Once a week, a new perspective on coaching and the journey of growth. Hosted by Justin Clymo. Produced by Bo Buller.

Joined September 2020
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The most cherished aspect of coaching? Servant leadership. It's about meeting players where they are, answering their questions, and genuinely asking, 'How can I help?' This builds unbreakable bonds. #Coaching #Leadership
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A coach learned that true team strength isn't about plays, but connection. When players communicate trust and unity, they can overcome anything. #Teamwork #Leadership
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A tough loss on the court led to a powerful realization: relationships and habits matter more than the scoreboard. It's a reminder that what we're truly about shapes our actions. #Perspective #Habits #Teamwork
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True champions lose themselves in each other, celebrating teammates' successes as their own. It's not about individual stats, but collective joy and shared victories. #Teamwork #Sportsmanship #Championship
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The greatest gift our players give us is the silence in our roles as fathers. What children witness in our example of caring for each other is priceless, beyond any championship. It's a lasting impact on family. #Fatherhood #Inspiration #Coaching
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The lock screen on my son's phone features a picture of him and his teammate Ipria, not even his dad. Another poignant moment: seeing my son cry in the locker room after a tough season loss, realizing the deep connection he felt. #FamilyImpact #Teamwork #Resilience
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The most important things for players? Playing hard and staying connected. As a coach, building trust in others to lead key areas—while reinforcing effort and attitude—is crucial for evolving and improving the team. #CoachingTips #Teamwork
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The culmination of years of sweat equity is more than just winning. It's about the people—like Daryl from shipping and receiving—who are part of the journey. What did this run teach you about the program's next ceiling? #TeamCulture #SportsJourney
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The unforgettable 'once in a lifetime' moments are made possible by others. A special experience shared, a heartfelt thank you to those who made it happen for you. #Grateful #OnceInALifetime
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The true strength of this organization is the alignment with administration. Seeing people step up has been amazing. We have incredible leadership from our athletic director and president, and their support is crucial for everything we're achieving. #Leadership #Teamwork #Support
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Looking back, the biggest focus wasn't offense or defense, but two core principles: phenomenal effort and a great attitude. Are we playing hard and are we connected with one another? That's what truly matters. #Coaching #Teamwork
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Empowering athletes means giving them ownership. When they can confidently say "We're good, Coach" during timeouts, it signifies a culture of trust and readiness. That's true coaching. #Coaching #Leadership #Sports
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People misunderstand the story behind dramatic turnarounds. It's not about talent, it's about commitment. A 'burn the boats' mentality is key to turning 11-17 into success. #Sports #Motivation
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Embrace change and new strategies. Coach Katz and Coach Gustorff taught the importance of adapting. Don't just send everyone to rebound; protect the rim first. It's about smart, targeted defense. #CoachingTips #Strategy #Adaptability
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Winning requires investment from everyone on campus, not just those directly involved. Even people in shipping and receiving or accounting play a vital role in raising the ceiling and fostering success. #Teamwork #CampusLife
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Continuity and commitment are key. After a tough year, the team focused on getting better, adopting the mantra "Burn the boats." This means no Plan B, only full dedication to Plan A. #Teamwork #Commitment
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The biggest challenge isn't finding talent, but ensuring success doesn't dilute your culture. Avoid hiring those who can beat you 365 days a year. True success requires the right fit, not just any win. #Culture #Leadership #Hiring
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Investing in each other and clear role definition is crucial for success. This team's ability to accept and dominate their roles, along with the staff's dedication, fueled our momentum all year. #Teamwork #Coaching
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One year of eligibility doesn't mean a one-year relationship. A coach's impact lasts far beyond the season, shaping lives for decades, not just months. #Coaching #Mentorship #BeyondTheGame
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The season revealed how much players truly cared about each other. Tyree Campbell, an all-conference player for 3 years, exemplifies this. Despite injuries and COVID, he became a leading shot-taker and earned National Player of the Year. #Teamwork #Leadership #PlayerSpotlight
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