The Hockey Think Tank Podcast Episode 49 - Adam Nicholas & Brandon Naurato
Apr 29, 2019
Passion development and resilience are highlighted in a deep conversation with Adam Nicholas and Brandon Naurato. They discuss overcoming challenges, proving doubters wrong, and the impact of mentors on work ethic and determination. The podcast delves into the importance of embracing positivity, gratitude, and learning from failures to achieve personal growth.
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Naurato's Coaching Inspiration
- Brandon Naurato's passion for coaching comes from good coaches like Todd Johnson.
- Johnson provided detailed feedback and held players accountable, inspiring Naurato's coaching style.
Nicholas's "Prove You Wrong" Mentality
- Adam Nicholas's drive stems from a childhood incident where his step-grandmother rewarded another child for scoring but not him.
- This fueled his "prove you wrong" mentality and obsession with hockey.
Lavecchio's Drive
- Jeff Lavecchio's "prove you wrong" mentality developed because teams underestimated St. Louis hockey.
- This fueled him to work harder at every level and instilled a desire to help others.