Ben McCollum: Assessing The Character Of Others, The Power Of Empathy, & Leading With A Process-Oriented Approach

11/09/2025 28 min
Ben McCollum: Assessing The Character Of Others, The Power Of Empathy, & Leading With A Process-Oriented Approach

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This week Andrew talks with new University of Iowa Men’s Basketball Head Coach Ben McCollum. Ben has amassed an 81.8% career winning percentage as a head coach – which is 5th best all-time amongst collegiate men’s basketball coaches. Ben has become one of the most talked about rising stars in the coaching profession and, in this conversation, shares many of the mindsets, ideas, & philosophies powering his success. You’ll hear actionable ideas on assessing the true character of others, focusing on the process instead of outcomes, leading with empathy, & so much more. This is a must-listen for anyone who wants to be a better leader. ** Follow Andrew **Instagram: @AndrewMoses123Twitter/X: @andrewhmosesSign up for e-mails to keep up with the podcast at everybodypullsthetarp.com/newsletterDISCLAIMER: This podcast is solely for educational & entertainment purposes. It is not intended to be a substitute for the advice of a physician, psychotherapist, or other qualified professional.

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