Subscribe Research a successful coach Before we get started, take 15-20 minutes to do some research on a successful coach. Here's what you need to do: 1. Choose a successful coach from a sport or activity that interests you. If you're not really interested in any activities that require a coach, conduct an online search for "most successful coaches", or something like that, and choose one. 2. Identify three qualities, characteristics or behaviours that made the coach successful. 3. Share your findings here