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Sep 2021
43m 48s

How To Coach The Mental Game

WINNING MINDSET
About this episode

In this episode, Jeff and Gene Zannetti talk about what you can do to help coach the mental game for your wrestler and in life. Learn some useful tips and implement it for this upcoming wrestling season!


1:40 Training paradox

3:16 What NOT to do

12:00 Ideal Mental Training

20:17 Why Outsource Mindset Training

27:03 How to get kids to buy in

32:04 How to Build a Team Culture

36:23 Lead by Example

37:38 Have a System

39:55 Spend time with each athlete

42:15 Wrestling Mindset Coaching Certification

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