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Question 16 of 30 for our Coach Mock Interview

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Question 16 of 30

How long have you been coaching for?

The interviewer wants to know how many years of experience you have. For young coaches this can be an intimidating question; no matter how many years you have show the interviewer your passion for the sport.

This question is meant to scare young coaches away, this question can spark a conversation about this new journey you are on or for older coaches a conversation about what you've learned over the years.

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How to Answer: How long have you been coaching for?

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  • 16. How long have you been coaching for?

      How to Answer

      The interviewer wants to know how many years of experience you have. For young coaches this can be an intimidating question; no matter how many years you have show the interviewer your passion for the sport.

      This question is meant to scare young coaches away, this question can spark a conversation about this new journey you are on or for older coaches a conversation about what you've learned over the years.

      Written by Cassandra Bates on November 11th, 2019

      1st Answer Example

      "I have been coaching for two years, over these two short years I have discovered the positive impact I can have on athletes and I am looking forward to continuing that impact."

      Written by Cassandra Bates on November 11th, 2019

      2nd Answer Example

      "I have been coaching for fifteen years and every season brings a new set of players with different challenges and curiosity for the game. Each season ignites my passion for the game."

      Written by Cassandra Bates on November 11th, 2019

      Anonymous Interview Answers with Professional Feedback

      Anonymous Answer

      "__ years"

      Rachelle's Feedback

      It's a start! Next, be sure to offer a more conversational approach discussing the journey you have been on while highlighting your most significant achievements or take-aways over these __ years.
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