Fred Hoiberg: Leadership, Overcoming Adversity, & Navigating Difficult Life Transitions

Everybody Pulls The Tarp

11-07-2024 • 39分

This week Andrew talks with Fred Hoiberg. Fred is University of Nebraska Men’s Basketball Head Coach — and the 2024 Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year. Prior to Nebraska, Fred was head coach of the NBA’s Chicago Bulls for 4 seasons. He also had 5 extraordinary seasons as head coach at his alma mater Iowa State where he led a remarkable turnaround. Fred also played 10 years in the NBA. This episode is about far more than basketball — you’ll hear timeless ideas on leadership, overcoming adversity, navigating difficult life transitions, & so much more.

Show Highlights:

0:00 - Intro
3:21 - Abrupt end to NBA career
6:35 - Navigating difficult life transition
8:24 - Compartmentalized thinking
10:01 - Gratitude
12:05 - Iowa State coaching tenure
13:27 - Developing a clear vision
16:58 - Chicago Bulls coaching tenure
20:03 - Connection to University of Nebraska
27:47 - Parenting & coaching
29:15 - Advice from Reggie Miller
30:42 - Managing highs & lows
34:46 - Internship in finance

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