Ben Kenyon: Portland Trailblazers Performance Coach, The YOUnique Piece

Sports Motivation Podcast

Niyi Sobo

Soccer, Football, Basketball, Crossfit, Mindset, Sports, Psychology, Dominate, Business

4.8 • 755 Ratings

🗓️ 27 June 2017

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

I’m excited to present this episode to my hoopers, and to the world; a conversation with the Portland Trailblazers’ Performance Coach, Ben Kenyon. You hear NBA players being interviewed all the time… but what about the trainers behind the scenes? That’s right. Expect an unbeatable career story, followed by major keys to improve your game. If you’re wondering why your team is in a slump, Ben has the right words for you. Take notes, take action, and say what’s up to Mr. Kenyon himself through his social media accounts.

Episode 168 Time Stamps:

(1:20) Welcome to the Sports Motivation Podcast, Ben!

(2:42) The journey to the Trailblazers

(8:35) Ben’s role with the pro's

(13:10) It's important to "Be the best for the TEAM, and not for everyone else"

(16:00) The right leadership truly runs the team.

(17:53) Terry Stotts’ leadership, as he leads the team

(19:22) “Sweat equity” | Experience is everything!

(23:06) To the hoopers listening: WORK, and LOVE | A hooper’s "audit"

(25:02) Maximizing your game: Focus on your ONE specific STRENGTH.

(27:25) BOOK: Peter Drucker’s, “Managing One’s Self”

(28:34) Spending time with your strengths, and weaknesses

(33:58) CJ McCollum’s “dog-like mentality”

(37:16) The role models and mentors in Ben’s life

(42:12) Get familiar with Ben's movement! The YOUnique Piece!

(48:07) Final thoughts…

(48:48) Ben is reachable on all social media platforms. Check the links below to connect!

CONNECT WITH BEN

WEBSITE: www.theyouniquepiece.com

PODCAST: The YOUnique Piece Podcast

INSTAGRAM: @ben_kenyon_ | @theyouniquepiece

TWITTER: @Ben_kenyon_ | @youniquepiece

FACEBOOK: facebook.com/theyouniquepiece

EMAIL: [email protected]

RESOURCES

Check out today's blog post here: Imnotyou.com/168

Click the link to Get Ya Mind Right! ---> Imnotyou.com/GYMR

Thanks for listening to another Sports Motivation Podcast!

Transcript

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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.
0:06.0	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.
0:16.0	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.
1:27.0	Welcome to the sports motivation podcast. It's me, Nees Showbo. You're all, I'm Juce. You guys listening and understand. You know I'm from
1:28.9	the Northwest, born and raised in Portland, Oregon. So I can't tell you how excited I am to have
1:34.3	the Portland Trailblazers performance coach on with this today. He's the host of the
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