will evolve over time.
Once you’ve made the choice, get committed to the process! If you follow these three steps and you retain a clear head, your chances of having a fruitful coached journey will be amplified.
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Matt Dixon and welcome to the Purple Patch podcast. |
| 0:03.5 | The mission of Purple Patch is to empower and educate every human being to reach their athletic potential. |
| 0:09.3 | Through the lens of athletic potential, you reach your human potential. |
| 0:13.3 | The purpose of this podcast is to help time-starved people everywhere integrate sport into life. |
| 0:20.3 | And welcome to the Purple Patch podcast, as ever, your host Matt Dixon. |
| 0:25.7 | And today, it is the last show of 2020. |
| 0:30.6 | Yep, it's time to give my vocal chords a little break as we set up a very big 2021. |
| 0:36.7 | And would you believe it, season four of the purple patch |
| 0:39.9 | podcast today we're just something a little different we're going to split the show |
| 0:45.3 | i'm going to first do an extended word of the week so that we really get our money's worth from |
| 0:51.7 | barry because after all what is the last show of the year. |
| 0:55.0 | And in Word of the Week, we're going to reflect on 2020. |
| 0:58.0 | And it seems appropriate that we don't do a best of 2020. |
| 1:01.0 | Instead, we're going to do a worst of and the best of 2020. |
| 1:05.0 | It's been one of those years, folks. |
| 1:08.0 | The elements of the year and performance that we noticed. This reflection is going to be |
| 1:13.7 | both fun and grounding in our venture towards 2021 performance, but then we dive into the subject |
| 1:20.8 | that is going to be important for many of you folks in 2021 coaching. I'm sure that many folks are thinking about engaging in a coaching relationship of sorts to kickstart their journey of performance. |
| 1:33.3 | And so I thought there's no better time to discuss the coach athlete relationships. |
| 1:39.3 | Many folks in 2020 had a little panic turned their back on coaching guidance. After all, there |
| 1:47.4 | weren't many events happening, were they? And so we're going to dive into a case study today, |
| 1:52.4 | and we're going to discuss how this last year and the year and ahead is ironically perhaps |
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