Episode 15: The Evolution of Leadership from Athlete to Coach with Jo Koons

In this episode I sit down with my good friend and former teammate, Jo Koons, to discuss her inspiring journey from small-town athlete to Division I collegiate head softball coach. You’ll hear all about:

  • Jo’s leadership evolution and the challenges she’s faced throughout her athletic and coaching careers

  • The importance of perseverance in pursuing your passions and how having an underdog mentality can help you succeed

  • The impact of leading with love and leading by example

  • The qualities that Jo feels contribute to making a great leader

  • Jo’s advice for athletes transitioning to life after sports

  • And more!

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