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In this conversation, Michael Slack, a quarterback trainer, shares his journey from being a young boy around football to becoming a professional trainer. He discusses the importance of focusing on personal development alongside athletic skills, the challenges of transitioning into a coaching career, and the mental aspects of being a quarterback. Michael emphasizes the significance of enjoying the process and learning from mistakes, while also providing valuable advice for aspiring coaches.

takeaways

  • Michael Slack is a quarterback trainer focused on personal development.
  • He has been involved in football since childhood, influenced by his father's coaching.
  • The goal is to help players become the best versions of themselves.
  • Football skills are important, but life skills are crucial for long-term success.
  • Doubts about the evolving nature of quarterback training have shaped his approach.
  • Mental aspects of the game often outweigh physical skills for quarterbacks.
  • Mistakes in wanting success more than the player can lead to burnout.
  • Aspiring coaches should learn from experienced trainers and engage with players.
  • It's essential to enjoy the process to avoid burnout in any career.
  • Winning a state championship is a key aspiration for Michael.

You can find Michael at:

ABOUT - NFA Quarterback Academy

QB Connect by NFA

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