On this episode of the Hockey IQ podcast, we sit down with Brian Gillam. Brian is the Coach Development Coordinator Hockey Eastern Ontario,  Owner of SPS Hockey Development, Hockey Canada Skills Coach, and High Performance Coach. A few areas on this episode we discuss: - Great content and ideas HEO has been able to gather and offer to coaches - Making academic concepts reachable to coaches and players - The importance of removing the coach from activities so they can use their coaching skills (Observation, Explanation, Demonstration, Question asking, and Checking for understanding,) - The importance of getting people in reflective states to personalize and grow. - Creating great environments for learning - Stages of learning and how they affect learnings + teachings. Check out HEO's great content on their YouTube Page: Hockey Eastern Ontario Sign up for the #1 Hockey IQ Newsletter: Newsletter HockeysArsenal.Substack.Com Website HockeysArsenal.com Twitter @HockeysArsenal (@CoachRevak for Greg + @Daniel_Dukart for Dan) Hockey IQ Podcast Spotify or Apple Podcasts or on our website Instagram @HockeysArsenal YouTube @HockeysArsenal Facebook @HockeysArsenal Are you ready to take your training to a new level?Promo Code “HockeyIQ”Receive $50 off an annual plan purchaseHead on over to SenseArena.com to check it all out.