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The Power of Culture in Sports: Lessons from University of Alberta Wrestling Coach Owen Dawkins - Part 2
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In this inspiring episode of "Wrestling with Goals: The Conceive, Believe, Achieve Podcast," we sit down with Coach Owen Dawkins, the dynamic head coach of the University of Alberta's wrestling team. With a career rich in experience and a passion for mentorship, Coach Dawkins offers a deep dive into the importance of cultivating a positive culture within a wrestling program.
Listen in as Coach Dawkins shares the transformative impact of his own mentors, like Jim Hall, whose dedication to coaching exemplified true sacrifice and passion. Discover how Coach Dawkins has evolved his approach to leadership, moving from a tough, no-nonsense style to one grounded in empathy, understanding, and family values.
In this episode, you’ll learn about:
- The pivotal role of culture in building a successful sports program.
- How Coach Dawkins creates a family-like atmosphere that motivates athletes and fosters long-term commitment.
- Insights on how shifting from a fear-based coaching model to one of support and encouragement can drive performance and personal growth.
- The importance of checking in with athletes beyond their training and showing genuine care for their well-being.
Whether you’re a coach, an athlete, or just passionate about sports, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on leadership, mentorship, and the human side of coaching. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain wisdom from one of wrestling’s respected leaders.
Subscribe now and download the episode to hear Coach Owen Dawkins’ compelling insights and be inspired to build a stronger, more supportive team culture in your own arena!
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