This week TJ and Sam discuss how to lead well through the ups and downs of a season. Whether it’s coaching style, your team’s identity, or diagnosing your Xs and Os, as they discuss, it all comes down to knowing how to get the best out of your team.

Show Notes:

• Coaching is Teaching and Leading 
• Leadership will get tested during your season
• Coaches are hardest on themselves
• Basketball as a microcosm of life
• Optimist vs Realist 
• Importance of being Determined 
• Working through Fears and Doubts during Adversity 
• Diagnosing what you need to get right first
• Process over outcomes
• Importance of a healthy mindset for coaches 
• Importance of building healthy relationships 

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