Get Better at Beach Volleyball

By: Mark Burik & Brandon Joyner
  • Summary

  • Learn high level techniques, tactics and mindsets from the best coaches and players in the game.
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Episodes
  • EP #115 Brandon Joyner on Creating a Positive Learning Environment
    Nov 4 2024

    In this conversation, Brandon Joyner, co-founder of Better at Beach, discusses the importance of creating a positive and enjoyable learning environment in coaching. He shares his journey from player to coach, emphasizing the significance of mindset, trust, and respect in fostering player development. The discussion highlights various coaching techniques that promote joy and engagement, ultimately leading to better performance and growth for athletes. In this conversation, Mark Burik discusses the nuances of coaching, particularly in volleyball. He emphasizes the importance of celebrating small wins while providing constructive feedback to players. Mark shares insights on finding the right balance between encouragement and correction, the significance of focusing on the process rather than just results, and the value of embracing failure as a learning opportunity. He also highlights the importance of defining one's 'why' as a coach to maintain motivation and purpose in their coaching journey.

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    Timestamp:

    00:00Introduction to Brandon Joyner and Better at Beach

    06:35Creating a Positive Learning Environment

    18:51Understanding Players' Needs and Building Trust

    29:33Celebrating Small Wins in Coaching

    35:12Finding the Balance: Feedback vs. Celebration

    41:22The Importance of Process Over Results

    45:43Embracing Failure as a Path to Growth

    52:23Defining Your 'Why' as a Coach

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    56 mins
  • EP #114 Jon Drake On The Evolution of a Volleyball Facility
    Oct 28 2024
    In this episode of the Better at Beach Podcast, host Mark Burik interviews John Drake, a former AVP player and current manager of Grand Sands Volleyball in Loveland, Ohio. They discuss John's transition from a competitive player to managing a successful volleyball facility, the unique playing style he developed with his partner Chris Lures, and the operational growth of Grand Sands. The conversation highlights the importance of consistency in high-level play, the challenges of adapting to different playing conditions, and the strategic decisions involved in running a volleyball facility. In this conversation, Mark Burik discusses the intricacies of managing a successful volleyball facility, emphasizing the importance of community, space management, and diverse revenue streams. He shares insights on the challenges and rewards of running leagues and tournaments, the necessity of adapting to feedback, and innovative ideas for generating income through events. 🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL SEND YOU 🔥My 36 Most Effective Beach Volleyball Drills 🔥My 3 Favorite 50-Minute Workouts For Volleyball Players 🔥My YouTube Playlist Clarifying The Biggest BVB Arguments & Rule Disputes 🔥My Top 20 Lessons Learned From 15 Years As Professional Volleyball Player 🔥 SAVE 5% WITH OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCOUNT CODE for Workout Programs, Online Coaching, Camps, Swag & Merch. https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook OR CHECK OUT OUR MEMBERSHIP & GET: 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL TECHNIQUE & STRATEGY 🔥 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL COACHING 🔥 💪 🏐 WORKOUTS FOR VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS 🔥 https://www.betteratbeach.com/virtualtrainingpodcast Timestamp: 00:00Introduction to the Better at Beach Podcast 02:35John Drake's Volleyball Journey 12:10Transitioning from Player to Facility Manager 22:22Facility Operations and Growth at Grand Sands 24:39Managing a Thriving Volleyball Facility 27:04The Importance of Space and Parking 29:32Embracing Imperfection in Business 32:50Building Community Through Volleyball 34:44Revenue Streams in Volleyball Facilities 37:50Innovative Event Ideas for Revenue 41:40Learning from Experience in Facility Management
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    50 mins
  • EP #113 Sophie Bukovec On Her Olympic Journey and All the Ups and Downs
    Oct 21 2024
    In this conversation, Sophie Bukovec, a professional beach volleyball player for Team Canada, shares her journey to becoming an Olympian. She discusses her early career, the decision to focus on beach volleyball, and the challenges she faced during her Olympic qualification process. Sophie reflects on her experiences at the World Championships and the Olympics, including the injuries she dealt with and the emotional rollercoaster of competing at such high levels. She also touches on her passion for coaching and her volleyball academy, highlighting the importance of community and support in an athlete's journey. In this conversation, Mark Burik shares his experiences as a beach volleyball athlete, highlighting the deep bonds formed during competition, the emotional journey of participating in the Olympics, and the challenges faced within the sport. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining a sense of humor and perspective in high-pressure situations, as well as the value of personal growth and self-advocacy in an athlete's career. 🔥 💪 🏐 GET DAILY VOLLEYBALL TIPS, ADVICE & DRILLS 🔥 💪 🏐 https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook CLICK THE LINK AND WE'LL SEND YOU 🔥My 36 Most Effective Beach Volleyball Drills 🔥My 3 Favorite 50-Minute Workouts For Volleyball Players 🔥My YouTube Playlist Clarifying The Biggest BVB Arguments & Rule Disputes 🔥My Top 20 Lessons Learned From 15 Years As Professional Volleyball Player 🔥 SAVE 5% WITH OUR MEMBERS ONLY DISCOUNT CODE for Workout Programs, Online Coaching, Camps, Swag & Merch. https://www.betteratbeach.com/pcdrillbook OR CHECK OUT OUR MEMBERSHIP & GET: 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL TECHNIQUE & STRATEGY 🔥 💪 🏐 VOLLEYBALL COACHING 🔥 💪 🏐 WORKOUTS FOR VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS 🔥 https://www.betteratbeach.com/virtualtrainingpodcast Timespams : 00:00Introduction of Sophie Bukovec 02:51Sophie’s Journey to Beach Volleyball 06:06The Decision to Pursue Beach Volleyball 08:55Olympic Qualification Journey 11:48Overcoming Challenges and Injuries 15:07The World Championships Experience 17:59Reflections on the Olympic Experience 20:51The Norseca Event and Its Challenges 28:00The Bonds of Competition 36:10Olympic Dreams and Reality 49:47Navigating Challenges in Sports 50:14Looking Ahead: Future Plans and Reflections
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    56 mins

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