
Episode 362: Shaka Smart on Coaching Identity, Team Culture Time, and the Importance of Morning Routines
Coaching Culture
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Finding Identity Through Coaching
In this chapter, the speaker reflects on their early coaching experiences and the qualities they sought in mentors, particularly highlighting the influence of paternal figures. They discuss their transition from athlete to coach and the importance of fostering a supportive team culture based on relationships and personal growth. The chapter emphasizes the role of unique experiences and trust in building camaraderie among players, ultimately shaping their identities both on and off the court.
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