OwlCast: The Leadership & Coaching Podcast by David Morelli with Co-Host William Oakley

376 - Embrace the Mess: Why Fighting Reality Makes Everything Harder

OwlCast is a podcast on leadership and coaching. You can expect to get insights to help you solve the thorny problems of life and leadership – all with a dollop of laughter thrown in. Your dynamic hosts, David and William, will help you become a more kickass leader. Together, they won’t only motivate you, they’ll give you scientifically proven tools to become better – full stop!

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