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What it really takes to be a COACH: The unseen lessons from John Gallagher

๐Ÿ’ฌ โ€œCoaching isnโ€™t about telling people what to do. Itโ€™s about helping them discover who they are.โ€ I joined Chris Welton on his One Hand at a Time podcast to share my journey, my philosophy, and the lessons that shaped me. ๐Ÿ’ก Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mvs845WfMwA&list=PLSZaf6sCskkYPNTSxWxLMot7IkXiSyNCp&index=5 โœ… Want the full story? Watch now and start building the mindset of an Uncommon Leader. ๐Ÿ”— Chris Welton: https://chriswelton.live/ ๐Ÿ”— John Gallag...

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Aug. 26, 2025

What it really takes to be a COACH: The unseen lessons from John Gallโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ’ฌ โ€œCoaching isnโ€™t about telling people what to do. Itโ€™s about helping them discover who they are.โ€ I joined Chris Welton on his One Hand at a Time podcast to share my journey, my philosophy, and the lessons that shaped me. ๐Ÿ’ก Watch the full episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mvs845WfMwA&liโ€ฆ

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Aug. 11, 2025

๐ŸŽฏ๐‚๐จ๐ฆ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ญ ๐ˆ๐ฌ ๐Š๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ: ๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ค ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐“๐ซ๐š๐ฉ & ๐‹๐ž๐š๐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญโ€ฆ

๐Ÿ”ฅ Leaders & CEOs โ€” are you unknowingly stuck in the Comfort Trap? Itโ€™s the silent killer of influence, innovation, and impact โ€” and most high-achievers donโ€™t even see it coming. In this episode of ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ, I sit down with former U.S. Marine Corps officer, leadership coach, aโ€ฆ

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Aug. 5, 2025

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ ๐„๐ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ–: ๐–๐ก๐ฒ ๐„๐ฆ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฒ๐ž๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐’๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐ž ๐„๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐ฒ ๐„๐ฑ๐ž๐œ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซโ€™โ€ฆ

What if one small change could transform your entire organization? In this episode of ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ, I sits down with one of his earliest mentors, ๐‰๐จ๐ก๐ง ๐‘๐ข๐ณ๐ณ๐จ, to unpack the overlooked power of employee development as the foundation for sustainable leadership, operational excellence, aโ€ฆ

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July 28, 2025

๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐‡๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ž๐ง๐ฌ ๐–๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐š ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ ๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐“๐š๐ค๐ž๐ฌ ๐…๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐Ž๐ฐ๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ? (๐…๐ž๐š๐ญ. ๐๐ข๐œ๐ค โ€ฆ

๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€? This week on ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ, I sit down with ๐๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐‡๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐ซโ€”former pro athlete, entrepreneur, and host of ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐‡๐ข๐ญ ๐’๐ญ๐ซ๐ž๐š๐ค ๐๐จ๐๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญโ€”who shares the life-changing moment at age 35 that forced him to take full owโ€ฆ

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July 22, 2025

๐‘๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐–๐š๐ฅ๐ค๐ž๐ซ: ๐‚๐ก๐จ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐˜๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐–๐จ๐ซ๐ญ๐ก๐ฒ ๐„๐ง๐ž๐ฆ๐ฒ - ๐”๐ง๐ฅ๐จ๐œ๐ค ๐Œ๐ž๐š๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  & ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐จ๐ง๐š๐ฅ ๐๐จ๐ฐโ€ฆ

๐€๐ซ๐ž ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐š ๐ฅ๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ข๐ญ๐ก ๐š ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฅ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐ฎ๐ ๐ ๐ฅ๐ž โ€“ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž "๐ฆ๐ž๐š๐ง๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐ซ๐ข๐ฌ๐ข๐ฌ"? Many driven professionals, especially men 25-45, feel the weight of unfulfilled potential and a lack of clear purpose. This Tuesday on ๐“๐ก๐ž ๐”๐ง๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐จ๐ง ๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ ๐๐จ๐๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ญ, I challenge this head-on with an extraordinary guest, ๐‘๐ข๐œ๐ค ๐–๐šโ€ฆ

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"Coach John doesnโ€™t waste time with surface talk โ€” he gets right to the heart of what makes people resilient and effective. Great questions, real insight, and a show that actually helps you grow. Iโ€™d โ€ฆ"

Andrew D. Wittman, PhD | July 1, 2025

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