The Passion Project FT. Brad Lokey

The Bender Continues

Discover the incredible journey of Brad Lokey, a leader in human performance, who shares his inspiring transition from a high school Division I athlete to a key figure in the United States Army Forces Command's Holistic Health and Fitness System. Gain insights from Brad's diverse experiences — from playing college football in Missouri to serving in the Marine Corps, and through pivotal coaching roles at esteemed institutions like Georgia Tech and the University of Tennessee Chattanooga. This episode promises an open window into the challenges Brad faced and the opportunities that shaped his path, offering listeners a chance to learn from his dedication to education and strategic career growth.
Join us as we unpack the crucial themes of discipline, sacrifice, and the power of a strong 'why' in achieving both personal and professional aspirations. Brad sheds light on the synergy between his military background and coaching success, emphasizing the significant role these experiences play in shaping his approach to teamwork, mental toughness, and positive culture. Explore how mental health and psychological training have become vital components of fitness programs, equipping individuals to face life's challenges with resilience and determination. The episode delves deep into the tangible impact of military discipline and organizational skills on athletic coaching and beyond.
Through a series of heartfelt reflections and anecdotes, Brad highlights the transformative power of mentorship. Listen to stories of gratitude and growth, as Brad discusses the reciprocal nature of coaching relationships, the legacy of leadership, and the creation of cultures based on gratitude and mutual support. Discover how these powerful connections influence personal development, leaving lasting impressions on both mentors and mentees. By the end of the episode, you'll walk away with valuable lessons on perseverance, leadership, and the enduring impact of dedicated coaching and mentorship.

Capítulos

1. Brad Lokey Intro (00:00:00)

2. The Importance of Sacrifice and Discipline (00:13:50)

3. Building Mental Toughness Through Collaboration (00:17:33)

4. Military Influence on Coaching Success (00:26:13)

5. Impactful Coaching Relationships and Growth (00:38:37)

6. Creating a Coaching Legacy Through Mentorship (00:48:10)

7. Leadership Styles and Qualities in Action (00:52:32)

8. Creating Separation and Perseverance in Leadership (01:02:17)

9. Military Influence on Human Performance (01:07:41)

10. Embracing Growth Through Failure and Discipline (01:13:29)

11. Building Credibility Through Leadership Exemplification (01:20:44)

12. Creating a Culture of Gratitude (01:23:59)