Spotlight #2 SUMMARY: This episode is part of our SPOTLIGHT series where we interview a coach about their coaching philosophy and history. Chris opens up his life and coaching philosophy. OTHER TOPICS DISCUSSED: Being born without a left hand. Chris's club coach Pat McBride and his impact. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_McBride Chris discusses Justin Beck, a freshman bench warmer who became a captain by his senior year that lead the team with his passion and character to one of William Jewell's most successful seasons where they went to the NAIA FINAL 4 (ESPN Academic All-American: https://jewellcardinals.com/news/2010/11/1/msoc207.aspx) How do you set goals while staying true to core values? How do you get your players to hold each other accountable? How do you manage the player leadership of the team? What is the role of the captain? Who can/should fill this role? Trusting players to take ownership of the team. How to learn from loses? Sr. Alex Ferguson and his leadership style - treating people fairly vs treating people well. (Leading: Lessons in leadership from the legendary Manchester United managerhttps://www.amazon.com/Leading-Lessons-leadership-legendary-Manchester-ebook/dp/B00UL8GEAQ) The connection between building relationships and being TRANSFORMATIONAL as a coach. LINKS: Chris Cissell bio: http://www.umkckangaroos.com/SportSelect.dbml?&DB_OEM_ID=18300&SPID=12749&SPSID=104111 UMKC: sports: http://umkckangaroos.com
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