#023 Off the Pitch with Active: Interview with Richard Cashman, Teacher, Coach & Sporting Influencer Blog

Richard is a young (26years old), passionate and innovative coach
from North Wales, UK. He continually strives to improve his level
of knowledge working within a sporting environment in an attempt
to fulfill individual(s) potential.


With 7 Years of coaching experience, working an array of ages (U6
> Seniors), and abilities, cultures and backgrounds, he takes
pride in developing and maintaining relationship with parents
& players, creating a positive environment for those
participating.


UEFA B (Youth and Senior) & USSF Licensed Soccer Coach 


FE PGCE (Graduating this month-June 2019) & Health and
Well-being Coordinator


Teaching Assistant at Cae Top Primary School & Bodedern High
School. More recently a development coordinator at local academy
season 2018/19. He also coached professionally in USA.


 


59:12   min episode Overview:


02:00   Introduction to Richard Cashman


05:10   Richard reflects on his young background and
his experience in USA.


14:43   Sometimes when you ask a parent of what they
want from their children’s sport experience their actions may not
match their words.


20:34   Richard returns to Wales, after a professional
coaching job in USA, to add a teaching degree to deepen his
knowledge.


31:41   Multidisciplinary approach -Sometimes we forget
about the player away from the sport. It's important that we
understand the person behind the athlete.


Contact:


Twitter: @thesportinginf1


Facebook: @TheSportingInfluencer.com


Website: www.thesportinginfluencerblog.wordpress.com