Paul Epstein, a renowned coach and speaker, shares his transformative journey of igniting impact and leaving people and places better than he found them. Drawing inspiration from his late father, a high school teacher for last-chance students, Paul found his calling in empowering others and fostering purpose-driven leadership.

Paul recounts his experiences as the 'Y coach' of the San Francisco 49ers and how serving others became a pivotal part of his life. He discusses the principles that guide his approach to leadership, culture, and personal growth, emphasizing the power of unconditional support and the importance of making meaningful connections.

Join us as Paul Epstein delves into his philosophy of turning challenges into opportunities and his commitment to helping individuals and organizations realize their full potential. It's a story of resilience, dedication, and the relentless pursuit of positive change.

Segmented Timestamps:

• Introduction & Paul's 'Why' (00:00 - 00:31): Paul Epstein's mission to ignite impact in people's lives.
• The Influence of Paul's Father (00:32 - 01:49): Lessons learned from his father's dedication to education.
• Becoming the 'Y Coach' (01:50 - 15:06): Paul's journey to becoming a coach and mentor with the 49ers.
• A Life of Service and Growth (15:07 - 56:20): How pouring into others has enriched Paul's life and career.
• Looking Ahead (56:21 - End): Paul's advice for living a life that honors those who matter most.

Notable Quotes:

"To ignite impact and the way I think about that it's on a mission to leave people and places better than I found them." - Paul Epstein (00:32.357)​

"If you can't get it down to a behavioral level, it's never gonna have a cultural impact, never." - Paul Epstein (15:06.419)

"If I could have one tenth of the impact that my dad had, then it'll be a great life." - Paul Epstein (01:47.375)

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulepsteinspeaks/ 

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paulepsteinspeaks/

Websites: https://www.paulepsteinspeaks.com/

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