#23: How to Develop an All-Star Work Ethic w/ Phil Beckner
The Game Changer Life
Dave Anderson
4.9 • 550 Ratings
🗓️ 10 August 2017
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Dave welcomes coach Phil Beckner from the Boise State men's basketball program. Together they discuss the principles of an all-star work ethic through insight and examples from coach Beckner's experience in working with various current NBA stars.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Game Changer Life. |
| 0:15.3 | I'm Dave Anderson. |
| 0:16.6 | Have a special episode and a special guest in our studio here in Agora Hills, our Learned Lead |
| 0:22.0 | studio, Coach Phil Beckner with Boise State, men's basketball. Coach has stopped by graciously |
| 0:27.7 | agreed to spend some time, and we're going to talk about developing an all-star work ethic. |
| 0:34.0 | Tell you a little bit about Coach Beckner. I wrote the book, as you know, Unstoppable. If you've listened to these, you know, and it's coming out September 25th. |
| 0:41.2 | And I have insights from 34 different leaders in that book from just a number of fields, |
| 0:48.5 | everything from athletes to coaches, to CEOs, to musicians, to missionaries, to leaders in the military, |
| 0:57.8 | on and on about performance and developing that game changer mindset. And Coach Bechner was |
| 1:03.4 | gracious enough to contribute to that book, which makes it a double honor for me to have him |
| 1:08.0 | here today in our Agora Hill Studios. Coach Bechner, welcome. Thanks, Dave. Thanks for |
| 1:13.8 | having me. It's always good to be with you and we're going to have some fun with this today. |
| 1:19.4 | Then I promise your payday is I'll take you out and we'll get a meal someplace. |
| 1:24.9 | Sounds great. I tell you, I don't pay, I don't pay well to guess, |
| 1:28.5 | but we're going to eat well, I'll tell you that. No, listen, it's great to have you here. What has brought you to L.A.? Why are you in L.A. right now? Actually, I'm in L.A. this week, just spending some time with Damien Lillard, who plays for the Portland Trailblazers out here training him and working with him and you know some player development stuff and some |
| 1:44.2 | skill training and you've been working with him and you know some player development stuff and some skill |
| 1:44.4 | training and you've been working with him for a long time haven't you yeah absolutely uh we started |
| 1:50.9 | we started our relationship when i was at weber state as an assistant coach so when he was a |
| 1:55.6 | freshman at weber state um i was an assistant coach at the time there and started training him |
| 2:00.5 | and working with them, |
| 2:01.3 | got to coach him for four years there. |
| 2:03.4 | And then obviously he was drafted in the NBA and still brought me out in the summers and the |
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