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This week’s guest is Tim Kight. Tim is the Founder of Focus 3, a firm whose mission is to help companies around the world align the power of leadership, culture, and behavior to achieve next level results.
A dynamic communicator, Tim focuses on the critical factors that distinguish great organizations from average ones. He delivers a powerful message on the mindset & skills at the heart of individual & organizational performance.
Most recently, Tim has worked closely with Urban Meyer and the Ohio State football team as the Buckeyes’ leadership coach. His work with Ohio State has been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Sports Illustrated, and ESPN.
Mr. Kight is the author of several high impact training programs: The R Factor, Lead Now, The Power of Culture, Winning, and Attitude Matters.
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This week’s guest is Coach Ivi Casagrande from Orlando Pride Soccer. In this episode, Coach Casagrande shares her personal journey growing up and how she made her way into the soccer profession. Her story is powerful for many reasons and I’m pumped for you all to hear her testimony. You can keep up with Coach on Twitter @ivicasagrande Enjoy!
This week’s guest is Coach Eric Marty. Coach Marty is the Head Coach at Reedley College in California. The 2018 Golden Coast Conference Coach of the Year is entering his fourth season at Reedley College. And after a 10-1 season, conference championship, and bowl game in 2018, he has brought the history-rich Tiger Football program to its rightful status as one of the premier junior college programs in the country. In this episode we look at Coach Marty’s journey in life and what he feels is the most important aspect organizations can have in order to reach their full potential. Enjoy!
This week’s guest is Dr. Matthew X. Joseph. Dr. Joseph has collected incredible insights on how best to support teaching and learning, and his work has led to nationally published articles and opportunities to speak at multiple state and national events. He has been a school and district leader in many capacities in public education over his twenty-five years in the field. Matt currently serves as the director of curriculum, instruction, and assessment in Leicester Public Schools. He earned a master’s degree in special education and administration and has his Ed.D. in educational leadership from Boston College. You can keep up with Dr. Joseph by visiting his website mxjspeaker.com and by following him on twitter @MatthewXJoseph. Enjoy!
PFT Commenter is a sportswriter who covers the NFL and US politics for online publication Barstool Sports. He has previously been published on other sports sites including SBNation, Football Savages, as well as his own site, StrongTakes.com. He is currently the Co-Host of the Pardon My Take Podcast. The podcast averages between 750 thousand and 1.5 million listeners per episode. Apple named the show one of the twelve best podcasts of 2016, and in 2017, The Big Lead ranked PFT Commenter and his Co-Host as the number one sports media talents under 40. In this episode, PFT takes us through his journey growing up and some of the many lessons he learned along the way that helped him reach where he’s at today. You can follow him on Twitter @PFTCommenter as well as his show @PardonMyTake
Coach Kenny Simpson is currently the Head Football Coach at Southside High School, a 4A school in Arkansas. Taking over a program that had won eight games in five seasons and had been on a 20+ game losing streak, Simpson has led Southside to the playoffs for four-consecutive seasons and won two conference titles in the past three seasons.
Simpson's first book, “Find A Way: What I Wish I'd Known When I Became A Head Football Coach”, has already been a best seller on Amazon in several categories.. Another book is already in the works and will be available in November 2020.
Simpson began his coaching career at Madison Academy, in Huntsville, Alabama. He served as a junior high basketball and football coach, before working into a varsity coaching role in football. He graduated from Harding University in 2003. He is married to Jamey and has three children: Avery, Braden and Bennett. The couple was married in 2001 after meeting at Harding University.
You can keep up with Coach Simpson on Twitter & Facebook @FBCOACHSIMPSON and be sure to check out his website FBCoachSimpson.com for more resources.
-This week’s guest is Football Coach Jeremiah Fiscus
-Coach Fiscus is the Head Football Coach at McPherson College in McPherson, Kansas
-Coach Fiscus shares his experiences from college as a player who played for a revolving door of coaches and how that shaped his understanding of the importance of clear communication.
-Keep up with Coach Fiscus on Twitter @CoachJFisc
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-This week’s guest is Football Coach Chadd Braine
-Coach Braine is the Special Teams Coordinator and Defensive Backs Coach at Saint Anselm College in Manchester New Hampshire
-Coach Braine shares the story of his upbringing, his career journey, and the mottos he tries to instill in his players.
-Keep up with Coach Braine on Twitter @CoachBraine
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-This week’s guest is Coach David A. Cole
-Coach Cole is the Associate Head Coach/Special Teams Coordinator/ and Secondary Coach and Lenoir Rhyne University in Hickory, North Carolina
-Coach Cole shares how he entered the coaching profession and tries to create a lasting impact on the players he works with on a daily basis.
-Keep up with Coach Cole on Twitter @CoachCole828
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-This week’s guest is Coach Terrance Banks
-Coach Banks is a teacher as well as the Head Football Coach at Tri Cities High School in Atlanta, Georgia.
-Coach Banks shares how he entered the teaching and coaching profession after beginning his professional career in another field.
-Keep up with Coach Banks on Twitter @tbanks1906
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-This week’s guest is Coach Kevin Swift
-Coach Swift is the Athletic Director, Head Football Coach, and a Social Studies Teacher at Gold Beach High School in Oregon.
-Coach Swift has a ton of wisdom to share on this episode from his upbringing and I hope you’ll enjoy.
-Keep up with Coach Swift on Twitter @kdawgswift
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-This week’s guest is Coach Melanie Redd
-Melanie Redd is a strength & conditioning coach in Dayton, Ohio, and the owner of Melanie Redd Performance Training.
-Specializing in strength & conditioning, functional movement & mobility, Melanie has been helping athletes achieve optimal performance since 2011.
-She is the Strength & Conditioning Coach for a high school football team and the Pro Football Hall of Fame Academy.
-She has developed and coached performance programs for high school and adult athletes around the world.
-Keep up with Coach Redd on Twitter @coach_mel_redd
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-This week’s guest is Coach John Torrey
-John is a teacher and coach with over a decade of experience in the classroom and on the sidelines.
-After graduating college, John spent time working for The Iowa State University Football Team as well as the San Francisco 49ers.
-In 2016, John completed his Masters degree in Coaching and Athletic Administration from Concordia University Irvine.
-John currently teaches 7th Grade Social Studies and is a high school Football and Wrestling Coach.
-Coach Torrey is the author of “More Than a Game” and is Co-Host of the Culture Classroom Podcast.
-Keep up with John on Twitter @mistertorrey and @CultureClass19
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-This week’s guest is Coach Jim Robertson
-Coach Robertson is the Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach at Fairleigh Dickinson University in Madison, New Jersey..
-Coach Robertson is also the creator of the Fast Five Star Pyramid, an organizational tool that provides a blueprint for developing a healthy vision for your classroom, team, or organization.
-You can follow Coach Robertson on Twitter @JimRobertsonQB. You can keep up with the Fast Five Star Pyramid Account on Twitter @FastFiveStar
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-This week’s guest is Coach John Weaver
-Coach Weaver is a high school football coach in Mississippi.
-Coach Weaver is also Co-Host of the “Culture Classroom Podcast” a show dedicated to providing lessons for developing cultures within classrooms and sports teams.
-In this episode, Coach Weaver discusses the many lessons he learned during his upbringing and how ultimately, it takes perseverance to come out on top.
-You can follow Coach Weaver on Twitter @MRACoachWeaver. You can keep up with the Culture Classroom Podcast on Twitter @CultureClass19
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-This week’s guest is Elisabeth Bostwick
-Elisabeth Bostwick is a multi-award-winning educator who is passionate about creating the conditions to spark curiosity and unleash creativity to empower learning.
She is the author of Take the L.E.A.P.: Ignite a Culture of Innovation
-In this episode, Elisabeth discusses the necessary steps that should be taken in order to create a culture of innovation in your classroom or organization.
-You can follow Elisabeth on Twitter @ElisaBostwick
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-This week’s guest is Angus Reid
- Angus is a former professional football player in the Canadian Football League.
-Angus has been featured on multiple TedX Talks and is the author of “Thank You Coach”, a story of the lasting impact that great coaching and leadership can have on a person told from Angus’s point of view.
-You can follow Angus on Twitter @angusreid64
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-This week’s guest is Evo Hannan
- Evo hails from Dubai, Egypt and has been teaching design and innovation for over 18 years.
-Evo has been featured on TedX Talks and is the founder of Teacher Society, a global community that develops educators through professional development, networking, and social engagements.
-You can follow Evo on Twitter @Evo_Hannan and you can follow teacher society on twitter @TeacherSocietyX
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-Mike London is entering his first season as head coach of the William & Mary football program.
-Coach London has experienced tremendous success including a national Championship at the University of Richmond in 2008 as well as being the 2011 Coach of the Year for the Atlantic Coast Conference while he was the Head Coach at the University of Virginia.
- More importantly, Coach London is widely respected for the way he treats others, including his staff and players.
-You can follow Coach London on Twitter @CoachMikeLondon
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-Adam Welcome has been a teacher, Principal, Director of Innovation for a district with 35,000 students and enjoys pushing the envelope to always do what's best for kids!
-Adam was Principal of the Year for his region, a 20 To Watch for the National School Board Association, guest blogger for EdWeek, NAESP magazine, and many other publications. Adam also consults and works with many education companies as a way to improve their product for others!
-Adam is passionate about technology integration with all educators and a huge advocate of social media and connecting with other educators from across the country..
-Adam also loves to run and has completed 25 marathons.
-You can follow Adam on Twitter & Instagram @mradamwelcome
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