Join us on this podcast episode with Andrew Sheaf, author of "A Constraints-Led Approach to Swim Coaching." Andrew shares valuable insights and strategies for swim coaches and swimmers. His systematic training and skill development approach helps swimmers achieve tangible results by avoiding the pitfall of abandoning techniques too quickly. This podcast is a must-listen for coaches and swimmers looking to enhance their methods and training. 01:24 The inspiration behind the book "A Constraints-Led Approach to Swim Coaching" 04:16 How to Be the Most Effective Coach When You Manage a Big Swim Team 06:39 Techniques for Teaching Swimmers That Are Both Fun and Effective: Contrast Drills and Feedback Exchange 09:02 Simplifying Swim Technique Analysis for Effective Coaching 11:26 . Improving Body Alignment and Kick Effectiveness in Adult Swimmers 14:57 Reversing Swimming Misconceptions 16:39 The Nuances and Challenges of Providing Individualized Swimming Instruction 18:05 Effective Coaching Language and Analogies for Swimmers 22:48 The Power of Questioning in Coaching and Training 28:08 Efficient Skill Development for Swimmers with Limited Time: Making the Most of Short Workouts to Improve Technique 34:48 Common Mistakes and Challenges in Increasing Speed while Maintaining Stroke Rate 39:28 Measuring Progress in Remote Coaching: The Importance of Testing and Consistency 42:01 How to Get a Copy of Andrew's Book and Contact Him