Show notes
Steve Garland, Head Coach, Wrestling, University of Virginia Successful coaches are skilled leaders. Steve Garland, head coach of UVA’s wrestling team, is a master motivator, recruiter, coach, and leader. On this UVA Speaks podcast, Garland discusses four areas of leadership—goal setting, change, opportunity, and empathy—and how these are demonstrated in specific coaching examples he shares. Listen to learn about “big, hairy, audacious goals,” replacing grumbling with gratitude, and the importance of always remembering your “why.” Transcripts of the audio broadcast can be found at https://www.rev.com/transcript-editor/shared/mo2o3xs4TNHImzKcYoLR5_Pq9OTOe4fTgNLzVBb6fK61zp8vIdi6hEJVjUAFN68vV0QPsI7qzEB1aIaubLAY6CGeQYM?loadFrom=SharedLink Steve Garland is the head coach of UVA’s wrestling team and a former cavalier all-American himself. In his 15 years as Coach, Garland led the Cavaliers to 14 All-America honors and 19 ACC individual titles while qualifying 90 athletes to the NCAA Championships, among them 2 NCAA finalists with both taking 2nd.



