As a coach, you might have encountered this thought in one way or another: “How can I develop a high-performing team without pushing my athletes over the edge?”
Because after all, it’s a coach’s job to challenge their team constantly. That’s how your athletes grow to become national champions one day.
But as a caring coach, you also want to treat your athletes like the valued human beings they are.
Deep down, you’re not just about pushing your athletes to win championships every year. (Because let’s face it – most of your players won’t end up playing professionally.)
You also want to see your athletes succeed in life beyond sports.
Imagine yourself as the coach who doesn’t just develop high-performing athletes but also future career professionals and community leaders.
If this is what you want to be known for, you’ve come to the right place.
“Building Championship Teams” has been designed to take you step-by-step on how to become a coach that athletes look up to.
So with that unshakable trust, you inspire your athletes to give it their all. That is the key to developing a high-performing team.
Learn proven strategies to create a championship culture within your team and inspire excellence as well as resilience.
Develop the leadership skills needed to earn the respect of your players and colleagues – establishing yourself as a trusted coach and mentor.
Master the art of building trust and strong relationships with your athletes – creating the foundation for a winning team.
Get proven strategies to empower your athletes – instilling confidence and inspiring them to give it their all in every game.
Discover effective methods to foster continuous growth and improvement within your team, both on and off the field.
Coach Kraut is a seasoned softball coach with over 15 years of athletic coaching experience.
As the Assistant Softball Coach at the University of Rochester, Coach Kraut led the Yellow Jackets to unprecedented success, achieving a remarkable 38-9 win-loss record and earning the NFCA Regional Coaching Staff of the Year award in 2023.
His visionary leadership extended to the College of Staten Island, where he laid the foundation for a championship culture during his tenure as Head Softball Coach, fostering both on-field triumphs and a team GPA of 3.5.
Coach Kraut’s impact resonates in the Ivy League as well, where he served as the Assistant Softball Coach at Yale University, propelling the Bulldogs to their best records since 2009 and nurturing 15 All-Conference athletes.
Before his collegiate coaching stints, Coach Kraut excelled in the competitive arena of youth softball, leading his travel ball team to 4 state championships and 2 national title appearances.
His coaching philosophy, honed through diverse experiences, has consistently translated into substantial improvements in key performance metrics and, more importantly, well-rounded student athletes.
A 1994 graduate of Saint Anselm College and former Cincinnati Reds Minor League player, Coach Kraut’s journey through baseball is marked by a commitment to excellence.
Coach Kraut brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success.
Join him in a world where coaching goes beyond the game, shaping not just victories but also the spirit of athletics under his expert guidance.
In Lesson 1, you’ll start by learning the 6 pillars of effective team communication as the foundation for developing a high-performing team. Then in Lesson 2, you’ll learn how to craft and communicate a compelling vision that your entire team will want to get on board with – because they’ll be striving for something bigger than themselves.
In Lesson 3, you’ll learn how to set measurable goals for the entire team and each athlete. Plus, you’ll see how all these goals tie back to the vision you created in Module 1. Then in Lesson 4, you’ll learn how to manage expectations like a professional coach – because everyone will have different needs. That’s why it’s important to make sure all individual expectations are ultimately aligned with the team’s goals.
You don’t have time to waste with people who disrupt your team’s progress. That’s why in Lesson 5, you’ll learn how to develop a team code of conduct as your way of establishing behavioral standards. Then in Lesson 6, you’ll learn how to apply rewards and consequences at appropriate times so you can enforce your standards.
The key to getting your team to respect you is to respect them first. That’s why in Lesson 7, you’ll learn the valuable skill of open communication so you can start to understand and provide support for individual and team needs. Then in Lesson 8, you’ll learn how to develop emotional intelligence in yourself and your team.
In Lesson 9, you’ll learn how to give and receive constructive feedback so that you and your team are always learning from each other. Then in Lesson 10, you’ll learn how you can start to apply those feedback techniques and foster a culture of lifelong learning and improvement among your team.
In Lesson 11, you’ll learn how to create a supportive team culture so that every single one of your athletes will always feel like their team has their back. Then in Lesson 12, to wrap up the course, you’ll learn how to help your team build resilience to challenges throughout their life and empower them to take initiative in creating the world they want to see for themselves and future generations.
Immediately after enrolling, you’ll get access to Module 1 inside of your account. The remaining 5 modules will unlock every 7 days thereafter for 6 weeks – to give you time to absorb the lessons and apply the concepts you learn.
To go along with the video, each lesson will include additional resources such as templates, worksheets, and case studies – to apply the concepts you learn and read stories of how each lesson gets applied in the real world.
• 12 Video Trainings with Coach Kraut ($3600 Value)
• PDFs, templates, worksheets, case studies, and other resources ($1000 Value)
• Lifetime Course & Resource Access so you can learn at your own pace
• Exclusive Access to our Private Community for ongoing guidance and support
Authored by two renowned researchers and featured in a prestigious business publication, this article delves into and focuses on the similarities between athletes and corporate professionals – making the case that individuals in the business world can benefit from adopting a training regimen similar to that of elite athletes.
The article gives you insights and strategies for individuals to optimize their performance by cultivating a holistic approach to energy management.
We developed this podcast to give you insights on building strong connections and achieving success by drawing from Coach Kraut’s experiences.
Tune in to get guidance, strategies, and motivational content for both coaches and individuals seeking personal development.
In this podcast, Coach Kraut covers 5 key topics:
1. Leadership Insights: Exploring leadership qualities, decision-making, and communication skills essential for coaches and anyone in a leadership role.
2. Team Dynamics: Discussing strategies for fostering teamwork, resolving conflicts, and creating a positive team culture.
3. Personal Development: Offering tips on self-improvement, goal-setting, and maintaining a growth mindset – applicable to both coaches and athletes.
4. Success Stories: Sharing inspiring stories of coaches and athletes who overcame challenges and achieved remarkable success.
5. Guest Interviews: Bringing in experts from various fields to discuss topics like sports psychology, nutrition, and fitness – providing a well-rounded perspective on coaching and winning ways.
We’re giving you a copy of the exact Standard of Excellence Template that Coach Kraut created during his time at Yale University.
Developed with the leadership team at Yale University, this comprehensive blueprint outlines the benchmarks, expectations, and criteria for achieving a high level of performance in a particular sport or athletic endeavor.
This template helps athletes, coaches, and other stakeholders to understand the standards they should aim for and the practices that contribute to success on the field.
In sports, a team handbook is central to fostering a cohesive and well-organized team environment. It provides a structured framework for team operations, communication, and the pursuit of excellence on and off the field.
That’s why we’re giving you a copy of the exact team handbook that Coach Kraut created during his time at Yale University and The College of Staten Island.
This handbook is perfect for athletes, coaches, and staff. It outlines the essential information, policies, procedures, and expectations to ensure effective team management and a unified approach to achieving the team’s goals.
A sports team culture banner serves as a visual representation of the team’s values and aspirations.
It fosters a shared sense of identity and purpose among all team members and can be displayed in team facilities, locker rooms, or during events to reinforce the standards of excellence and inspire collective commitment to success.
And because we want to show you an example of that, we’re giving you a copy of the exact banner that Coach Kraut used at the University of Rochester – the same banner that propelled the team to a remarkable 38-9 win-loss record and lead Coach Kraut to earning the NFCA Regional Coaching Staff of the Year award in 2023.
This visual representation encapsulates a team’s culture’s core values, principles, and key elements. Use this banner to convey the team’s identity, foster unity among team members, and reinforce team standards.
“Before we can lead others, we first must be able to lead ourselves.”
Growth is most sustainable when a person’s actions are aligned with their purpose. As a result, their spirit can reach its physical, emotional, and mental peak.
We’re all about applying this concept to your growing team leaders. That’s why we’re including a copy of Coach Kraut’s Peak Performance Pyramid in this offer.
This diagram was designed to help you advance the leadership skills of your rising team members – enabling them to have a more significant impact on their families, communities, businesses, and personal lives.
Join us NOW to claim these bonuses while they’re still available.
We’re confident that “Building Championship Teams” will equip you with all the guidance you need to develop a high-performance team and athletes who’ll highly respect you as their coach and mentor.
If, for any reason, you’re not satisfied with your experience within the first 14 days of this course, we’ll refund your entire investment – no questions asked.
Now’s the time to invest in yourself. Join us on this unforgettable journey of personal and professional growth.
• 12 Video Trainings with Coach Kraut ($3600 Value)
• PDFs, templates, worksheets, case studies, and other resources ($1000 Value)
• Lifetime Course & Resource Access so you can learn at your own pace
• Exclusive Access to our Private Community for ongoing guidance and support
•BONUS #1: The Making of a Corporate Athlete PowerPoint ($500 Value)
• BONUS #2: Access to the Coach’s Compass Podcast: The Coach’s Guide to Building Bonds & Winning ($2000 Value)
• BONUS #3: Standard of Excellence Template ($1000 Value)
• BONUS #4: Team Handbook Done-For-You Plug-N-Play ($1500 Value)
• BONUS #5: Rochester Team Championship Culture Banner ($700 Value)
• BONUS #6: Peak Performance Pyramid & Rituals Infographic ($500 Value)
“Building Championship Teams” is tailored for anyone looking to develop a high-performing team while still maintaining deep respect from their athletes. Whether you're a professional coach aiming to enhance your skills or an individual passionate about mentoring athletes of all ages, our course provides valuable insights for all.
“Building Championship Teams” is designed to accommodate various schedules. On average, participants complete the course in about 20 hours total. But with lifetime access, you can learn at your own pace and revisit the material whenever you need.
No prerequisites are required. “Building Championship Teams” is designed to be accessible to beginners while offering advanced insights for those with more experience in athletic coaching. Our goal is to meet you where you are in your learning journey.
Absolutely! We believe in the power of community. “Building Championship Teams” includes discussion forums, live Q&A sessions, and networking opportunities to foster a collaborative learning environment. Connect with instructors and fellow students to enhance your overall learning experience.
Yes, we offer a 14-day money-back guarantee. If, within the first 14 days, you feel that “Building Championship Teams” isn't the right fit for you, we'll promptly refund your investment. Your satisfaction is our priority.
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