The Magic Academy Season 11 Episode 16 - Christian Penny
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Dec 17, 2024 Christian Penny, a New Zealand coach and expert in high-performance environments, shares insights on 'bro culture' and the importance of listening. He discusses the art of coaching, emphasizing emotional connections over traditional methods. The conversation highlights adaptability in sports and theater, with a focus on nurturing relationships between players and coaches. Penny also explores the impact of Māori culture on leadership, advocating for deeper personal connections to enhance team dynamics and performance.
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Mihi Family Tradition
- Christian Penny's family uses a Māori process called mihi during gatherings.
- Each person shares what matters to them or what challenged them that year.
Boring Jobs
- Christian Penny's most boring jobs were packing Tupperware and digging drains in the rain.
- He appreciates those who can endure such work.
Bricklaying Grandfather
- Rusty's grandfather was a bricklayer for 60 years.
- He started at 14 and continued until 75.