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The 5 Minute Basketball Coaching Podcast

The 5 Minute Basketball Coaching Podcast

De: Steve Collins (Teachhoops.com)
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The 5 Minute Basketball Coaching Podcast will share, tips, drills and much more Published Mon-Friday at 7:00 am© 2020 Baloncesto
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  • Ep 1159 The Cupertino Playbook: How Apple's Business Is Like Elite Basketball Coaching
    Jul 18 2025
    https://teachhoops.com/ The Cupertino Playbook: How Apple's Business Is Like Elite Basketball Coaching The worlds of technology and basketball seem far apart, but the principles driving Apple’s success are remarkably similar to those of legendary coaches. At its core, Apple is run like an elite sports dynasty, with a clear vision, specialized talent, and a playbook competitors struggle to crack. The comparison begins with the head coach, a visionary who sets the team's entire philosophy. Like a coach obsessed with a singular system, Apple was built on the uncompromising vision of Steve Jobs. He was less a traditional CEO and more a demanding leader who dictated a style of play—simplicity and user experience—that his team had to execute to perfection. This "Think Different" philosophy became the team's identity, informing every product, ad campaign, and strategic decision, much like a coach's playbook. Here are four key ways the business of Apple mirrors the art of basketball coaching: 1. A Deep Bench of Specialists A coach’s job is to recruit and develop talent for specific roles. Apple is stacked with “All-Stars” in every position: hardware engineers are the dominant centers, software developers are the visionary point guards, and supply chain wizards are the indispensable role players who do the dirty work. The company’s genius lies in putting these specialists in a position to excel at their one thing, trusting their collective expertise will result in a flawless team performance. 2. The Ecosystem as the Unbeatable Playbook Dominant teams run integrated plays that are impossible to defend. For Apple, this is their ecosystem. The iPhone, Mac, Watch, and iCloud all work together seamlessly, creating a fluid system that keeps the user engaged. This strategy fosters immense brand loyalty, effectively locking customers into the "team" and making it incredibly difficult for them to switch jerseys to a competitor like Google or Samsung. 3. Fanatical Devotion to Fundamentals Coaches win championships by drilling the basics. Apple's "fundamental" is a flawless user experience. They obsess over details others ignore—the satisfying click of a button, the precise weight of a device, or the smoothness of a scrolling animation. This mastery of the basics ensures that on "game day" (product launch), the performance is perfect, building a foundation of trust and quality. 4. Adapting the Game Plan The best coaches evolve their strategy to stay ahead. Apple didn’t stop at the personal computer. They scouted the future and pivoted to the iPod, the iPhone, and now to services like Apple TV+. This is like a coach shifting from a slow, post-up offense to a fast-paced, three-point shooting team to match the modern Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Ep 1158. Iron Sharpens Iron ( Competitive Practices)
    Jul 17 2025
    https://teachhoops.com/ Alright, listen up. Today, we're going to talk about what separates good teams from elite teams: the willingness to compete. I'm not talking about just on game day; I'm talking about right here, right now, on this floor. From this moment until we break the huddle, everything we do will be a competition. Every drill will have a winner and a loser. We will keep score. Why? Because pressure is a privilege, and we need to learn to thrive in it. The toughest opponent you face all week should be the player wearing the same jersey as you in practice. If you can win your battles here, against teammates who know your every move, then facing another team under the lights will feel like second nature. This isn't about being bad teammates. It's the exact opposite. It's about respecting your teammates enough to give them your absolute best, to push them beyond their limits so they can do the same for you. This is how we forge resilience and eliminate complacency. When there are consequences for losing a sprint or a shooting drill, you learn to focus. You learn to execute under duress. Today, I want you to embrace the struggle. Challenge every pass, fight for every rebound, and communicate with intensity. Let's make this practice a proving ground where we hold each other accountable and build a competitive fire that no opponent can extinguish. Keywords: Competition, practice, intensity, pressure, winning, accountability, teammates, respect, drills, scrimmage, resilience, complacency, battle, challenge, improvement, preparation, execution, focus, scorekeeping, elite Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Ep 1157 Earning Your Minutes...Thoughts for Players
    Jul 16 2025
    https://teachhoops.com/ Alright, let's talk about the one question that’s on every player's mind: playing time. You want more minutes, and I respect that. Every competitive player does. But I need you to understand that playing time isn't something I give out; it's something you earn. It's a currency, and the only way to get rich is by making deposits right here, during practice. When the game is on the line and I look down the bench, I'm not just looking for talent. I'm looking for trust. I'm looking for the player who has proven to me, day in and day out, that they know the plays, that they'll execute their role, and that they'll give maximum effort on every single possession. Your game-time opportunity is a direct reflection of your practice-time reliability. So, you want to get on the court? Show me now. Show me you're indispensable. I'm watching to see who communicates on defense, who hustles back after a turnover, and who executes a drill with the same intensity as the final play of a championship game. Don't just be a practice player; be a practice standout. Make your value undeniable. Your minutes are sitting right here in this gym, waiting to be claimed. They're in the sprints, they're in the defensive slides, and they're in your focus when you're tired. Show me you're not just ready for the moment, but that you've earned it long before the clock ever starts. Make it impossible for me to keep you on the bench. Your time is yours for the taking. Playing time, minutes, earn, trust, opportunity, practice, effort, consistency, accountability, role, basketball player, coach, value, hustle, execution, defense, reliability, intensity, standout, bench Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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