In this episode, Alex Sarama is joined by Andrew Pleick and Rikard Aspegren, basketball developers from the Swedish Basketball Federation. They discuss the player development framework introduced by the federation and how it has transformed the way basketball is taught and practiced in Sweden. The framework is based on contemporary skill acquisition ideas and emphasizes creating a more enjoyable and effective learning environment for players. They explain the challenges they have faced in implementing the framework and share their insights on how to introduce these ideas to coaches and overcome resistance to change.   Key Takeaways: 08:05 - How the player development framework comes to life 13:30 - Starting with the Why with coaches 16:30 - Biggest challenges in implementing new ideas 23:53 - How is the Swedish framework differ from others 29:20 - Advice for other federations   Follow Andrew, Rikard & Swedish Basketball Instagram:  Sweden Basketball Andrew Pleick Rikard Aspegren   Twitter/X:  Sweden Basketball Andrew Pleick Rikard Aspegren     Links: Website: http://transformingbball.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/transformbball Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transformingbasketball/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@transformingbasketball Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/transformingbasketball/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@transforming.basketball