Coaching is considered one of the most effective training methods by strength & conditioning experts. It is widely used to improve athletic performance in a variety of sports. Coaches help athletes or even beginners to increase their strength and endurance, build muscle, improve their flexibility and get faster.

Join me in this exciting episode with Coach Moses Harper of the Williams Jewell College. Moses Harper is a native of McComb, Mississippi, who earned his associate degree from North Central Missouri and a bachelor's in sports management from Central Methodist. He is a married man Roschana (Ross), and is the proud father of son Kaden and daughter Elise.

Moses was a two-sport standout for Central Methodist University, competing in football and basketball. He helped the Eagles to their first winning season in 18 years on the gridiron and was named the All-Heart of America Conference team.  Moses also played basketball under Hall of Famer Jeff Sherman and led his team to 28 wins in the Sweet Sixteen of the NAIA-I National Tournament. He also spent time in the Wichita Wild Indoor Football League. He was inducted into the CMU Athletic Hall of Fame alongside his teammates for their work on the court in 2009. Moses played two years on the hardwood at North Central Missouri College, leading the Pirates to the first 20-win season in school history.

Listen to athleticism success tips and secrets from Coach Moses Harper today!

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What You Will Learn:

• [01:21] About the 4-for-40 slogan at William Jewell Colege(WJC)
• [02:54] How the college nurtures young and upcoming athletes
• [04:50] Kind of athletes who fit better at William Jewel College
• [06:38] Why athletes should be cautious when using social media
• [10:05] How he has been working with his players during the COVID 
• [11:44] How Moses became a coach
• [14:00] Going from Mississippi to Missouri was his opportunity to get better
• [17:50] How he balances his career and family
• [20:09] Are you always tempted to take your job home? Here’s some advice
• [21:10] The recruitment process and requirements
• [23:04] His coaching goal he must achieve
• [24:21] How hard it is to be a coach
• [26:31] How networking can improve the livelihoods of athletes
• [29:00] Key takeaway lessons from Moses in this episode
• [33:06] Ending the show with a quote by Maya Angelou

Standout Quotes:

• “Attending college is an investment for your future ”- Moses Harper [02:07]
• “When you get an opportunity, take maximum advantage of it”- Moses Harper [07:44]
• “Be nice to other people and network as much as you can. You may never know who that person will be in the next ten years” - Moses Harper[27:30]
• “You will face many defeats in your life,but never let yourself be defeated.”- Maya Angelou [33:09]

Connect with Coach Moses Harper 

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/moses-harper-022aab70/

Email: [email protected]

Phone: 816-415-5964

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