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Re: Effective Coaching

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Originally Posted by Karthik
4. The coach needs to recognize his place within the alliance. For each match, it needs to be established which team is "in charge". A good coach will step up to the task when it's appropriate, and allow other coaches to when it's warranted.

Exactly. There is only one exception where the decision is always obvious: If you are partnered with team 71 and they have a tall, brown haired man named Brian Beatty as their coach. ALWAYS follow his direction, no matter what your robot can do or what your strategy ideas are. Give him the long straw.

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