Professional Development Resources

for Coaches, Athletic Directors and Classroom Teachers
(University-Accredited)

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Team and Program Development Courses

Great teams typically result from great programs. Strong program support and structures are foundational to team effectiveness.  Learn practical ways to build important resources and stronger team organization that will lead to greater success.

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High Performance v2 PS1200

High Performance and Mental Training Courses

Winning and losing usually depends on the mental aspects of performance. The best coaches have the best understandings of how to motivate and build a strong, competitive mindset. Learn how to teach these mental strengths in your athletes.

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Star PS1200

Leadership, Team Building, and Character Courses

Essential to all successful teams are the elements of strong leadership, team building, and character. These courses will provide effective, practical ideas which will help you develop these vital lessons for your athletes.

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"Behind every fearless player is a fearless coach who refused to let them be anything but the best they can be"

Keep Growing

The best coaches are hungry to learn.  They continue striving to keep growing.  These courses provide practical experiences and knowledge that will keep you informed about our profession.

Get Better

The best coaches are always looking for ways to improve.  Whether you're a veteran coach or just getting started, these professional development courses will give you a competitive edge.

Learn the Latest

Stay informed on the latest information available to coaches.  Gain new insight into the latest and best methods being used in the coaching profession.

Get Re-Freshed and Re-Energized

Learning new and useful information is exciting. Especially when that information is about something you are passionate about. When you're passionate, it impacts everyone around you.  Let these courses energize you, your program, your fellow coaches, and your players.

Coaching Matters

Coaching Language That Motivates Teen Athletes When Under Pressure

By Dennis Janzen | February 18, 2026
Coaching Language That Motivates Teen Athletes When Under Pressure The words you choose in big moments can either tighten muscles-or free them. Every high school coach has seen it. An athlete who looks confident all week in practice suddenly plays tight under pressure. Missed shots, hesitant swings, rushed decisions. Too often, coaches respond by getting […]
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What Athletes Wish Their Coach Understood About Motivation

By Dennis Janzen | January 13, 2026
What Athletes Wish Their Coach Understood About Motivation Most coaches care deeply about motivating their athletes. You plan speeches, design competitive drills, raise your voice when needed, and encourage relentlessly. Yet many athletes quietly think, “My coach means well… but they don’t really get what motivates me.” Motivation isn’t about intensity alone.  It’s about understanding […]
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Motivating Student-Athletes Through the Long Season

By Dennis Janzen | December 9, 2025
Motivating Student-Athletes Through the Long Season A long competitive season brings out the best in athletes-but it also exposes the mental dips, emotional fatigue, and performance plateaus that every coach must learn to navigate. Great coaches don’t just design practices; they design motivation. Understanding what athletes feel throughout a season allows us to lead them […]
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