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Episode 392: Play to Win, Not to Avoid Losing with Coach Mike Noonan
51 minutes Posted Jul 29, 2026 at 9:00 am.
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Pressure has a way of changing how we think, lead, and perform. In this episode, Dr. Milt Lowder and Clemson Men's Soccer Head Coach Mike Noonan unpack leadership lessons from the FIFA World Cup, exploring why great teams stay committed to their identity even in the biggest moments. From emotional discipline and preparation to courage under pressure, they reveal why the best performers don't simply avoid mistakes but continue playing to win. It's a conversation packed with insights for leaders, coaches, athletes, and anyone facing high-stakes decisions.