Episode - 3 1/20/2025 Donchaknow! "The Coach" Justin Penner joins us Talking Coaching Life Lessons and Resilience. Justin talks coaching, the journey and the life lessons, he aims to help athletes become better people, not just better players.

Coaching Life Lessons and Resilience - Justin talks about his coaching journey and how he values teaching life lessons like empathy, delayed gratification, and resilience through sports. Despite early struggles, he appreciates being the Western Dubuque coach for 11 years. He aims to help athletes become better people, not just better players. COVID disrupted many team-building activities but highlighted gratitude for having sports. Tucker and Kyle agree that overcoming failure and adversity develops resilience more than just winning. The group discusses Michael Jordan's mindset of never losing, but learning to improve each time.

Coaching Experiences and High School Impact - In the meeting, Tucker and Lyle reminisced about their experiences as young athletes and how they became coaches. They discusse ...