Coaching Culture
359 episodes - English - Latest episode: 16 days ago - ★★★★★ - 135 ratingsA podcast for leaders and coaches sharing practical strategies and tools to build your team's culture and help you grow as a leader. Co-hosted by J.P. Nerbun and Nate Sanderson of TOC Culture Consulting, and Betsy Butterick. Get the podcast notes and learn more about us at tocculture.com
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344: How to Coach with Humility and Conviction
April 14, 2024 13:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MBFinding a balance between confidence and humility is essential for coaches to effectively navigate challenges. In this episode, JP, Nate & Betsy discuss the importance of integrating both confidence and humility in coaching, highlighting how these qualities, though seemingly contradictory, are vital for a coach's success. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! https://www.tocculture.com/newsletter Learn More about TOC and how we can help enhance your coaching expe...
343: The Keys to High-Performance Leadership | Brian Levenson Part 2
April 07, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBDiscover what it truly means to embody high performance in sports culture and leadership on this episode. Explore the habits and mindset of high-performance athletes and how they go above and beyond to excel. Learn how dedication, discipline, and a focus on continuous improvement are key factors in achieving peak performance. Whether you're a coach, athlete, or leader, this episode offers insights into what it takes to cultivate a winning mentality and drive success in your team or organiza...
342: Coaching High Performance Leaders | Brian Levenson Part 1
March 31, 2024 13:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBLeadership Coach Brian Levenson joins us for this episode to discuss the importance of coaching in improving team culture and personal growth. He emphasizes the value of coaching based on personal experience. Levenson's expertise in executive coaching and mental performance has positively impacted CEOs, professional athletes, and teams in the NBA and NHL. Tune in on Sunday for valuable strategies and tips on building a great team culture through effective leadership coaching. Follow us on ...
Episode 342: Coaching High Performance Leaders | Brian Levenson Part 1
March 31, 2024 13:00 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBLeadership Coach Brian Levenson joins us for this episode to discuss the importance of coaching in improving team culture and personal growth. He emphasizes the value of coaching based on personal experience. Levenson's expertise in executive coaching and mental performance has positively impacted CEOs, professional athletes, and teams in the NBA and NHL. Tune in on Sunday for valuable strategies and tips on building a great team culture through effective leadership coaching. Follow us on ...
341: Embracing What You Can Control: A Coach's Guide to Letting Go
March 25, 2024 00:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBDiscover how focusing on controlling the controllables can transform your coaching approach in this episode. We talk about the experiences of getting caught up in uncontrollable factors like referee calls, player decisions, and program limitations. By emphasizing the importance of managing what is within your power, listeners gain valuable insights for building a positive team culture. Tune in for practical tips on shifting your mindset and maximizing your coaching impact. Learn More about ...
340: Evolving as a Coach to Best Serve Your Athletes| LSU Assistant Coach Bob Starkey Part 2
March 17, 2024 12:00 - 44 minutes - 40.9 MBIn this episode, veteran NCAA Division I assistant coach Bob Starkey shares valuable insights on evolving and adapting as a coach in today's sports landscape. He emphasizes the importance of attitude over complaining, highlighting the need for continuous learning, growth, and self-improvement. Bob's practical advice covers topics such as player brands, roles, accountability, and getting players to buy into team dynamics. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! https:...
339: 45 Years of Assistant Coach Experience & Learnings | LSU Assistant Coach Bob Starkey Part 1
March 10, 2024 22:36 - 30 minutes - 27.6 MBWe are joined by Bob Starkey, a highly experienced assistant coach with a career spanning 45 years. Bob's journey includes significant growth and evolution, leading to his recent success at LSU culminating in a national championship. With over 790 collegiate victories and numerous NCAA tournament appearances, Bob's emphasis on continuous learning sets him apart. In this episode, Bob offers invaluable advice tailored for assistant coaches looking to excel in their roles. Learn More about TOC...
338: Redefining Accountability: Building a Culture of Support
March 03, 2024 12:00 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBIn his episode JP, Nate and Betsy delve into real-life examples of teammates supporting and challenging each other to uphold team standards. From intervening before a big game to addressing blame after a loss, the importance of holding each other accountable is emphasized. Join the discussion on the challenges and benefits of player accountability in fostering a strong team dynamic. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! https://www.tocculture.com/newsletter TOC Co...
337: Embodied Mindfulness in Action: Dr. Amanda Blake on Leveraging Your Somatic Intelligence (Part 2)
February 25, 2024 12:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBJP and Betsy, delve into the topic of mindfulness and somatic intelligence with guest, Dr. Amanda Blake. They discuss the benefits of incorporating mindfulness into everyday activities and stressful situations, particularly in leadership roles. Amanda shares valuable insights on how to bring embodied mindfulness to daily experiences and teams to help navigate obstacles and drive positive change. Learn More about TOC and how we can help enhance your coaching experience https://www.tocculture...
Your Body is Your Brain: Dr. Amanda Blake On How Somatic Intelligence Can Help You Unlock New Levels of Leadership
February 18, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBIn this episode of the Coaching Culture Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Amanda Blake, the author of the impactful book "Your Body is Your Brain." Dr. Blake teaches about somatic intelligence and the art of embodiment. In part one of the conversation, we explore what somatic intelligence is and how it can benefit us. Stay tuned for part two, where we dive into leveraging somatic intelligence and embodiment as leaders and with our teams. Hosted by JP Nurbin, Nate Sanderson, and Betsy Butterick. ...
336: Your Body is Your Brain: Dr. Amanda Blake On How Somatic Intelligence Can Help You Unlock New Levels of Leadership
February 18, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBIn this episode of the Coaching Culture Podcast, we are joined by Dr. Amanda Blake, the author of the impactful book "Your Body is Your Brain." Dr. Blake teaches about somatic intelligence and the art of embodiment. In part one of the conversation, we explore what somatic intelligence is and how it can benefit us. Stay tuned for part two, where we dive into leveraging somatic intelligence and embodiment as leaders and with our teams. Hosted by JP Nurbin, Nate Sanderson, and Betsy Butterick. ...
335: “All the Feels”- Emotional Regulation in Sport
February 11, 2024 12:00 - 46 minutes - 42.7 MBIn this episode of the Coaching Culture Podcast, we dive into the topic of managing emotions in athletes. We discuss the responsibility of coaches in helping athletes navigate their emotions and provide practical strategies for supporting athletes in constructing more helpful emotions. From understanding triggers to practicing emotional regulation, this episode offers valuable insights for coaches looking to create a positive and supportive team culture. Learn More about TOC and how we can ...
334: Developing a Fluid Sense of Self and Rethinking Our Coaching Personality & Style | Bestselling Author Brad Stulberg Part 2
February 04, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBIn this episode, JP and Nate continue their conversation with Brad Stulberg, author of best seller "The Master of Change." They explore the importance of developing a fluid sense of self and challenge the traditional notions of personality and style in leadership. We share our perspectives on how this discussion has shifted their own views and invite listeners to rethink their own understanding of identity. Learn more about Brad Stulberg and his book Master of Change https://www.bradstulber...
Developing a Fluid Sense of Self and Rethinking Our Coaching Personality & Style | Bestselling Author Brad Stulberg Part 2
February 04, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBIn this episode, JP and Nate continue their conversation with Brad Stulberg, author of best seller "The Master of Change." They explore the importance of developing a fluid sense of self and challenge the traditional notions of personality and style in leadership. We share our perspectives on how this discussion has shifted their own views and invite listeners to rethink their own understanding of identity. Learn more about Brad Stulberg and his book Master of Change https://www.bradstulber...
BONUS EPISODE: The Sports Parent Problem... And Solution!
January 31, 2024 10:00 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBThe Sports Parent Solution Audiobook is now available on Audible! This bonus episode is the forward of the book, written and read by Nate Sanderson and the Introduction (JP Nerbun) Building partnerships with sports parents not only significantly reduces parent-related problems but also brings several other benefits. When we partner with parents: More parents will support the team culture and the experience you are trying to create. They will be more likely to support your efforts to coac...
333: Knowing, Living, and Developing a Team Culture through Your Core Values | Bestselling Author Brad Stulberg Part 1
January 28, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBBestselling author Brad Stulberg joins us to discuss the importance of core values in navigating change. Brad shares insights on how leaders can stay true to themselves while adapting to the inevitable changes in today's sporting environment. With his expertise in excellence, resilience, and performance, Brad offers valuable advice on maintaining a sense of fulfillment and genuine success. He helps listeners to discover how core values can guide you through the ever-changing landscape of spo...
332: Unlocking Authenticity: A Deep Dive into its Essence and Practical Strategies for Amplifying Your Genuine Self
January 21, 2024 11:00 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MBIn this episode, we explore the importance of authenticity in leadership. Drawing from a talk by Brad Stevens, former basketball coach turned general manager, we learn that being true to yourself is crucial for success. Stevens emphasizes the need to embrace who you are as a leader and not try to be someone else. He shares a valuable piece of advice he received early in his career: Just be yourself and give your all to help your team thrive. Brad Stevens Speech https://www.youtube.com/watch...
331: Changing the Game Through How We Coach | UCLA Women's Soccer Coach Marguerite Aozasa Part 2
January 14, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes - 31.5 MBWe continue our conversation with Margueritte Aozasa and discuss how she responded to her team's upset in the NCAA tournament and how she supports her players emotionally. Marguerite also shares her perspective on effective coaching and addresses misperceptions around coaching. Tune in to gain insights into leadership, team culture, and personal growth. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! https://www.tocculture.com/newsletter Learn More about Besty Butterick! https...
330: Shaping Culture Through Flexibility and Transparency
January 07, 2024 10:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBMarguerite made history by becoming the first rookie head coach and first woman of color to win the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer National Championship. Marguerite shares her insights on building a strong team culture, embracing joy and silliness, holding players accountable without yelling or screaming, and managing playing time. She provides valuable lessons on leadership and creating a winning environment. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! https://www.toccu...
330: Shaping Culture Through Flexibility and Transparency UCLA Women's Soccer Coach Marguerite Aozasa Part 1
January 07, 2024 10:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBMarguerite made history by becoming the first rookie head coach and first woman of color to win the NCAA Division I Women's Soccer National Championship. Marguerite shares her insights on building a strong team culture, embracing joy and silliness, holding players accountable without yelling or screaming, and managing playing time. She provides valuable lessons on leadership and creating a winning environment. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! https://www.toccu...
329 Mindtraps Series #5- Ego
December 31, 2023 12:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBIn this episode of the Coaching Culture Podcast, JP Nurbin and Nate Sanderson discuss the fifth and final leadership mind trap: ego. They explore how the ego can hinder personal and professional growth, as well as the ways in which it can manifest, such as defensiveness and a need to protect one's image. The hosts also provide solutions for escaping the ego mind trap. This timely episode is a great way to end the year and start the new one with a renewed focus on personal development and lea...
328: Coaching Coaches Through Today’s Sporting Landscape Betsy Butterick- Part 2
December 24, 2023 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBIn this episode of the Coaching Culture Podcast, JP Nerbun and Nate Sanderson continue their conversation with Betsy Butterick, a leadership coach and communication specialist. They discuss the increasing demands and expectations placed on coaches and the need for more support in the coaching profession. Betsy shares her personal journey of transitioning from coaching sports to coaching in other areas of life. Stay tuned for more insights and wisdom from Betsy as she joins the podcast as a ...
327: Coaching as a Journey of Self-Discovery- Betsy Butterick | Part 1
December 17, 2023 14:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBExciting news! Betsy Butterick, will be joining Nate and JP on the Coaching Culture Podcast as a co-host. JP introduces Betsy and highlights her expertise as a leadership coach and communicator. The podcast also discusses the importance of giving women a voice in the podcast and books. Betsy shares her background as a former athlete with aspirations. She talks about her journey from being a successful high school player to playing and coaching and coaching coaches. Learn More about TOC and ...
326: Mindtraps Series #4- Control
December 10, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBThe 4th Mindtrap in Jennifer Garvey Berger’s Book Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps is Control. JP and Nate discuss the effects of trying to control too much as a coach. They emphasize the importance of making a shift from controlling players or situations to influencing them. Mastering the art of stepping in at the right time takes awareness and practice. Tune in for practical steps to overcoming the desire for control and relatable stories from JP & Nate. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe ...
325: Culture Systems, Walls and Onboarding with Erica Marrari of GapingVoid - Part 2
December 03, 2023 14:30 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MBJP Nerbun and Nate Sanderson continue their conversation with Erica Marrari, the COO of GapingVoid, a culture design organization and consulting group. They discuss how organizations can use semiotics to influence and visualize beliefs & values. The episode also explores the challenges of meeting resistance and rewarding the norms that mirror change. Get a glimpse into the value that GapingVoid provides its applicants and why that is important to them as a company. Get the Podcast Notes a...
324: Accelerating Culture Change and The Importance of Culture Language - Erica Marrari Part 1
November 29, 2023 18:44 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBJP Nerbun and Nate Sanderson interview Erica Marrari, the COO of GapingVoid, a culture design organization and consulting group. They discuss the importance of culture in driving team results and how to accelerate culture change. The episode also explores the power of storytelling and how to create and use culture language to shape the desired culture. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! https://www.tocculture.com/newsletter Get JP's New Book- The Sports Parent ...
323: Mindtraps Series #3- Agreement
November 19, 2023 15:00 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBJP & Nate discuss how our brain's natural reactions can hurt our effectiveness as leaders. They focus on the mind trap of being trapped by agreement, where leaders want to be liked and avoid conflict, hindering their ability to give feedback and have difficult conversations. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to our weekly newsletter! https://www.tocculture.com/newsletter Online Course: Holding Your Athletes Accountable- https://www.tocculture.com/offers/paP8SX4Z/checkout Online Cours...
322: Losing & Tilt |Annie Duke Part 2
November 12, 2023 15:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBIn this episode, JP and Nate continue their conversation with Annie Duke, a New York Times bestselling author and former World Series of Poker champion. They discuss the challenges that coaches face when it comes to winning and losing, including the fear of failure and the tendency to let losses derail their strategy and leadership. They explore ways to stay focused on the process and not let the fear of failure hinder personal growth and enjoyment of the coaching journey. Tune in for valuab...
Resulting & Thinking in Bets | Annie Duke World Series of Poker Winner Part 1
November 05, 2023 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MBAnnie is a formal professional poker player turned author, speaker, and consultant in the decision-making space. Annie discusses how coaches can frame and evaluate their decisions based on probability. She gives us tools to make the best decision with the information on hand. Get the Podcast Notes and Subscribe to Our Weekly Newsletter https://www.tocculture.com Take your personal coaching development to the next level with the TOC Coaching and Culture Certification Course The right way ...
Episode 320: Mindtraps Series #2 - Rightness
October 29, 2023 12:26 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBJP and Nate discuss the second of five Mindtraps from Jennifer Garvey Berger’s book "Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps". In this episode, JP and Nate highlight The significance of humility in the learning process. Letting go of the need for control and certainty will allow us to focus on making the best possible decisions with the information at hand. The mindset that allows us to be open to the possibility of being wrong and encourages a willingness to learn from our mistakes. How ...
319 Making Mental Training Accessible to Today’s Athletes | Lisa Mitzel Championship Gymnast & Mental Health Coach (Part 2)
October 22, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBTwo decades ago, mental performance coaching played a significant role in training athletes. Today, the spotlight has shifted towards mental health. In this episode, special guest Lisa Mitzel shares in Part 2 of our conversation, stories and strategies focused on mental well-being. Lisa is a distinguished mental training and mental health coach, an author of two books, and the founder and president of Zen Tiger Mind, a company specializing in equipment and merchandise for mental training and...
318 Making Mental Training Accessible to Today’s Athletes | Lisa Mitzel Championship Gymnast & Mental Health Coach (Part 1)
October 15, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes - 38.5 MBThe mental aspect of sports is often the most significant obstacle preventing athletes from reaching their full potential. Yet, many coaches lack confidence in guiding their athletes to overcome these mental challenges. In this episode, JP and Nate are joined by a special guest, Lisa Mitzel. She is a renowned mental training and mental health coach, author of two books, and the founder and president of Zen Tiger Mind, a company specializing in equipment and merchandise for mental training an...
317 Mindtraps Series #1 - Simple Stories
October 08, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MBNavigating leadership in today's world is more challenging than ever, marked by its unpredictability and rapid changes. Despite this, many still rely on traditional tactics, even when they prove ineffective. In her book "Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps," leadership consultant, researcher, and coach Jennifer Garvey Berger identifies common shortcuts, or mindtraps, that people fall into. Often, without realizing we're caught in one of these traps, we tend to believe the solution lies in trying ...
316 Supporting Today's Athlete as a Parent and Coach | Cris Pinciroli and Alissa Pascual (Part 2)
October 01, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 53.6 MBIn the second segment of our two-part conversation, we are joined again by two world-class water polo players, Cris Pinciroli and her daughter Alissa. JP and Nate discuss with Cris and Alissa how coaches and parents can work together to support high performance athletes with rest, support, and mental health. This discussion encompasses those athletes that are highly inspired and also the ones living in a burnt out world. √ The biggest challenge for sports parents √ Perspective from the bal...
315 Inspiring Today's Athlete as a Parent and Coach | Cris Pinciroli and Alissa Pascual (Part 1)
September 24, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 65 MBThe demands on athletes have never been higher. In the first segment of our two-part conversation, we are joined by two world-class water polo players, Cris Pinciroli and her daughter Alissa. Cris, the founder of WeTeam, a consulting company focused on high performance and positive psychology, served as the captain of the Brazilian women's water polo team for 15 years and, at one point, was ranked among the top 7 players in the world. Alissa currently plays water polo at Stanford University....
314 How to Respond to Players Transferring or Quitting the Team
September 17, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 33.3 MBA prevalent challenge in the modern-day sports environment is the departure of players due to transfers or personal reasons, which can lead individuals away from their teams. This phenomenon occurs across various levels, including youth, high school, collegiate, and even professional ranks. In this episode, JP and Nate engage in a conversation addressing this reality of players leaving and provide insights on how to respond appropriately while effectively guiding a team. √ Players quitting ...
313 Embracing Compassionate Candor | Kim Scott, NY Times Best Selling Author (Part 2)
September 10, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBLeadership in today’s world is complex, particularly when considering the delicate balance between compassion and candor. In Part 2 of their conversation, JP and Nate further explore this dynamic with guest Kim Scott. This episode is rich with insights on enhancing communication and feedback. The discussion revolves around Kim's book, Radical Candor. √ In emotionally charged exchanges, get curious, not furious √ Bias, prejudice, and bullying can masquerade as feedback √ For leaders, it ma...
312 Embracing Compassionate Candor | Kim Scott, NY Times Best Selling Author
September 03, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBLeadership in today’s world is complex. It involves many polarities, such as autonomy and control, support and accountability, love and truth. Effective leadership goes beyond either/or thinking. It necessitates the integration of these opposing concepts. In this episode, JP and Nate are delighted to host Kim Scott, a New York Times best-selling author and renowned expert in leadership. Kim is celebrated for her pioneering efforts in advancing effective communication and leadership practices...
312 Embracing Compassionate Candor | Kim Scott, NY Times Best Selling Author (Part 1)
September 03, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes - 26.1 MBLeadership in today’s world is complex. It involves many polarities, such as autonomy and control, support and accountability, love and truth. Effective leadership goes beyond either/or thinking. It necessitates the integration of these opposing concepts. In this episode, JP and Nate are delighted to host Kim Scott, a New York Times best-selling author and renowned expert in leadership. Kim is celebrated for her pioneering efforts in advancing effective communication and leadership practices...
311 The Art of Sports Parenting
August 27, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBOver the past two episodes, our distinguished guest from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Richard Weissbourd, unveiled some poignant realities about the role of a sports parent. In this conversation, JP and Nate aim to address a crucial question: How can we skillfully navigate these challenges to steer clear of the detrimental sports parenting behaviors discussed in Episode 309? Tune in as they recount personal stories and openly discuss their own trials and tribulations. √ Well-in...
310 Developing Character in Sports | Richard Weissbourd Harvard University, Part 2
August 20, 2023 08:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBJP and Nate continue the 2-part conversation with Richard Weissbourd from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He is an expert in Children’s Moral and Emotional Development. His work focuses on moral development, the nature of hope, vulnerability and resilience in childhood, parenting and effective schools and services for children. He is the author of the previously mentioned book on the podcast, The Parents We Mean To Be. √ Coaches and competition are the drivers of character change ...
309 Advice for Sports Parents | Richard Weissbourd Harvard University, Part 1
August 13, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes - 35.8 MBIn this episode, JP and Nate bring onboard a special guest from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Richard Weissbourd. He is an expert in Children’s Moral and Emotional Development. His work focuses on moral development, the nature of hope, vulnerability and resilience in childhood, parenting and effective schools and services for children. He is the author of the previously mentioned book on the podcast, The Parents We Mean To Be. √ Raise moral children, not happy children √ The di...
308 The Secret Superpower of Transformational Leaders
August 06, 2023 08:00 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MBThe superpower of being a transformational leader lies in being transparent about our own growth journey and exemplifying it for others. Demonstrating transparency provides credibility, especially when we seek to make improvements based on feedback from our stakeholders, such as our athletes. This approach not only enhances our connection with others but also deepens our overall impact. In this episode, JP and Nate discuss effective and appropriate methods for coaches to engage in this trans...
307 Developing Championship Teammates | John O'Sullivan, Changing the Game Project
July 30, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 66.3 MBIn this episode, John O'Sullivan joins JP and Nate in an insightful discussion, highlighting the significance of John's newest book, The Champion Teammate: Timeless Lessons to Connect, Compete and Lead in Sports and Life, with Jerry Lynch. Included in the book are ideas on how coaches can guide their athletes to become better performers. Throughout the conversation, the importance of creating a team-centric culture is emphasized. Coaches must be deliberate in promoting values that prioritize...
306 How to Become a More Effective Coach Quickly | Keith Mayer Liverpool FC & David Mayer Red Wolves
July 23, 2023 08:00 - 44 minutes - 82 MBAs coaches, we may not be directly responsible for our athletes' experiences, but we have the power to positively influence them through our actions. In this episode, JP hosts a discussion with Keith Mayer and his son David. Keith, who has been coaching soccer since 1981, currently holds the position of academy coach at Liverpool FC and David is a part of the Red Wolves club in Utah. Both Keith and David are authors of the book Gold Dust: How to Become A More Effective Coach, Quickly: How to...
305 Do You Want to Be Right or Do You Want to be Successful? Shifting Your Mindsets as a Leader
July 16, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes - 62.5 MBGreat leaders aren’t just intelligent, highly skilled communicators, motivators, and story-tellers. They are able to step back and consider different perspectives. In this episode, JP initiates the discussion by sharing personal stories from his childhood, reflecting on moments where he was inclined to argue and impose his will on others. However, he emphasizes the substantial growth he has experienced, particularly in terms of his mindset. Throughout the conversation, JP and Nate share the ...
304 Mental Performance & Wellness Protocols | Dr. Alex Auerbach, Toronto Raptors
July 09, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MBJP and Nate are joined once again by their special guest, Dr. Alex Auerbach from the Toronto Raptors. Dr. Auerbach holds the position of Senior Director of Wellness and Development, overseeing the Offcourt Development of Leadership and Character within the organization. In this episode, the conversation transitions from exploring the three mindsets of mental performance to discussing specific protocols and practical steps that coaches and leaders can implement to support their teams and prog...
303 The Three Mindsets of Mental Performance | Dr. Alex Auerbach, Toronto Raptors
July 02, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes - 68.6 MBShortly before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Toronto Raptors made a significant move by hiring Dr. Alex Auerbach as their Senior Director of Wellness and Development. Recognizing the immense value of his perspective and insights, they entrusted him with the responsibility of Offcourt Development of Leadership and Character. Additionally, he was granted a seat on their Executive Leadership Team. In the first part of this two-part conversation with JP and Nate, Dr. Auerbach delves in...
302 How to Respond to Feedback Without Losing Your Confidence and Convictions
June 25, 2023 08:15 - 39 minutes - 71.5 MBFor many coaches who choose to welcome feedback, the strategy can become overwhelming, especially when it coincides with the conclusion of a season. JP and Nate have previously emphasized the significance of actively seeking feedback. As part of the mentorship program with TOC, one of the initial stages involves completing a comprehensive 360-degree feedback form across various aspects of life. In this episode, JP and Nate explore the delicate balance of staying true to our convictions while...
301 Embracing an Outward Mindset: Empowering Change with Chip Huth, Former KCPD Officer and Leadership Consultant, Part 2
June 18, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBIn our previous episode, JP and Nate engaged in a thought-provoking discussion with Chip Huth, a former officer in the Kansas City Police Department and a Leadership Consultant at the Arbinger Institute. The conversation revolved around self-deception and the concept of the outward mindset, which was previously explored in episodes 180 and 181. In Part 2 of the conversation, Chip delves deeper into the transformative power of recognizing the humanity in others. He highlights how this shift i...