Ron Lanham shares his advice and techniques on preparing for upcoming difficult conversations. Practice is key and having the conversation in your head or out loud can be helpful. Being prepared helps you to remain calm and in control. Having the coach present when meeting with parents on playing time can eliminate many issues.
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