9 Books Every Coach and Influencer Must Read
Sports Motivation Podcast
Niyi Sobo
4.9 • 767 Ratings
🗓️ 26 June 2020
⏱️ 26 minutes
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Summary
Are you a coach or teacher? Are you an "influencer"? Do you have kids? Do you value helping others to get results? If so, you and I have that in common.
In my quest to be world-class at what I do, I have read hundreds of books… and not all of them were created equal. In this episode, I break down 9 of the most impactful books that have helped me become a better coach. I also breakdown what it takes to be a world-class coach, and my system for how to continuously improve.
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| 0:00.0 | If you try to get right, then you listen to my dad. |
| 0:03.0 | He's a beast. |
| 0:05.0 | And if you don't want to listen to him, okay, okay, you don't want to get successful. |
| 0:11.0 | If you ain't trying to dominate, man, they go listen to something else. |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome, athletes, top performers, and all those looking to gain that killer instinct, that edge you need |
| 0:22.4 | to dominate in any environment. This is the Sports Motivation podcast, and I'm your host, |
| 0:28.1 | Nees Showbo. I play ball and succeeded at the highest levels, and I'm now committed to showing |
| 0:34.3 | you how you can accomplish the ambitious goals and visions that you have. |
| 0:39.3 | This podcast is designed to teach you a high-level strategy, not just fluff and hype. |
| 0:44.7 | This will cut to the core if you let it. And by taking action on the practical and next-level |
| 0:50.1 | advice I share, you will see results. Expect that. |
| 0:55.5 | Expect to be more confident. |
| 0:57.2 | Expect to be more focused. |
| 0:59.1 | Expect to be more decisive. |
| 1:01.1 | And expect to be more fearless. |
| 1:04.9 | Expect to become the leader your vision needs you to become. |
| 1:06.3 | So listen up. |
| 1:07.1 | Take notes. |
| 1:08.7 | Let's get to it. |
| 1:32.2 | Welcome to the Sports Motivation podcast. This is your host, Nees Shobo. I'm not sure how you refer to me. I like being referred to as a coach. I'm certainly not a motivational speaker, although I do motivate through my speech. |
| 1:39.6 | I'm certainly don't call myself an influencer necessarily, although that's another word. |
| 1:46.1 | I don't call myself a podcaster. |
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