In this episode, Lilly Bernardi, Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at Hofstra University, talks to Eric McMahon, the NSCA Coaching and Sport Science Program Manager, about her journey from being an athlete to becoming a coach. Bernardi shares sentiments over losing her senior lacrosse season as a college athlete during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how it has fueled her motivational approach in coaching. The episode highlights the importance of building confidence as a young professional and adopting a growth mindset for career development. Additionally, the conversation delves into social media etiquette for coaches in the age of information sharing.
Connect with Lilly on Instagram: @lilly_bernardi1 or by email: [email protected]| Find Eric on Instagram: @ericmcmahoncscs or Twitter: @ericmcmahoncscs
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Season 7 Episode 12 with Emily Schilling
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Season 7 Episode 11 with Kevin Neeld
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Season 7 Episode 10 with Nicole Fowler
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