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Jan 28, 2020

If you have not yet watched In Search of Greatness, you will want to after this incredible discussion with the movie’s director Gabe Polsky. We dive deep into his time with some of the greatest athletes of our time, including Wayne Gretzky, Pelé, & Jerry Rice. The film also features Muhammad Ali, Einstein, David Bowie, Serena Williams, Michael Jordan among others.
 

 

During our conversation, Gabe shares his insights about the film and his own observations about the status of youth sports and the journey some people go on to to becoming the greatest of all time. 
 
 

 

Highlights from the Podcast:
  • Gabe explains the inspiration for the film
  • How did Gabe select which athletes to interview?
  • What comes first, happiness or winning?
  • How does a guy like Wayne Gretzky not get filtered out of the system?
  • What are some characteristics of the greatest athletes of all time?
  • Gabe share his ideas for coaches on how to create an environment for greatness
  • What should a coach study to be a great coach?
 

 

Through the eyes of the greatest athletes of all time, IN SEARCH OF GREATNESS is a cinematic journey into the secrets of genius. Click here to watch the full trailer. 
 
 
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