Ep 152 Are You Delaying the Conversation Your Team Needs Most?

The Sports Coach Podcast · Jul 9, 2026 · 9m

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Are you delaying the conversation your team needs most? In this episode, Coach Collins breaks down why difficult conversations in coaching are usually not communication problems. They are fear problems.

This episode explores why coaches delay honest feedback, what fear is usually hiding underneath that delay, and how avoiding candor slowly hurts both relationships and performance. Coach Collins also talks about why truth, delivered with care, is not criticism but belief, and why unspoken truth often becomes accepted behavior inside a program.

If you want to lead better…