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How Leaders Lead with David Novak

3 More Questions (Dan Hurley) with David Novak and Koula Callahan

Jan 15, 2024
David Novak, leadership coach and author, discusses pushing teams when winning big, teaching good decision making, and increasing intensity at work. Topics include maintaining peak performance, work ethic, creating chaotic practice environments, and bringing intensity to team meetings.
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  • Instilling a healthy dissatisfaction with the status quo drives peak performance in teams.
  • Developing competence in team members enables accurate and confident decision-making.

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Tapping into the Desire for Greatness: Keeping Teams Motivated

Dan Hurley, the head coach of the men's Yukon basketball team, knows how to keep his players on edge even when winning by a big margin. He taps into their desire to perform at the highest level and pushes them to go beyond their current achievements. By instilling a healthy dissatisfaction with the status quo, Dan inspires his team to constantly strive for greatness. This mindset is crucial for driving peak performance in any team or organization.

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