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Beyond the Game: Mental Health, Pressure, and Purpose with Jay Paterno

Jay Paterno is a dynamic force, a leadership coach, change-maker, and author who is boldly redefining what legacy truly means. From the electrifying sidelines of Penn State to the challenging front lines of public service, he inspires leaders to act with unwavering courage, solid character, and genuine conviction. A true visionary, his insights cut through the noise, challenging conventional wisdom and sparking vital conversations nationwide about integrity, impact, and the relentless pursuit of excellence.

Takeaways:

  • The Lawlessness of College Football: College football currently operates without true governance, driven by reactions to legal rulings and a lack of unified leadership, creating significant instability and pressure.
  • The True Pressure of Leadership: Real pressure in leadership comes from the constant demands, ethical dilemmas, and the 24/7 nature of the role, often leading to mental health challenges for both leaders and those they guide.
  • The Enduring Power of Values: Values are crucial anchors that provide stability during adversity and prevent leaders from losing their way during success, serving as an internal compass for integrity and purpose.


Sound Bytes: 

"There's two types of people in the world. There's problem people and solution people."

"Being a leader is not simply lying and never admitting you're wrong. Some of the greatest leaders are people who listen, who admit faults, and then correct them. And those things have all been lost."

"No matter how high or low my estimation in the eyes of the world, my conscience is clear. And that's more important than anything." 


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Website: jayvpaterno.com

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YouTube: @nittanygameweek4442

Book: Blitzed! The All-Out Pressure of College Football’s New Era


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