Use This 3-Step Timeout Framework to Refocus Your Team Fast

Struggling with timeouts? Discover a 3-step strategy to reset your team and shift momentum. Get more strategies in our free training → https://coachfreetraining.comA timeout can be a turning point—or a missed opportunity. After 14 years of coaching (and four state championships), I’ve learned the hard way that winging it in timeouts doesn't cut it. In this episode, I’m sharing the exact 3-step framework I use in every high-pressure timeout to refocus my team and actually coach through the chaos.I’m Coach Bre – a mental performance coach for girl athletes, Co-Founder of The Elite Competitor, and longtime head volleyball coach. I’ve called timeouts that turned games around—and ones that left my team more confused than before. Learn how to use timeouts to reset momentum, not lose it.Here I break down: ✔️ The 3 things I always say in timeouts ✔️ How to ground your athletes mentally in seconds ✔️ What to say when you're out of timeouts (but not out of chances) ✔️ How we came back to win State—after a failed timeoutKey Moments 00:00 – Introduction 00:55 – Step 1: State the problem 01:50 – Step 2: Ground and reset team (Snapback Routine) 02:52 – Step 3: Give specific instructions (focus on one thing) 03:15 – The belief booster (aka the cherry on top) 05:20 – The 3-step timeout framework recap 06:26 – What to watch next💬 Coaches – what’s your biggest timeout challenge? Drop it in the comments.📌 Ready to strengthen your team’s mental game? 🔹 Grab our FREE training for coaches → https://coachfreetraining.com 🔹 Follow us on IG → @elitecompetitorcoach 🔹 Get the plug & play mental game system → https://elitecompetitor.com/plugplayemg 🎥 YouTube videos here → https://www.youtube.com/@CoachHerGameHead to coachfreetraining.com to grab our free training for coaches to quickly level-up your team's mental game!