Summary: <p><span>Kelly Dormandy, Assistant Athletics Director for Sports Performance at Loyola Marymount University and Head Strength Coach for the Los Angeles Sparks Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) team, talks to the NSCA Coaching Program Manager, Eric McMahon, about championship culture. Topics under discussion include constantly seeking new challenges, training WNBA athletes, and being proactive about networking in the field.</span></p> <p><span>Find Kelly on Instagram: </span><span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/kdormandy/"><span>@kdormandy</span></a></span><span> | Find Eric on Instagram: </span><span><a href="https://www.instagram.com/ericmcmahoncscs/"><span>@ericmcmahoncscs</span></a></span><span> or Twitter: </span><span><a href="https://twitter.com/ericmcmahoncscs?lang=en"><span>@ericmcmahoncscs</span></a></span></p>Show Notes<p>“And you have to be somebody that wants to bring the best out in other people. And I think that's when you truly realize how gratifying this field is.” 6:49</p> <p>“And at the end of the day, you've got to have an unwavering determination and drive and resiliency to make it in this field.” 19:03</p> <p>“I believe it's my responsibility to put them in a position to believe in themselves and believe that they're fully capable of accomplishing whatever it is that they want in life, whether it's winning national championships, conference championships as a collegiate athlete.” 20:19</p> <p>“I think the biggest key is being a lifelong learner in this field, being hungry and being willing to learn from people that are in places that you haven't been, but that you aspire to be in.” 33:06</p>
