Glue Guys David Yeager: Never Waste A Crisis - [Glue Guys, EP.12]
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Nov 14, 2024 
David Yeager, a psychology professor and expert in motivating young people, joins the discussion to explore the intersection of parenting and leadership. He introduces the 'mentor mindset,' emphasizing the importance of supportive coaching over strict parenting. They delve into how crises can be turned into growth opportunities and the psychological challenges athletes face under pressure. Yeager also addresses adolescent status, the impact of mentorship, and the need for resilience in education, making this conversation a treasure trove for parents and leaders alike.
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Chip Engelland's Impact
- Shane Battier credits Chip Engelland for his NBA shooting success.
- Engelland offered to help Battier improve his shot, changing his career trajectory.
Mentor Mindset Leadership
- Effective leaders combine high standards with strong support, especially for young people.
- This "mentor mindset" helps individuals overcome self-doubt and reach their full potential.
Building Trust
- Chip Engelland prioritizes trust-building with young players, understanding their vulnerabilities.
- He uses relatable settings like a Mexican restaurant with a claw machine to connect with them.
