Justin Toole on peak performance, simplifying analytics and facilitating learning environments

Ahead Of The Curve with Jonathan Gelnar

Intro Entering his 13th year in the Cleveland Indians Organization, and his second year on the Major League Staff. Justin spend the first 7 years as a minor league player reaching AAA, and the past 6 years as a coach. He was a hitting coach from 2016-'19 and Spent 2020 in his current role as the Major League hitting analyst. Justin Attended/played collegiately at the University of Iowa. Spent a week in the American Association before he was fortunate enough to sign with the Indians as a non drafted FA. He just finished a masters program in Performance Psychology this past March. On the show dive into the art of coaching, facilitating a learning environment, blending intuition and science, simplifying analytics, and of course, psychology. Time Stamps 2:00- What does a hitting analyst do? 6:00- Filtering Information 9:45- Advanced Reports 16:50- Evaluating new players 20:00- Communication 23:32- Teaching and its role in coaching 30:40- Blending the art of coaching with science/data 37- Facilitating learning environments 43- Mastery vs Performance goals 47:20- Giving Better Feedback 50- Focal Points, Routines and breathing 56:00- Quick Hitters Resources The Coaches Guide to teaching- Doug Lemov Greenlights- Matthew McConaughey Daniel Coyle Books Legacy- James Kerr Relentless- Tim Grover Mind Gym- Gary mack Range- David Epstein Contact https://twitter.com/Tooleyj24

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