Coach Life 2.0
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Episode 5: Jess Turi
50 minutes Posted Feb 23, 2021 at 6:59 pm.
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This week's episode features Jess Turi, a hockey coach with over 13 years of experience behind the bench.  

Jess served as a head coach in the PWHL for 7 seasons before spending the last two years as an assistant coach with the University of Toronto women's hockey program. 

She has also served as a high school hockey coach for the past 10 years, winning 3 ROPPSA gold medals to date. 

Jess has also coached Team Ontario at the U18 women's hockey national championships 6 times, capturing the national title twice, and medalling in each of her appearances with the program. 

In this episode, we tackle the following topics: 

  • Getting into coaching vs. staying in coaching
  • Mentors that impact our coaching journey
  • Strategies for effective work-life balance 
  • The evolution of personal coaching philosophy
  • Embracing adversity as opportunity