Level 1 Coach
Level 1 Coach
Drew Carlson and Mikhail Bryan
Open-sourced conversations between Drew Carlson and Mikhail Bryan. It's difficult for young coaches to relate to NHL coaches who are miles ahead of them on their coaching journey... More insights may come to you simply listening to coaches who are at your level or just ahead of you on the path So, put those podcasts down and try this one... Our Whys? We want to help. We want to pull people up. We want to play infinite games. There’s a ‘where others won’t’ aspect to it. Interested? Listen in... Resonating? If you have a Level 1 story, reach out to us, let's get you on!
Infinite Topics of Conversation
We bounce from topic to topic exploring 5 or 6 rabbit holes from: -Infinite Players playing with the boundaries of talent acquisition -Russian 5 came from being 'contrarian and right' -What we miss when we go look to copy success -Developing players by accident vs. intentionally -Unofficial Pipeline speculation to keep players compounding their development
Jun 29, 2023
57 min
The Level 1 Learning Curve: Observe, Resonate, Remix, Build, Pass
Mikhail and I speak on: Last to speak benefits Learning from anti-mentorship Assume the role of observer and break the 4th wall Triple down on what's 'you' How to find out what is you Related Readings and Things Mentioned Naurato Article from Sam Stockton Art of Coaching Oliver David Podcast
May 17, 2023
1 hr
Prepare Yourself for the Long Game of Coaching
Mikhail and I speak on: -How to increase your own thoughts by paradoxically decreasing inputs -Blood stagnates, thoughts stagnate -Coach as High Performer -How to periodize your career for sustainability -Figuring out your 'kill criteria as a Level 1 Coach
May 12, 2023
48 min
The Infinite Game Takes Conviction
Some case studies and conversation topics include: -Tampa's process with the infinite game -Buffalo following a similar process with Granato and Adams -The next teams to take that step -The advantages of the infinite game -Chicago Steel case study on coach promotion Related Readings: https://drewcarlsonhp.substack.com/p/infinite-players-in-infinite-games Article 2 by Mikhail: https://beyondtheglasshockey.com/2022/04/development-of-an-infinite-game.html
May 9, 2023
49 min
Learning From a Level 50
We riff on a presentation Mikhail saw at the AHCA convention in Naples. Topics Include: -being 'higher brained' -energy/quantum dynamics "what you fear is what you get" -'aligning the rooms'
May 9, 2023
18 min
The Edge is YOU
Mikhail Article Drew Article on Cooper Contrasting
May 4, 2023
1 hr
What is being said vs. who is saying it
Mikhail Twitter Drew Twitter Readings: https://drewcarlsonhp.substack.com/p/4-lessons-from-sineks-coffee-cups https://drewcarlsonhp.substack.com/p/the-5th-lesson-the-difference-between
Apr 25, 2023
50 min
The Difference Between Level 50 and 20
Article: https://drewcarlsonhp.substack.com/p/the-5th-lesson-the-difference-between Follow Mikhail on Twitter Follow Drew
Apr 18, 2023
47 min
What's Your Whys?
Show Notes: READ FIRST Article: Sinek's 4 Lessons Drew Twitter Mikhail Twitter
Apr 12, 2023
34 min