STLinATL

There are several essential characteristics of any successful coach. Some of these traits include: constantly working on his/her craft, the ability to put out “fires,” establishing clear roles on a team, being organized and prepared, among others. Successful coaches
also have the ability to manage the invested and involved parents of today’s student-athletes. This class will create a definition of “success,” examine common characteristics shared by successful coaches, and share experiences in managing parents of today’s student-athletes (the good, the bad, and the ugly).