Coaches Corner with Charlie Ruiz, Former Pro Baseball Player, Founder & Exec Coach, CLR Connection

WELCOME BACK TO GAMETIME!

I'm your host and coaching teammate, Shauna Griffiths, and I'm grateful to bring you another conversation with an impactful leader.

This edition features Charlie Ruiz, Founder of CLR Connection, Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, and Former Professional Athlete. I'm grateful to count Charlie as a friend, a fellow member of The Post, AND a member of the 2025 #LeadershipAthlete Draft Class.

Charlie's mission is to help leaders perform through presence in all areas of personal development. He helps shape team and individual behaviors through mindset, communication and identity.

In this episode you'll drop into the two of us chopping it up as Coaches, hitting on hot topics including:
- how he got from there to here
- real talk about knowing yourself, transitions, and reinventions
- underestimates learning curves
- shaping Leadership Performance through mindset, communication, and identity
- the importance of presence, coachability, and authenticity
- cheat codes for storytelling - and him putting me in the batter's box
- some helpful HOWs for learning, growing and evolving

We hope you enjoy this episode, and we look forward to hearing your feedback!

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