In this episode (37:09)

This podcast is taken from a live video presentation. In this episode, Jennifer, Sarah, and Esteban explore WHY people love agility and how trainers can use their WHY to map out the next 12 months of their agility lives.

You Will Learn

• The 9 categories of why people do agility.
• How your “why” affects your planning.
• What happens when your goal setting doesn’t match up with your “why”.

In this episode, Jennifer, Sarah, and Esteban talk about private lessons in dog agility and how you can use them more effectively.

You Will Learn

• Differences in private lessons between novice and advanced handlers.
• Why setting expectations is important.
• How to maximize your learning during a private lesson.
• How private lessons can be used in a variety of ways.

In this episode (38:37)

In this episode, Jennifer, Sarah, and Esteban apply concepts from “How to Get a Perfect 1600 SAT Score” to dog agility. Implement these study habits to your training for maximum results!

You Will Learn

• How to distinguish between high-quality and low-quality practice.
• How to emphasize quality over quantity.
• How to be ruthless about understanding your mistakes.
• How to find patterns in your weaknesses.
• How to eliminate careless errors.
• How to develop amazing study habits.
• How to deal with pressure.

Mentioned/Related

• The “Inspiration” Article
• Episode 14: Agility Instructors, They’re G-r-r-reat!
• Episode 30: Analyzing Mistakes and a Look at Systems
• Episode 212: Do You Really Need Video Analysis?