{"id":2240,"date":"2018-07-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-04T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-shaun-huls-phil-coles\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T05:16:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T05:16:51","slug":"leaders-performance-podcast-shaun-huls-phil-coles","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-shaun-huls-phil-coles\/","title":{"rendered":"Leaders Performance Podcast: Shaun Huls &#038; Phil Coles"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- blocks\/hero-editorial -->\n<!-- inc\/hero-editorial -->\n<div class=\"hero es-hero__editorial hero--var-1\" role=\"banner\">\n\t<div class=\"hero__image\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/app\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/08\/Insights-Shaun-Huls-Phil-Coles-Featured-Image.jpg);\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"hero__overlay grad-overlay content-bottom\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content\">\n                    \n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero__content__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t                            <p class=\"es-label es-label--md\">\n                                Jul 04, 2018                            <\/p>\n                        \t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\" class=\"theme-dark hero__back-link back-link es-label es-label--sm\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"icon icon--md icon--arrow-left\"><\/span>Podcasts<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"hero__title\">Leaders Performance Podcast: Shaun Huls &#038; Phil Coles<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n        \n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <section class=\"es-section theme-light hero__sidebar-wrapper container\">\n        <div class=\"hero__sidebar\">\n                            <div class=\"category-list\">\n                  <div class=\"es-label es-label--sm\">Category<\/div>\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"tag\">Uncategorized<\/a>                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"share-list\">\n                  <div class=\"es-label es-label--sm\">Share<\/div>\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-shaun-huls-phil-coles\/\">Facebook<\/a>\n                  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-shaun-huls-phil-coles\/&#038;text=Leaders Performance Podcast: Shaun Huls &#038; Phil Coles\">Twitter<\/a>\n                  <a href=\"mailto:?subject=Here's a Leaders In Sport article for you &amp;body=Check out this article: Leaders Performance Podcast: Shaun Huls &#038; Phil Coles. https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-shaun-huls-phil-coles\/\">Email<\/a>\n                  <a href=\"#copyLink\" id=\"copyButton\" class=\"copy-link-clipboard\">Copy Link<\/a>\n                  <div id=\"textToCopy\" class=\"font-hidden\">https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance-institute\/podcasts\/leaders-performance-podcast-shaun-huls-phil-coles\/<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/section>\n<!-- blocks\/section -->\n<section\n  class=\"es-section flexible-section  text-only theme-light\"\n    >\n                <div class=\"container\">\n                                    <div class=\"bg-striped-pattern__inner section-padding-top section-padding-bottom\">\n                <div class=\"es-section__inner col-parent col-parent--stack-sm\">\n                                            <div class=\"es-section__sidebar es-section__sidebar--sticky col col--12 \">\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                            <div class=\"es-section__text content-area\">\n                                    <p><h4>\u201cIt is important to learn the \u2018end state\u2019 for the coach,\u201d says Shaun Huls. \u201cIt is not about my numbers.\u201d The Director of High Performance at the Philadelphia Eagles, winners of Super Bowl LII, was speaking onstage at the 2016 Leaders Sport Performance Summit in New York.<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<h6>By John Portch<\/h6>\n<p>Huls sat alongside <a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance\/human-performance\/high-performance-unit-hpu-make-success\/\">Phil Coles<\/a>, who is the Head of the Athletic Department at the NBA\u2019s San Antonio Spurs, as they delved into the important impact a high performance department can have on injury prevention and rehab at an organisation &#8211; once the coach and the management understand their value. Other topics up for discussion included:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The lessons Huls learnt from working with US Navy SEALs and those Coles brought from his time in Australian rugby and the English Premier League;<\/li>\n<li>The nation that injuries most often stem from the actions of coaches and athletes themselves;<\/li>\n<li>Overcoming the resistance of coaching staffs with extensive experience in any given sport;<\/li>\n<li>The dangers of \u2018mission creep\u2019 for high performance staffs;<\/li>\n<li>The use of data in modern sport;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.blubrry.com\/id\/35299236\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"138px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Previous Episode:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/leadersinsport.com\/performance\/leaders-performance-podcast-jo-cole-scott-hann\/\">Leaders Performance Podcast: Scott Hann &amp; Jo Cole<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Listen to the round-up above and subscribe today on <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/podcast\/leaders-performance-podcast\/id1124488318?mt=2\">iTunes<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/leaders\/the-leaders-performance-podcast\">Stitcher <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/overcast.fm\/itunes1124488318\/leaders-performance-podcast\">Overcast<\/a>, or your chosen podcast platform.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                                    <\/div>\n                                        <div class=\"col visibly-hidden col--flex-align-right\">\n                                            <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        <\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest edition of the Leaders Performance Podcast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2241,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[1],"pathway":[],"topic":[],"sport":[],"class_list":["post-2240","podcast","type-podcast","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Leaders Performance Podcast: Shaun Huls &amp; 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