The Power of Culture in Sports: Lessons from University of Alberta Wrestling Coach Owen Dawkins - Part 2

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Coach Owen Dawkins discusses the importance of positive culture in wrestling programs and shares insights from his mentors.

Send us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode of "Wrestling with Goals: The Conceive, Believe, Achieve Podcast," we sit down with Coach Owen Dawkins, the dynamic head coach of the University of Alberta's wrestling team. With a career rich in experience and a passion for mentorship, Coach Dawkins offers a deep dive into the importance of cultivating a positive culture within a wrestling program. Listen in as Coach Dawkins shares the transformative impact of his own mentors, like Jim Hall, whose d...

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Host: Coach G

Guest: Owen Dawkins

Topics covered

• sports culture
• mentorship
• wrestling
• team dynamics
• coaching

Keywords

• wrestling
• coaching
• sports culture
• mentorship
• University of Alberta

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Organizations: University of Alberta

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