In this episode of The 5th Quarter Podcast, Courtney Burns, head women’s basketball coach at Post University, shares her journey from athlete to coach—and the leadership evolution that came with it.
You’ll hear Courtney’s take on:
- Her career transition from player to coach
- How she builds trust with her team and leads with heart
- The importance of teaching self-motivation and small-step focus
- Redefining success beyond the scoreboard
- Navigating leadership through mindset shifts and identity changes
- What coaching has taught her about personal growth and reinvention
Whether you’re an athlete, a coach, or a professional in a season of change, this conversation offers valuable lessons on how to lead yourself—and others—with purpose.
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