How to Get the Most Out of Your Coach

Great coaching thrives on communication, trust, and shared ownership of your goals.

Jun 05, 2025

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Hey Swimmers,

Whether you're part of a squad or working 1-to-1 with a coach, it's easy to fall into the routine of just "turning up and swimming." But coaching works best when it’s a two-way relationship—one built on communication, trust, and shared ownership of your goals.

A coach can offer world-class insight and motivation, but without your engagement,…

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