Welcome to Coach Speak! The podcast built for coaches, by coaches.
Hosted by 2 high school football coaches who’ve been assistants, coordinators, & head coaches. We’re here to share stories, lessons, and laughs from our coaching journeys.
We are a podcast for all sports at all levels. Whether you're a new assistant, an aspiring coordinator, or a veteran head coach, we've got you covered with content that includes practical advice and real-world insights.
Tune in to become a part of a community that is mission-driven, has a good time, and enjoys making an impact on and off the field.
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GUEST SPEAKER
Brian Kight - CEO & Founder of Daily Discipline & E+R=O
X: @BrianKight (https://x.com/BrianKight)
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SUMMARY
In this conversation, Coach Martin and Coach Bolton engage with Brian Kight, a seasoned expert in leadership and coaching. They explore the principles of E + R = O (Event + Response = Outcome) and its application in coaching. Brian shares personal anecdotes about coaching his son and emphasizes the importance of teaching young athletes how to respond to challenges. The discussion also touches on the significance of decision-making, accountability, and the evolution of coaching practices, including the introduction of the Zone One app as a tool for coaches. In this conversation, BK and Coach Martin delve into the critical aspects of coaching, emphasizing the importance of setting clear standards and boundaries, the necessity of competence and conviction in leadership, and the purpose of coaching that transcends mere winning. They introduce Zone One, a coaching resource designed to enhance self-reflection and personal growth among coaches, ultimately aiming for excellence in the coaching profession.
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4 Oct 2026
LTS #7 - Esther: Courage When Your Voice Matters
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In this episode, Coach Martin and Coach Bolton explore the story of Esther, focusing on themes of courage, influence, and the importance of speaking up in challenging situations. They discuss the historical context of Esther's rise to power, the providence of God in her life, and the moral dilemmas faced by leaders. The conversation emphasizes the significance of using one's voice for a greater purpose and the responsibilities that come with positions of influence. In this conversation, the hosts explore the story of Esther, focusing on themes of purpose, courage, and leadership. They discuss Esther's pivotal role in saving her people, the importance of preparation and community support, and the divine timing that plays a crucial role in the narrative. The discussion also touches on personal growth, the responsibilities that come with influence, and the ongoing challenges faced even after significant victories. The hosts reflect on their own journeys and the impact of their faith on their lives and leadership roles.
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29 Sept 2026
#84 - The Work Beyond the Field for a QB with Perry Orth
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GUEST SPEAKER
(https://x.com/CoachJasonTone)Coach Perry Orther - CEO & Founder QB1 Athletics (SC)
X: @PerryOrth10 (https://x.com/PerryOrth10)
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SUMMARY
In this episode, Perry Orth, a former quarterback for the South Carolina Gamecocks, shares his journey from a walk-on to a starting quarterback and now a coach. He discusses the importance of off-field preparation, understanding defensive tendencies, and the mental aspects of playing quarterback. Perry emphasizes that success in football is not just about physical talent but also about preparation, processing information, and making smart decisions on the field. He reflects on Coach Spurrier's coaching style and how it shaped his understanding of the game, particularly in reading defenses and making pre-snap adjustments. In this conversation, Perry discusses the intricacies of quarterback play, emphasizing the importance of understanding defensive schemes, effective offensive strategies, and the significance of building strong relationships with players. He shares insights from his experiences with various coaches and highlights the need for quarterbacks to be adaptable and aware of their surroundings on the field. The discussion also touches on the evaluation of quarterback drills and the necessity of game-like simulations in training.
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Who has been a guest on The Coach Speak Pod
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Jeremy Reed
Josh Sabinas
Perry Parks
Eric Lodge
Dawson Mitchell
Reach and audience
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YouTube views
19,357
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
17 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
11 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 60 / 100
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