Talks 282 - Joe Battista, ”Pragmatic Passion” Author and Former Hockey Coach & Exec

In this episode, you’ll hear the passion in Joe Battista’s voice—about his family, friends, baseball, and particularly hockey, in which he worked for decades at world-class levels. But his book ”The Power of Pragmatic Passion” emphasizes using both head and heart to maximize chances of success. He and Spanny discuss how Joe’s mother made sure that he was a student as well as an athlete … how his father help instill a champion’s mindset …  how overcoming adversity is vital to personal development  … how he helped establish a multi-million dollar sports facility … and more.   For more w/ The Spaniard:   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show’s email list: https://charliespaniard.com/email Support The Spaniard Show - https://patreon.com/charliespaniard Website/Bookings/Reading List: https://charliespaniard.com Book: https://amzn.to/2QPcf1P Facebook: https://facebook.com/charliespaniard Twitter: https://twitter.com/charliespaniard Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/charliespaniard Youtube: https://youtube.com/user/charliespaniard   Subscribe to The Spaniard Show: iTunes - https://apple.co/2kxob7j Google Play - https://play.google.com/music/listen?u=0#/ps/Irpy2px7edqbwiwpil2ab2jq4me Stitcher - https://bit.ly/2qUBRPb OR search "Spaniard Show" on any podcast app