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
Cory Johnson: Personal Improvement Over Winning Outcomes
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In this episode, we dive into what truly drives athletic success - the process, the relationships, and the mindset behind the goals. Coachable Players host Jon sits down with Northern High School head wrestling coach Cory Johnson to explore how goal-setting, accountability and personal growth can shape athletes far beyond the win column.
Cory shares his journey to leading Northern to last season's division championship and his relationship-based approach to coaching today's generation. The interview focuses on setting meaningful goals, the importance of enjoying the process and why it is best to be remembered not for the win/loss results but for the impact the coaches made.
Whether you're a coach, athlete or parent, this conversation offers powerful insight into building teams, mentoring young athletes, and coaching for life - not just for wins.