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Leading with Standards | Claire Quebedeaux (opens the original)
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What does it take to lead a strength and conditioning staff while giving every team a strong athlete experience? Claire Quebedeaux joins Connor to reflect on her journey through athletic training and strength coaching to her director role at Ohio State University. Claire discusses hiring with intention, helping coaches learn from one another, and creating a supportive staff culture. She also explains why leadership requires actions that match your words, especially when priorities shift or chall
Building Buy-In Through Trust with Isaiah Myers (opens the original)
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Athlete buy-in is not created by a training program alone. It is earned through trust, consistent communication, and a genuine investment in each athlete. In this episode of the Samson Strength Coach Collective, Isaiah Myers shares his journey from collegiate wrestler to strength and conditioning coach. He reflects on his experiences at West Liberty, Mississippi State, Cincinnati, and Glenville State, along with the challenges of completing demanding internships and moving across multiple states
You Can't Cheat Experience with Jacob Banegas (opens the original)
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There is no substitute for experience, but the best coaches know how to combine experience with education, adaptability, and a willingness to keep learning. In this episode of the Samson Strength Coach Collective, Jacob Banegas shares the path that took him from a multi-sport athlete to coaching and eventually building Built Sports Performance. Along the way, Jacob faced transfers, the disruption of COVID-19, career uncertainty, and the challenges that come with starting a sports performance bus
Intent, Accountability, and Happiness with Kevin Deitz (opens the original)
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Building a successful career in sports performance requires more than understanding sets, reps, and data. It requires the ability to communicate, build relationships, remain accountable, and understand the purpose behind your work. In this episode of the Samson Strength Coach Collective, Kevin Deitz, Assistant Sports Performance Coach at the University of Cincinnati, shares his career journey and the experiences that have shaped his approach to coaching. Kevin discusses his work with load manage
Authenticity Builds the Business with Estevan Lucero (opens the original)
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Building a successful strength and performance business requires more than great programming. It requires relationships, systems, leadership, and the ability to stay authentic as the business grows. In this episode of the Samson Strength Coach Collective, Estevan Lucero shares his path from athletics and education into strength and conditioning and gym ownership. He explains how his background in sports psychology and teaching shaped his coaching philosophy and helped him better understand the p
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