Brian Kight and Keith Grabowski team up for this special Leadership Journey edition of the USA Football Coach and Coordinator podcast. This podcast will occur weekly throughout the season, focusing on issues that teams face during the season. Kight, the CEO of Focus 3, discusses the challenges with building team culture in today’s podcast.

Show notes

• 3:02      Discussing playing time with players and their parents
• 4:51       Things that elite coaches do to create culture
• 7:18       How to keep parents connected in the team culture
• 10:38    Drawing clear boxes
• 12:51     Tips for coaches who need to get their team culture back on track
• 15:20    Putting together a culture playbook
• 19:15     Breaking down the culture playbook
• 24:14     Football is more than a game
• 28:56    Don’t be afraid of criticism
• 31:57     Stay educated on the sport

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