John O'Neil - Finding Mentors and Coaching Standards

LTB Podcast - A podcast by Stuart Aitken

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In today's episode, I talk to John O'neil from Cressey Sports Performance (CSP). John has served as the Director of Performance at CSP since the summer of 2017. He returned to CSP after being a part of the first intern group at CSP-Florida during the fall of 2014. Over the past few years, John has coached people of all ages in New York City and New Jersey, as well as working as a high school baseball coach. In this episode, we discuss how to find mentors, why you need to set standards for your own coaching, tips that will make you a more effective coach and much more.       Timestamps [1.53] - How John ended up getting an internship at Cressey Sports Performance [5.13] - What is it like working in an environment like CSP? [10.05] - How important mentors have been in his career [11.28] - How to find mentors? [23.13] - What you should do when you're not in your perfect job? [30.13] - How important is the human, connection side of coaching? [34.43] - What it was like when he first started as an intern in CSP [36.43] - What he wishes every single CSP intern knew about coaching [40.43] - Coaching and programming tips     Find More About John: CSP Website Instagram     Find Out More About LTB: Website Instagram Facebook