
About this episode
- 1:23 - Why does Joe call himself the “Forrest Gump” of volleyball?
- 3:17 - What can readers gain from becoming subscribers of Joe’s blog?
- Become a subscriber here: https://smartervolley.substack.com/
- 6:10 - Creating a blog vs. publishing it as a book: Billy’s and Joe’s thoughts on the differences and benefits.
- 7:34 - Joe’s experience coaching the Canadian men’s indoor team over the last summer: what he learned and gained as a coach.
- 11:48 - Exhausting traveling experience for the VNL games.
- 14:03 - Joe’s thoughts on “momentum” within games particularly at the juniors level, and how it compares to the college and professional level.
- 21:43 - Identifying the upsides and downsides of building off momentum and/or treating it as a placebo.
- 23:49 - How can coaches destabilize a “bad solution” and give players the tools to create a more effective solution?
- 27:56 - Joe’s approach to stats at the junior level compared to the college or professional level.
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