Coachable Players
Coachable Players is hosted by Jon O'Brien a lifelong sports fan and passionate advocate for small businesses.
The qualities that make someone great on the field - humility, discipline, teamwork - are the same ones that build successful careers and thriving companies. In each episode, business owners, professionals and sports coaches will share life lessons that come from being coachable, like how to take feedback, improve under pressure and lead with purpose.
Coachable Players
Latest Episodes
Coachable Young Minds Beyond the Sports World
This episode of the Coachable Players Podcast Jon sits down with Mark Nixon about coachability in educational settings. Mark is a business student from Houston, Texas who mentors middle and high school students, and Mark discussed h...
When the Small School Became the Big Opportunity, the Julian Morales Interview
This episode of The Coachable Players Podcast features Julian Morales, who shares his journey as a standout high school football player who chose to attend Wilkes University, a smaller school, over larger programs.Julian discusses his re...
Every Black Belt Was Once A White Belt, How Martial Arts Build Leaders For Life with Lisa Nakamura
This episode of the Coachable Players features Lisa Nakamura where she discusses how martial arts builds leaders for life.Lisa shares her 45-year journey in martial arts, starting as a white belt in 1981 and now as an eighth degree black...
Not Every Athlete Goes Pro - Every Athlete Can Grow! The Michael & Gabe Kuhn Interview
This episode of Coachable Players features Michael Kuhn, president of Jendoco Construction, and his son Gabe, who also works at Jendoco. They discuss their experience with youth soccer and the value it provided beyond potential scholarships and...
Terrance Dennis: From Playing at a High Level to Coaching at a High Level
Terrance Dennis' has been on a journey through football. In his youth sports days, he displayed a coachable attitude, doing whatever the team needed to succeed, which helped his high school team win three consecutive state championships. In col...