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In this episode of The Circuit of Success, Brett Gilliland sits down with Keith Grabowski, founder of the Coach and Coordinator Podcast, to explore the powerful lessons he’s learned from nearly three decades as a football coach and educator. From his roots as the son of a coach to his rise as a head coach and offensive coordinator at both the high school and college levels, Keith shares how his lifelong passion for football has shaped his journey. He talks about the importance of always being a student of the game, even while leading others, and how he applies these principles to inspire coaches across the country.
Keith Grabowski’s impressive background includes a wealth of experience gained through years of coaching, teaching, and immersing himself in the culture of football. As someone who grew up on the sidelines and in locker rooms, Keith developed a deep understanding of the emotional and leadership qualities required to be what he calls a “10% Coach.” With his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Baldwin Wallace University, he has built a career centered on the pursuit of learning and teaching the intricacies of the game.
Now, as the host of the popular Coach and Coordinator Podcast, Keith continues to mentor coaches at all levels. In this conversation, he reveals the vision behind his podcast and media company, sharing insights into how he has grown his platform to over 15 million downloads. Keith also talks about the ever-changing landscape of football, including the challenges presented by the transfer portal and NIL. This episode is packed with actionable advice on leadership, overcoming self-doubt, and creating a lasting impact in any field.
