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Jim Liston Podcast: Creating an Environment to Succeed

1/24/2013 9:54:16 AM

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Responsible Sports is proud to bring you exclusive podcasts from soccer celebrities – past and present.

Listen to Jim Thompson, Founder and CEO of Positive Coaching Alliance talks with former Chivas USA strength and conditioning coach and former Los Angeles Galaxy coaching staff member Jim Liston.

Jim shares his experience as a coach including how to create an environment to succeed. He also shares his advice regarding weight training, the pros and cons of specializing in one sport and minimizing the risk of injury for your players. Lastly, he shares his personal experiences coaching top soccer athletes.

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