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Leaders aren’t born. They are built — through adversity, wisdom, and the influence of great coaches.
Coach Built is a series dedicated to uncovering the leadership DNA of legendary coaches — the habits, philosophies, and defining moments that shaped them, and the lessons they leave behind for today’s entrepreneurs, team builders, and high-performers.
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OKC Thunder
The Oklahoma City Thunder are your 2025 NBA Champions. - We’ve seen it across every sport: stacked teams falling short. Why? Because championship DNA runs deeper than skills—it runs through culture.
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University of Oklahoma Softball Coach - widely hailed as the "greatest to ever do it" in college softball, has transformed the Oklahoma Sooners into a dominant force, achieving unparalleled success and cementing her legacy as a pioneer in women's sports.
Dabo Swinney
Clemson University Head Football Coach - If you had to sum him up in just four words, what would you choose? Here are mine: Enthusiastic. Passionate. Leader. Faithful. What are yours? Stick around—there’s more to come.
Mike Leach
Few coaches have left a legacy as distinct and impactful as the late Mike Leach. Known for his Air Raid offense and offbeat interviews, Leach wasn’t just a football coach—he was a cultural phenomenon, a strategic innovator, and a masterclass in authentic leadership.
NFL’s Baltimore Raven’s Head Football Coach - With 17 seasons as head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, Harbaugh has built a legacy not just of victories, but of values—faith, humility, and servant leadership.
John Harbaugh
Mike Tomlin
NFL’s Pittsburg Steeler’s Head Football Coach - At age 36, Tomlin became the youngest head coach to win a Super Bowl—a record later broken by Sean McVay. Remarkably, Tomlin holds the record for the most consecutive non-losing seasons to begin a coaching career with 18, having never posted a losing season.
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Change is essential—you understand that.
You’re ready to face the discomfort and uncertainty it brings. But you refuse to change simply for change's sake. Random shifts without purpose lead nowhere meaningful.
The real question becomes: How do I identify what genuinely needs to change?