Join us as Peter and Cesar sit down with Jason Watson, Head Coach of the University of Arkansas women's volleyball team. Watson is a distinguished figure in the American college volleyball scene, celebrated for his transformative coaching career spanning several top-tier programs. With a proven track record at Arkansas, Arizona State University, and BYU, Watson brings a wealth of experience and strategic insight to the table. His tenure at Arkansas has been marked by elevating the Razorbacks' program, while his previous roles have seen him guide teams to multiple NCAA Tournament appearances. In this special episode, Watson shares the challenges he faced at the beginning of his coaching career, and his coaching philosophy, emphasizing the importance of developing well-rounded athletes who excel at reading the game and making their own decisions. Watson highlights the importance of developing athletes who can solve problems in the game by focusing on a context-based practice plan. This and other highlights are what he considers the elements that contribute to a successful volleyball program. From his journey as an athlete to his current role as a mentor and strategist, Watson offers profound insights into the evolving dynamics of volleyball and the pivotal importance of “person before athlete”. Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Jason Watson, a driving force in American college volleyball, as he shares his unique perspective on coaching, overcoming challenges, and his passion for continuous growth as a lifelong learner.