In this episode of 1% Bttr , I sit down with legendary basketball coach Phil Martelli. With an incredible coaching career spanning over four decades, Martelli led St. Joseph’s University for 24 seasons, securing multiple NCAA tournament appearances before joining the University of Michigan as an associate head coach. Now, he shares his insights on leadership, resilience, and personal growth through his Make a Difference podcast and public speaking engagements.
Coach Martelli discusses the importance of daily improvement, how to develop mental toughness, and why failure is an essential part of success. He breaks down his philosophy of Teach, Execute, Compete and shares strategies for building discipline, staying organized, and becoming a better leader. Whether you’re an athlete, business professional, or simply looking to improve, this episode is packed with valuable lessons on persistence, preparation, and embracing the process.
Tune in for an inspiring conversation that will challenge you to be better every day.
