Coffee & Coaches

Purpose

What does this experience entail, and why make the investment?

 

This is a six-session coaching course focused on the art and science of coaching. At its core, coaching aims to develop skill sets, enhance awareness, and create accountability for oneself and others. To excel, coaches require continuous learning, a deep understanding of concepts, and consistent practice.

 

Participants

This experience is designed for coaches of any sport and at any level who are committed to self-development, continuous learning, and elevating their craft.

 

Plan

The first cohort will meet on Thursday evenings from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Cafesphere (25 E State Street, Media, PA) from February 5 to March 12, 2026.

 

Note: 8:30 PM – 9:00 PM is an open forum; participants are free to leave at 8:30 PM.

 

Coffee & Coaches will explore the following topics:

 

Feb 5: Components of Culture Creation—moving beyond the "buzzword"

Feb 12: Navigating Conflict with Communication—a difficult and necessary skill

Feb 19: Positive Psychology—exploring Care, Connection, and Motivation

Feb 26: SHIP—Leadership, Mentorship, and Championship explained

March 5: Pause for Punctuation—the roles of Mindfulness and Maturity in our craft

March 12: Future Visioning and Goal Setting—creating an action plan that sticks

 

Price & Payment

 

All-In Package: $500 per coach

Includes:

- Drip coffee and/or tea during each session

- Next Play Sport notebook & mug

- One individual 1:1 mentor/coaching session with Belle Koclanes

 

Single Sessions: $75 per individual session if you are unable to make all six weeks

Includes:

- Drip coffee and/or tea during each session

- Next Play Sport notebook & mug

 

Payment Methods:

- Venmo: @nextplaysport

- Zelle: nextplaysport@gmail.com

- Check: Payable to "Next Play Sport Coffee & Coaches" (please bring to the first session)

 

Your Next Play is to Apply

Deadline for Application is Jan 30th