NBA Coach, Nick Nurse | How to Create a Championship Team

The Jon Gordon Podcast

Jon Gordon

Leadership, Teamwork, Success, Positiveuniversity, Jongordon, Health & Fitness, Positivity, Education, Positiveu, Happiness, Teambuilding

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of the Positive University Podcast, bestselling author Jon Gordon talks with Nick Nurse, the Head Coach of the NBA champions, the Toronto Raptors.

This is a power packed episode with great takeaways as Nick gives us an inside look at what made the Toronto Raptors a championship team. He shares the keys to getting a team to believe in and buy in, the importance of trying new things, the benefits of collaborative leadership, why as a leader you must feed your team with positivity and so much more. This episode is also a lesson in your past preparing you for your future. While many see Nick as an overnight success, he spent years of working in his craft of being a coach. So, you could say he's an overnight success 27 years in the making. :)

Nick Nurse is a great example of being like The Coffee Bean. He's someone who creates positive change, overcomes challenges and transforms the environment around him. If you want to learn how to create positive change, we encourage you to pick up The Coffee Bean, a new book by Jon Gordon and Damon West. It's a short read with a profound message. Go to CoffeeBeanBook.com

Access more Positive University Podcast episodes at www.PositiveUniversity.com

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0:00.0	Welcome to John Gordon's Positive University podcast. My name is Daniel Decker. I'm the co-host of positive you.
0:08.0	And on today's episode, John Talks with Nick Nurse, the head coach of the NBA champions the Toronto Raptors.
0:14.4	This is a power-packed episode with great takeaways as Nick gives us an inside look at what
0:19.8	made the Toronto Raptors a championship team.
0:22.8	He shares the keys to getting a team to believe in and buy in,
0:26.6	the importance of trying new things,
0:28.7	the benefits of collaborative leadership,
0:31.2	why as a leader you must feed your team with positivity, and so much more.
0:36.3	This episode is also a lesson in your past preparing you for your future.
0:40.4	While many see Nick is an overnight success, he actually spent years working on his craft of becoming a coach.
0:46.0	So you could say he's an overnight success, 27 years in the making.
0:50.0	And Nick is a great example of being like the coffee bean.
0:53.4	He's someone who creates positive change,
0:56.0	overcomes challenges, and transforms the environment around him.
0:59.7	If you want to learn how to create positive change,
1:02.1	I encourage you to pick up the coffee bean.
1:04.3	It's a new book by John Gordon and Damon West.
1:07.0	It's a short read with a profound message.
1:09.6	Just go to coffee bean book.com, that's coffee bean book. com to learn more. All right let's join John and Nick.
1:19.7	Hey I'm John Gordon with positive you and today my guess is Nick Nurse. Nick is the head
1:24.8	coach of the NBA champions Toronto Raptors. Nick how you doing? I'm doing
1:29.7	great, great to be on John. I'm a big fan so thank you. It's an honor.
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