Coach John Tharp,
In this episode, you’ll hear from Coach John Tharp. Coach Tharp is currently the Head Coach at Hillsdale College. Hillsdale is fresh off an Elite 8 NCAA D2 appearance. Coach Tharp has been the Head Coach at Hillsdale for the past 15 seasons. As a matter of fact, John has been a Head Coach for 28 years. John was the Head Coach at Lawrence University when he was 24 years old. I can’t even imagine being a Head Coach at 24! Coach Tharp is the all-time win leader at Hillsdale. And, he has never had a losing season at Hillsdale. This podcast is living proof why Coach Tharp has had so much success in his head coaching career. As you soon will hear, Coach Tharp is an extremely humble head coach. So many times in this podcast he gives glowing accolades to his coaching staff, both past and present. And, it is special to hear how he EMPOWERS those who work for him. In addition there are some high level examples of leadership in this conversation. Coach Tharp leadership techniques such as Vision, Expectations, Standards, Mission Statement and Core Values. Everything that Coach Tharp describes, in regards to leadership, is so practical for your own program, your business, or even your own family. Trust me, it is really good! Finally, Coach John Tharp is a basketball coach and just wait until you hear him get so excited talking about how Hillsdale College plays. This is a jam-packed 45-minute conversation with an ELITE 8 level Head Coach.
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