
Ep01 Liam Moggan Podcast
Sep 17, 2018
Liam Moggan, an experienced sports coach known for his holistic approach, shares his enlightening coaching journey. He emphasizes the significance of prioritizing individual growth over ego, cultivating strong relationships in coaching. Moggan discusses the importance of reflective practices and navigating chaos, arguing that messiness can enhance understanding and resilience in athletes. He highlights the need for continuous learning and passion in nurturing young talent, framing true success as a blend of personal development and skill training.
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First Coach Sparked A Thinking Culture
- Liam credits Brother Willie Morgan for inviting him to think for himself and igniting his interest in coaching.
- The team's growth under Morgan led to two All-Ireland wins and lifelong bonds among players.
Great Coaching Often Happens In The Shadows
- Liam highlights John Shields and Marath Fargasson as exceptional coaches who worked outside the spotlight.
- He learned as much from these quiet figures as from famous, high-profile coaches.
Toughness Paired With Compassion
- Liam recounts Lar Foley mixing toughness with gentleness and valuing all team roles.
- Lar's approach taught Liam to appreciate diverse contributions beyond formal education.

