In this episode of the Contacts Coaching Podcast, we welcome back Coach Greg Clink, retired collegiate basketball coach, keynote speaker, and master of culture building. Coach Clink shares his experiences from his last three seasons before retirement, the impact of the pandemic on collegiate sports, and his reflections on his coaching career. He delves into the elements of building a winning culture, role definition, accountability, and leadership. Whether you're involved in sports or any team-oriented environment, Coach Clink's insights on fostering a championship mindset are invaluable. Join us for an inspiring and informative conversation about the essence of great team culture and successful leadership.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome Back
00:53 Reflecting on the Last Three Years
02:20 Impact and Legacy of Coaching
07:19 Challenges and Changes in College Athletics
10:32 Career Decisions and Priorities
22:34 Transitioning to Retirement
27:40 Building a Championship Culture
31:50 Building a Vision for Your Organization
32:11 The Importance of Standards and Daily Grind
32:46 Relishing Roles and Team Dynamics
33:33 Culture and Daily Operations
35:11 Role Definition and Success Stories
37:56 Challenges for Young Coaches
48:07 Accountability and Vision
53:51 Closing Thoughts and Contact Information
gregclink.com
(530) 979-1714
info@gregclink.com
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