Listen "SHORT: Redefined Toughness: A New Perspective"
Episode Synopsis
The discussion in the podcast transcript revolves around redefining toughness in the context of sports coaching and team dynamics. It emphasizes the importance of psychological safety and an environment conducive to getting better as key components that facilitate toughness. Rob and Dustin share personal anecdotes and reflections on their experiences with traditional notions of toughness and the need to move beyond mere physical conditioning to cultivate genuine toughness in athletes. Additionally, the podcast delves into the impact of team unity and individualized approaches in building resilience and fortitude. Overall, the conversation highlights the evolving definition of toughness in athletics and the significance of creating a culture that fosters mental strength and emotional well-being.
The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.
The Impactful Coaching Project (ICP) seeks to develop coaches that coach the whole person. ICP is the thought leader in coaching the 21st century athlete and produces training, information, and research to help coaches develop. For more information, check out https://impactfulcoachingproject.substack.com/.
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