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'It Always Begins Before It Begins': Preparation, Gratitude & Rediscovering Joy

In this episode of The Daily Coach newsletter in audio form, we explore preparation, gratitude, and rediscovering joy.

First, UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close reminds us that "it always begins before it begins." Her team’s win over South Carolina was built on preparation, commitment, and selflessness—highlighting the power of consistent effort long before big moments arrive.

Next, we shift from being grateful for to grateful in—embracing challenges as opportunities for growth rather than setbacks.

Then, we examine timeless leadership lessons from Steve Jobs and Simon Sinek. Jobs…

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