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Attributes of Effective Head Coaches with Galen Zimmerman – Dripping Springs High School (TX)

May 21, 2026 • By Texas High School Coaches Association

Galen Zimmerman discusses the attributes of an effective head coach

  • Care about people - Has to build relationships
  • Be someone that people want to emulate (Not liked)
  • Self-motivated - Someone who wants to be there
  • Ownership – Don’t micromanage – Let the coach
  • Manage the 2 fears – Failure and Judgment

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