It is less a matter of what\u2019s professional practice as what\u2019s good practice. The best managers and management teams understand this, writes Kieran Shannon.<\/p>\n
All these years and the message still hasn\u2019t sunk in.<\/p>\n
Ten years ago the GAA coaching conference also focused on burnout, just like last weekend\u2019s one investigated it as well. At the outset of the discussion, Eugene Young from Ulster GAA had an illustrated slide of a faceless player running on a treadmill with seven bubbles hovering around him. Each bubble represented a team he was playing with. Young asked delegates to think of a player like that which they knew \u2014 very possibly in their own club \u2014 and to bear them in mind throughout the rest of the evening and the years……. see more at :- http:\/\/www.irishexaminer.com\/sport\/columnists\/kieran-shannon\/coaches-must-realise-success-will-follow-if-player-comes-first-306633.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It is less a matter of what\u2019s professional practice as what\u2019s good practice. The best managers and management teams understand this, writes Kieran Shannon. All these years and the message still hasn\u2019t sunk in. Ten years ago the GAA coaching conference also focused on burnout, just like last weekend\u2019s one investigated it as well. At […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1836],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4254"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4256,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4254\/revisions\/4256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/intouchrugby.com\/connacht\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}