Bryan Bender is quickly rising as one of the top young coaches in the country. Currently the head coach of a D1 Junior College in Mississippi, Coach Bender began his career at the University of Minnesota and has since climbed the coaching ladder, moving across the country chasing his dreams.

Coach Bender is an excellent leader and prides himself on developing young men. Our talk today focuses on leadership, toughness, taking ownership and thankfulness. Coach shares stories of lessons that have impacted him along the way and talks about what drives him. You don't need to be a basketball junkie to enjoy what he has to say.