129. Stories from Dr. Jordan Troester, University of Oregon, Director of Performance and Sport Science
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1:57 Biggest fork in the road story: learning about himself and what he wants out of his career from working for a railroad company
8:16 Deciding to get his PhD in Australia
11:33 Biggest difference between training and high-level sport in Australia vs the United States: the "high-performance model"
15:49 Coolest/craziest story: first day on the job in Australia and his first staff meeting not being able to understand anything, how cool the Australian lifestyle is
20:52 Full circle story he's most proud of: finishing his PhD
23:33 Going through his PhD, the rationale, and what you can learn from it
27:14 One question for you: What's the one skill/thing you need to learn to make the biggest impact in your organization/with your athletes?
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