How Leaders Lead with David Novak

#169: Dan Hurley, UConn Men’s Basketball Coach – Keep pushing yourself


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Today’s guest is Dan Hurley, the head men’s basketball coach at UConn.

If you watched last year’s March Madness Tournament, then you know: he’s the guy that led the Huskies to the NCAA title, with dominant performances throughout the tournament. 


Here’s this incredible coach who’s reached the pinnacle of success for collegiate coaching. But to listen to him, you would never know it.


As you’ll hear for yourself in this episode, there is a relentless drive and work ethic to the way Dan leads.


And it’s a powerful reminder that no matter what level of success you’re at now, you’ve always got to find a way to keep pushing yourself to the NEXT level. And Dan’s going to show you how it’s done!


You’ll also learn:

  • Secrets of dialing in a happy, healthy team dynamic 
  • How to boost someone’s confidence (especially if they’re in a slump)
  • One powerful reason you might want to “stress-test” your team
  • Why your whole team gets better when you push yourself

  • Take your learning further. Get proven leadership advice from these (free!) resources:


    The How Leaders Lead App: A vast library of 90-second leadership lessons to stay sharp on the go 

    Daily Insight Emails: One small (but powerful!) leadership principle to focus on each day


    Whichever you choose, you can be sure you’ll get the trusted leadership advice you need to advance your career, develop your team, and grow your business.

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