#26 Ryan Cook - The Journey of the Humble Craftsman

Follow Through with LVB

English - February 20, 2024 05:52 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB
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Previous Episode: #25 Ashley Giles - The Journey of Transitioning out of Professional Sport

Next Episode: #27 Melie Kerr - The Journey from out of the Darkness

In this episode, Ryan with host Logan discuss his Journey:

Show Notes

(5:53) - At 18 I knew I wanted to be a coach…

(9:48) - Gary Kirsten influenced Ryan on his coaching career…

(12:30) - A 20 year degree in Coaching…

(16:34) - How does Ryan go about helping a player in real time in the nets facing something he has never faced before?

(21:38) - How did you develop your ‘work ethic’ of maximizing every situation…

(25:34) - How has your mother being an Organizational Psychologist influenced your coaching career?

(29:00) - Has Ryan developed a blueprint of the Netherlands team of their personal drivers and worked out what the best direction for the group of guys is going forward?

(34:23) - How the opportunity to coach the Netherlands came about… what did you initially think when the opportunity presented itself.

(40:00) - What has been the highlight for Ryan so far with the Netherlands over the last 18 months?

(43:16) - Starting the Coach-ed program… interviewing some of the best coaches and leaders around the world. What have been the biggest learnings from these conversations?

(48:53) - Thoughts and feelings about becoming a father for the first time.

(53:05) - Once a year Ryan does a 12 hour walk on his own with a pad and pencil and whatever comes to mind, jot it down. A journey into yourself. Introspectrum.

(56:56) - Ryan Cook and his diaries… Learning… Netherlands… Sunrisers… Dad Diary… Logan’s diary at the World Cup.