Standout Voices: Leadership Lessons
Championship Mindset with Matt McCarty
On this episode, Gary sits down with the 2022 AFCA NAIA National Coach of the Year and the Head Coach of the 2022 NAIA National Champion Raider football team, Matt McCarty. Matt reflects on his team’s successful season and the road to the championship. He’s cultivated a culture of excellence built on trust, mental conditioning, and discipline to do the right thing every day. His leadership approach casts a vision for his coaching staff and players to encourage others to be their best. His team’s ability to handle adversity is what he’s most proud of – and the championship mindset is preparing student-athletes to win games and live meaningful lives.
Book Recommendations:
Leadershift: The 11 Essential Changes Every Leader Must Embrace, Jon Maxwell
The Catalyst Leader: 8 Essentials for Becoming a Change Maker, Brad Lomenick
Know What You’re For: A Growth Strategy for Work, An Even Better Strategy for Life, Jeff Henderson