Coach Scott Ingwersen brings a calm, encouraging, and joy-centered approach to coaching - and it shows in how his athletes respond to him. In this episode, Scott shares how he got started, how coaching his daughters shaped his “why,” and why building confident, fearless, joy-filled players matters far more than wins or losses. From embracing mistakes to celebrating growth to helping young athletes find their voice, this conversation is full of wisdom for parents, players, and coaches alike. 📌 What We Cover Why encouragement and positivity are foundational in his coaching Balancing fundamentals with giving athletes freedom to explore instincts Why mistakes are essential - and how he teaches athletes to embrace them The importance of proactive communication with players and parents Helping 14s develop confidence, emotional agility, and joy in the process How to build a team culture of forgiveness, support, and no-fear volleyball The generation shift: why players today want the why behind the game plan Scott’s favorite coaching moments, his goals for this season, and the motto he wants his team to live by Rapid-fire insights: toughest position to coach, favorite drills, and more
