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They call it coaching but it is teaching. You do not just tell them...you show them the reasons.
Vince Lombardi
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What this quote means

Coaching is more about teaching and demonstrating than just giving instructions.

Vince Lombardi's quote emphasizes the importance of teaching through demonstration in coaching. Rather than merely instructing or telling individuals what to do, effective coaching involves showing them the rationale behind actions and decisions, fostering a deeper understanding and connection to the material being taught.

Themes

CoachingTeachingLearningDemonstrationInstruction

In practice

Example use cases

A coach might use this quote when addressing new trainers during a seminar on effective teaching methods.

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