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The Turnaround - Making Football Cool – Brett Mertens, Head Coach, Montrose HS (CO)
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In this episode of The Turnaround powered by CoachTube, Coach Brett Mertens takes us inside the playbook of rebuilding struggling football programs. From starting from scratch to building a championship mindset, he shares the strategies, challenges, and leadership lessons that fueled success at Crean Lutheran and Montrose High School. Coach Mertens highlights the power of relationships, community support, and a strong coaching philosophy in shaping winning teams—on and off the field. Whether you're a coach or athletic director, this episode is packed with insights on resilience, vision, and the true impact of coaching.
Chapters
- Introduction to Coach Brett Mertens
- Investing in Relationships: The Key to Success
- Turning Point: Achieving a Winning Record
- Transitioning to Montrose: New Challenges Ahead
- Building Community Support: The Foundation of Success
- Vision and Commitment: Creating a Lasting Impact
- Strategic Shifts: Adapting to Win
- Final Thoughts: The Importance of Relationships
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1204 episodes
Manage episode 470627946 series 1404614
In this episode of The Turnaround powered by CoachTube, Coach Brett Mertens takes us inside the playbook of rebuilding struggling football programs. From starting from scratch to building a championship mindset, he shares the strategies, challenges, and leadership lessons that fueled success at Crean Lutheran and Montrose High School. Coach Mertens highlights the power of relationships, community support, and a strong coaching philosophy in shaping winning teams—on and off the field. Whether you're a coach or athletic director, this episode is packed with insights on resilience, vision, and the true impact of coaching.
Chapters
- Introduction to Coach Brett Mertens
- Investing in Relationships: The Key to Success
- Turning Point: Achieving a Winning Record
- Transitioning to Montrose: New Challenges Ahead
- Building Community Support: The Foundation of Success
- Vision and Commitment: Creating a Lasting Impact
- Strategic Shifts: Adapting to Win
- Final Thoughts: The Importance of Relationships
Support Our Sponsor – CoachTube
If you're working to turn a program around, having the right resources and proven strategies is essential. CoachTube is a technology platform that connects you with on-demand courses from elite coaches, state associations, and charities—helping you learn, grow, and develop your program.
If you're a coach with knowledge to share, CoachTube makes it easy to create and distribute your own training content. Teach what you know, help other coaches, and build your brand.
Explore courses at CoachTube.com or contact [email protected] to learn how to share your expertise.
Subscribe, rate, and review to stay current with more insights from top turnaround coaches.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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