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Episode Summary:

The old-school playbook of fear, control, and manipulation? It doesn’t work anymore, especially with today’s kids. In this episode, Ian Hawkins breaks down why the outdated model of coaching and parenting is falling short and what it really takes to lead the next generation. Through stories and insights, he shares the mindset shifts needed to move from fear-based leadership to one built on connection, trust, and genuine influence.

Whether you're a parent, coach, or mentor, this episode is your wake-up call and your guide to doing it better.

About the Host:

Ian Hawkins is dedicated to showing how sports can transform lives. With extensive experience as an athlete, a coach, PE teacher, community volunteer, and manager at Fox Sports, Ian brings a wealth of knowledge to the podcast. His journey began in his backyard, mentored by his older brother, and has since evolved into coaching elite athletes and business leaders. Ian's commitment to sports and personal development is evident in his roles as a performance coach and active community member. Through "Sport Is Life," Ian shares inspiring stories and valuable lessons to help listeners apply sports principles to all areas of life.

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