Mental Performance Daily with Brian Cain Leaning Into Leadership
Nov 20, 2025
Explore the essence of effective leadership through practical insights. Brian discusses the impactful two wolves parable, emphasizing the importance of nurturing positive attributes over ego. He highlights that true leadership is demonstrated through actions rather than titles. Learn what great leaders embody daily: calmness amidst chaos, consistency during trials, and humility in victories. Gain inspiration from real-life coaching examples and discover the pathway to becoming a better leader through Brian's certification course.
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Lead Where You've Been
- Leadership begins with living the values you expect from others.
- You cannot lead people to places you haven't gone yourself.
Two Wolves Parable Used With Team
- Brian Cain shared a Native American parable about two wolves fighting inside us to illustrate inner choices.
- He used the parable with a college lacrosse team to show how habits, language, and effort reveal which wolf they fed.
Example Over Position
- True leadership is demonstrated by example rather than position or title.
- Great leaders model calm in chaos, consistency in adversity, and humility in success.