Historic approach | Modern approach |
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Coach centred | Participant centred |
Formal learning only | Bespoke learning opportunities |
Compliance | Developing competencies to deliver an optimal experience for participants |
One size fits all | Adaptable coaching to meet the needs of participants |
Skill-based | Holistic approach that develops participants’ physical, social, psychological and cognitive skills along with sport-specific skills |
Commanding coaching style | Open, inquisitive, collaborative coaching style |
Competitive, outcome focused | Fun, inclusive, flexible, social |
Decrease in retention and recruitment of coaches | Increases retention and recruitment of coaches |
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Courses
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Webinars
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Postcasts
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Advisory service
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Community of practice