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#153 Bill Bowerman (Nike)

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Fostering Independence and Avoiding Stupidity

Good coaches aim to instill independence in their athletes, encouraging them to make their own way and achieve personal bests even after leaving their guidance. Instead of trying to make athletes geniuses, coaches focus on preventing them from making mistakes and being stupid, reflecting a philosophy similar to that of Charlie Munger who believes in learning from life experiences rather than artificial training rules.

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