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The Greatest Champion in Team Sports
Success is a Choice
English - August 04, 2022 15:21 - 6 minutes - 4.12 MB - ★★★★★ - 90 ratingsSports Business selfhelp advice business coaching leadership success Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In today's LEADERSHIP NOW episode, Jamy Bechler praises Bill Russell and his team-first mentality. The NBA Hall of Famer passed away this week at the age of 88 and leaves behind a championship legacy. NBA commissioner Adam Silver said, “Bill Russell was the greatest champion in all of team sports.”
The LEADERSHIP NOW episodes examine a current topic in the world where sports and leadership intersect.
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Thanks again for listening and remember that “Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?”
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Jamy Bechler is the author of four books including The Captain and The Bus Trip, host of the Success is a Choice Podcast, professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator. The Leadership Playbook is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact [email protected]. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by clicking here.