When you hear the word "coach," what comes to mind?

Maybe you think of icons like John Wooden, Vince Lombardi, or Pat Summit. Men and women who led their teams to remarkable achievements.

No matter what comes to mind for you, one thing is true: we never grow out of needing coaches. We all need people in our corner who can provide insight, a guiding hand, and encouragement to keep us going.

Today, we're connecting with one of the country's premier coaches. You've never seen him lifting a championship trophy on ESPN, but his leadership and insight has elevated the game for thousands.

A highly regarded performance coach and keynote speaker, Jordan Montgomery regularly coaches businesses executives, sales organizations, and entrepreneurs. He's worked with Fortune 500 companies, championship sports teams, and professional athletes.

Aside from his role as founder of Montgomery Companies, Jordan also spends his time podcasting and writing. His new book, The Art of Encouragement: How to Lead Teams, Spread Love, and Serve from the Heart arrives on bookshelves is available this July.

Affiliate Links: Jordan Montgomery: The Art of Encouragement John Maxwell: The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Jon Gordon: The Power of Positive Leadership Napoleon Hill: Think and Grow Rich Patrick Lencioni: The Five Dysfunctions of a Team Craig Groeschel: Think Ahead

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