#016: The Language Of Coaching With Nick Winkelman

On today's episode, we are joined by Nick Winkelman. Nick is  currently the head of athletic performance & science for the Irish Rugby Football Union. Before working for Irish Rugby, Nick was the director of education and training systems for EXOS (formerly Athletes' Performance), in Phoenix, AZ. As the director of education, Nick oversaw the development and execution of all internal and external educational initiatives. As a performance coach, Nick oversaw the speed and assessment component of the EXOS NFL Combine Development Program and supported many athletes across the NFL, MLB, NBA, National Sports Organizations, and Military. This interview is packed with info on creating continuity in performance programming, the importance of properly communicating movement and cues, using language that our clients and patients can understand, and more!  Find Nick online:@nickwinkelman on twitter and instagramBuy his book at thelanguageofcoaching.com!Video episodes of The Clinical Leadership Podcast are also uploaded on Youtube.Subscribe today!As always, find out more information about Midwest Rehabilitation courses at http://www.mwri.co