Head Coach — Alliance Factory Playbook
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Rank 03 — Section 05

Head Coach

Coaching Lead
Quick Look

Owns coaching quality across the gym. Watches every set across the room and calls the adjustment — on a member's program or a trainer's approach — before it becomes a problem.

Reports to
Second In Command
Direct reports
Trainers
Guiding Principles
  • No member starts training without a plan.
  • Catch the problem in the session, not in next month's cancellation.
  • A coach's standards are the gym's standards.
Owns
  • Set For Success session — runs it or trains the team to run it
  • Coach-to-member matching
  • Coaching standards and check-ins across the Trainers
Handoffs
Trainers
→
Head Coach
When: a member stalls, needs re-matching, or asks for a program change.
Head Coach
→
Second In Command
When: coaching staffing, scheduling, or a member issue needs ops-level attention.