Hi, I'm Betsy, "The Coaches' Coach" & Communication Specialist
I help people shorten the distance between intention and impact, one conversation at a time.
Individuals, programs, and organizations invite me to partner with them to utilize the transformative power of comunication to build high-performing teams.
Let's Talk About It! 💬INTRODUCING MY NEW BOOK!
“Kids These Days: Effective Strategies for Coaching Gen Z and Beyond”
Practical, actionable tools to better communicate, connect with, and coach today's athletes — without lowering your standards or expectations.
Available as a paperback, ebook, or as an audiobook
(read by me!)
"This is the new standard – practical tools and actionable insights from one of the most trusted voices in coach communication." – Margueritte Bates, Head Coach, UT Women's Soccer, (formerly at UCLA and a 2022 National Champion)
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Multiple ways we can work together
Chemistry is more than a buzzword — it's the result of genuine connection, and at the heart of connection is communication. Effective communication isn't a talent reserved for a select few, it's a skill anyone can acquire.
Department or Program Retainers
Ongoing support tailored to your needs, in alignment with your goals, and responsive to real-time scenarios.
Executive Coaching
A Personal Development Plan to support your personal or professional growth. We'll work towards specific outcomes together while you acquire the tools to continue independently.
Program 360
Confidential interviews with each team member to surface what's working well, what needs some attention, and options for doing what's needed to refine and elevate.
Day & 1/2 Day Rates
Book my time as best suits you with a combination of in-person workshops, small-group sessions, 1:1 meetings, & observations of practice or training sessions with supportive feedback.
Virtual Workshops
Select from popular topics like accountability, navigating difficult conversations, coaching Gen Z, leadership communication, delivering feedback, or design a custom session.
Small Group Sessions
If you're looking to develop your leaders, coaches, captains, or senior administrators let's talk about the topics and cadence that feels most supportive.
COURSES FOR COACHES
Three digital courses to improve communication, connection, and culture
Winning With Words: Championship Communication for Coaches
Since we can't play for them, our greatest tool is the language we use as we coach - experience over 100 videos designed to improve the quality of your communication.
Relating to Today's Student-Athlete: Effectively Coaching Gen Z
56 options for navigating the unique challenges of this generation — a toolkit to better understand, communicate, connect with and coach athletes born after 1996.
Gen Z - Updates From The Field: Coaching Gen Z In An Optimal Sport Experience
Continuing education drawn from thousands of conversations to identify the elements that create an optimal sport experience for athletes and coaches alike.
KIND WORDS FROM EXCEPTIONAL CLIENTS
Trusted at every level — from youth sport to the pros
Turn "kids these days" into your competitive advantage
Preview my presentation style and get a mini-intro to what makes Gen Z so different. Recent engagements include keynotes, leadership retreats, staff and administration development, and custom sessions.
Visit My Speaker PageSIGNATURE TOPICS
Championship Communication
Quality Conversations: 10 Ways to Connect
The Language of Motivation
Relating to Today's Student-Athlete
Leadership Communication
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Additional tools for better communication
Substack
Bi-weekly posts on communication, coaching, leadership, connection, and the human experience.
FREE and paid tiers.
Read & Subscribe →
ACT Videos
Active Communication Technique: 40 short videos with something you can use today to improve the way you communicate and connect.
Watch on YouTube →
Friday Field Notes Card Deck
52 cards to elevate your communication, one conversation at a time.
Get the Deck →
Want to discuss options for working together?
Schedule a call, use the general inquiries form, or email me directly.
Let's chat about what's possible for you or your team.
"Your purpose in life is not what you do. It's what happens to people when you do what you do." - Viola Davis