
Petti sits down with Coach Joel Dearing, author of Integrity Switch, to explore the powerful leadership lessons behind the book. In this episode, Coach Dearing shares the story behind the book’s title, his unique approach to teaching integrity, and the A²B² leadership framework that has shaped his coaching philosophy. They also dive into key leadership principles, how to instill confidence in others, and the importance of managing oneself before leading others. Whether you're a coach, leader, or someone looking to sharpen your integrity and leadership skills, this episode is packed with valuable insights!
00:00 - Introduction & The Story Behind Integrity Switch
02:36 - How a One-Act Play Changed the Way Coach Dearing Teaches Integrity
08:52 - The A²B² Leadership Framework & How It Started
26:37 - Key Leadership Lessons from Coaching & Life
35:46 - The Importance of Planning & Adapting to Change
48:48 - Managing Yourself Before Leading Others
57:15 - What Makes a "Gamer" in Sports & Leadership
1:04:30 - How Great Leaders Embrace Change & Instill Confidence
1:15:52 - Closing Thoughts & Where to Find Integrity Switch