Will Webster - Coaching Kenya 7s, Coaching Coaches, & Creating Learning Environments.

Will Webster played in the English Championship, but decided to retire from the game to concentrate on coaching in his early 20s. He has gone on to coach Kenya 7s on the World Series, Hong Kong 7s & 15s and New England Free Jacks in Major League Rugby, winning two titles there. He now coaches coaches.

We chat about his journey in the game and also the below,

• How he got the Kenya 7s job aged 24.
• What it was like living in Kenya as an English man.
• The unusual pressure and issues that he and the Kenyan players faced.
• How to set up effective learning environments.
• Ideas he learned as a teacher that he uses in his coaching.
• The lightbulb moment he had when at training with Saracens.
• Why he retired so young to coach.
• The effects of mobile phones on young athletes.
• How to speed up connections between coaches and players.
• How to maximize the effectiveness of your team meetings.
• How coaches can improve at their craft.
• What his work entails by supporting coaches.

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