91: Carrot or Stick with High Risk Training. Understanding Why.

In this episode, Coach Giovanni Urrutia, along with guests Matt and Brent, delve into the intricacies of motivation through the lens of Self-Determination Theory. They explore the differences between intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, the importance of group cohesion, and how cultural influences shape motivation in military and first responder contexts. The conversation emphasizes the role of leadership in fostering motivation, the significance of understanding one's 'why', and the need for a balance between process and outcome-focused approaches. Practical applications and action items are discussed to help listeners implement these concepts in their own lives.