Unit 1 - Defining Leadership and Coaching

Topics

- The importance of leadership and growing as a leader
- The role of leadership in coaching
- The role of leadership on a team
- Effective vs Ineffective leadership
- Understanding the difference between leadership and management (how to be a 'leader' coach, not just a coach)
- How to grow as a leader
- What do leaders do
- Example of leaders and what makes them leaders
- Journey of a leader
- Whats the difference between playing with a grate player and a great leader
- How do you gain enough influence so that people will follow you

Checking For Understanding

1) Essay
- Define leadership
- Discuss the importance of leadership
- Discuss the importance of growing as a leader to being an effective coach
- How to grow as a leader

2)  A 'tweet' defining leadership.