# Sports Scientist Job Fransen: Science of skill acquisition, competence vs confidence training and trusting your intuition

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Published: 2025-12-30T11:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In episode 322 of the Glass and Out Podcast, we welcome Senior Lecturer at Charles Sturt University Job Fransen. Fransen is also the founder and managing director of SkillACQ, a company that provides skill acquisition support services to high performance sporting organizations, from education and one-on-one mentoring of coaches, specifically in how they can create environments that best support skill acquisition. He studies how team sports athletes develop, acquire and perform complex motor skills. He's worked with teams across all sports, leagues and countries. Earlier this year, he presented at the IIHF Coaching Symposium in Stockholm on Foundational Principles of Effective Practice Design. You can watch the full video now on The Coaches Site. Listen as he shares the science behind skill acquisition, the difference between competence and confidence training and why all coaches need to trust their intuition. Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/PZMBMicFiNg Learn more about our presenting sponsors: State & Liberty: stateandliberty.com/tcs Biosteel: BioSteelTeams.com/Glassandout Hudl: hudl .com/tcs

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