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On Empowerment

In celebration of International Women’s Day we decided to do an episode that features some of the Great Female Coaches that we have interviewed talking about Empowerment. A topic that so many of our guests talk about in the context of preparing women, for the choices that they will either make for themselves or influence […]

Nancy Lieberman

Nancy Lieberman

Nancy Lieberman is that rare individual who has had both a successful playing and coaching career. And her career highlights are so many that this introduction is a long one! She grew up in Queens in New York, learning to play basketball on the courts of Harlem and then as a High School senior she represented […]

Eddie Reese

Eddie Reese

Eddie Reese is an American swimming coach. As a swimmer he was the first Florida University swimmer to win five SEC individual titles in a single season. He transitioned into coaching in 1965 and became a Head Coach for the first time in 1972. In 1978 he became Head Coach at the University of Texas […]

Bob Bowman

Bob is an American swimming coach, who is a four-time member of the U.S. Olympic Team staff, including being the Head Coach of the Men’s team at the 2016 Rio Olympics.   He has so far guided swimmers to 38 Olympic medals, as well as 43 World Records. Bob is presently the coach of the swim […]

Jock Stein

Jock was a Scottish football player and manager. As a player he also represented Celtic, and was part of their side that won the Scottish league and Scottish Cup double in 1954. He retired in 1957 and began his career as a Coach, or as said in Football a Manager, in 1960. In 1965 he returned […]

Best of Series: Billy Walsh

Our Great Coach on this ‘best of’ episode is Billy Walsh. Billy is the current head coach of the USA Boxing team. He started boxing at age seven in a Christian Brothers gym in Wexford Ireland. He went on to win seven Irish Senior titles, participated in European and World Championships and represented his country […]

On Purpose

Purpose

Today’s episode is something a little different, Grant and Paul are joined by Dr. Gavin Weeks to discuss Purpose.  Gavin is a Doctor of Psychology, an Associate Fellow at Oxford Said Business School and a Partner at the consultancy Thompson Harrison. And why is it a little different? Because today in our conversation, we discuss […]

Best of Series: Sue Enquist

Our Great Coach on this ‘best of’ episode is Sue Enquist. Sue played softball at UCLA from 1975 to 1978. She was a part of the team that won the 1978 Women’s College World Series and became UCLA’s first All-American softball player. In 1980 she transitioned into coaching and retired with a career winning percentage […]