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52: Unleashing the true potential of allyship: building bridges in the 21st century

Co-host Jim H. Lee joined Aaron to discuss their experiences growing up in the United States and the cultural differences they encountered. Jim is Korean-American, Aaron is white. They delve into the importance of recognizing biases and fostering allyship in the modern world. Jim reflects on the challenges of navigating cultural differences as a Korean-American,…

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51: Effective Communication for Healthcare Leaders with Becky Wolfe

Ever been frustrated with your healthcare experience? Every conversation I have with Becky Wolfe gives me hope for the future of what is happening in health care. Becky’s work as a health care practitioner turned leadership coach and consultant is inspirational. She gives me hope that there is a path forward. There is a way…

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50: Mindset and Performance for Athletes + Leaders with Kevin DeShazo

Kevin DeShazo on social media will undoubtedly encourage you, equip you, and give you insights on leadership. As Kevin talks about in this episode, he has been diving into mindset and the power of how your mind can go to work for you. Kevin’s work as founder of Better has taken him to some of…

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49: The Road to Division 1: Coach Grant Leonard’s Blueprint for a Champion Program

What happens when you take one of the winningest Division 2 men’s basketball programs, promote your assistant coach to head coach to replace a retiring legend, and move to Division 1 all in the same off-season. In the case of Queens University men’s basketball, you accomplish a lot. The dedication, and the focus of Coach…

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48: From High School to High Profits: Ava Juergens and the entrepreneurial journey

Ava Juergens is an incredible, trailblazing entrepreneur. She started real estate investing at 15 while still in high school and founded an investment company, achieving a staggering $900,000 in assets. By the time she finished her junior year and graduated high school. Then driven by her desire to inspire and assist others, Ava took to…

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47: Lasso Leadership Playbook: Lessons from the Sewer

Before being nominated for 61 Primetime Emmy Awards. Ted Lasso was a short, silly sketch created by Jason Sudeikis for NBC Sports. What can an American football coach teach us about leadership through a British football, i.e., a soccer club? Well, it turns out a lot. In an endearing, funny, almost outlandish kind of way,…

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46: Unleashing the Power of Collaboration: Eradicating Human Trafficking Together with Safe House Project

Human trafficking is one of the hardest issues facing our world today. It’s challenging. It’s heartbreaking. And the details of what survivors are going through will truly eat at your core. We’re talking to Brittany Dunn, the co-founder and Chief Operating Officer at Safe House Project, an organization that’s going to give you hope about…

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45: Buillding a Positive Team Culture with Coach Tim Taylor

From middle school principal to college basketball coach, Coach Tim Taylor’s experiences shape how he leads the women’s basketball program at the US Naval Academy. Coach Taylor brings key lessons that have shaped his approach to leadership and discusses the importance of focusing on the process rather than just the results. Coach Taylor also addresses…

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44: Building Brands and Careers for Athletes: The Transformative Power of Athletics with Ryan Schachtner

Ryan’s journey took a turn when a career-ending injury shattered his dreams of playing professional baseball. But instead of giving up, he pivoted and started a financial planning firm specializing in helping professional athletes with their financial challenges. Now, he’s extending his expertise to college student-athletes, focusing on building their personal brand and translating their…

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43: Navigating the New Era of College Athletics with Coach Sean O’Regan

Picture this: you’re a leader navigating the ever-changing world of college athletics. How do you set down roots in a community and build a successful program? Coach Sean O’Regan, head women’s basketball coach at James Madison University, has the answer. In this episode, Coach Regan shares his unique journey and the importance of having the…

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