Desire vs Direction

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Desire vs Direction

All teams desire success at the end of the season. Few teams map out the directions it will take to reach that destination. This episode dives into how coaches can create the step by step plan to get their team where they want to end up. Adam is joined by Southeast Regional Coach Kyle Elmendorf for this episode. Learn more about the leadership coaching Kyle provides – https://leademup.com/live-training/kyle-elmendorf/ – You can also follow him on Twitter – @k_elmendorf

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