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402: Evolve or Erode: Changing Without L...

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Is true growth about shedding your old self, or refining what's already there? JP Nerbun, Nate Sanderson, and Betsy Butterick dive deep into this fascinating question on the Coaching Culture Podcast. Using the intense spotlight on coaches like Dan Hurley as a springboard, we discuss how coaches and leaders can improve problematic behaviors while preserving the passion and drive that makes them successful. Discover how to challenge ingrained beliefs, embrace self-awareness, and strategically adapt your approach to create a more effective and sustainable leadership journey. Tune in to learn how to change for the better, not just for the sake of it.

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