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3rd Jan 2025

How FREE AI tools can enhance your coaching today

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In this episode, I discusses the potential of free AI tools for coaches, explaining the importance of early adoption and suggesting some ways free AI - using Chat GPT as a case example - can enhance coaching practice, even within its current limitations. I explore creative brainstorming, the role of AI as a critical friend, using AI for bridging theory and practice, and leveraging AI for social media content creation. I encourage coaches to start using AI now to benefit now, and by doing so better prepare for its future (rapid) advancements.

Takeaways

  • AI is evolving rapidly, and tomorrow's AI will improve significantly.
  • Early adoption of AI tools can ease future learning curves.
  • AI can assist in creative brainstorming for session planning.
  • Using AI as a critical friend can provide valuable insights for your reflection.
  • AI helps break down complicated theory to assists its practical application.
  • Coaches can utilise AI to enhance their social media presence.
  • Coaches should not wait for AI to become perfect before using it.

Chapters

03:04 The Importance of Early Adoption

06:12 Creative Brainstorming with AI

08:47 AI as a Critical Friend

11:30 Bridging Theory and Practice

14:32 Enhancing Social Media Engagement

19:54 Conclusion and Future Outlook

If you enjoy hearing about this topic, I suggest checking out this previous episode:

Temisan Williams - Leveraging social media as a sport coach

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Labours of Sport Coaching: The Science of Coaching, Motivation, and Self-Determination
Sport coaching is tough, and we need support. Labours of Sport Coaching: The Science of Coaching, Motivation, and Self-Determination combines academic research with professional expertise to address today’s most pressing coaching challenges.

Join me, Dr. Mark Carroll, researcher in motivational psychology and coach developer, along with esteemed guests, as we explore self-determination theory, pedagogy, leadership, philosophy, and professional growth. Every episode reflects the show’s four core pillars—research, experience, disruption, and inspiration—ensuring uniquely valuable insights that will enhance your coaching, deepen your understanding, and expand your impact. Join our community and develop the Herculean strength in knowledge to take your coaching further.

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