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“I try to work out. As an assistant, it was a lot easier to work out. Then as a head coach, not as much as I should have.” quote by Tom Thibodeau
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“I try to work out. As an assistant, it was a lot easier to work out. Then as a head coach, not as much as I should have.”

Tom Thibodeau

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Source Interview: Coaching Challenges, 2021, null

He notes that personal fitness was easier as an assistant than as a head coach, highlighting role‑related time constraints.

In simple terms: Coaching duties limit personal exercise time.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize health despite demanding responsibilities.

Themes

health leadership balance

Mood

reflective practical

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • team meetings
  • travel schedules
  • training sessions

Key Concepts

time management role pressure self‑care

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can leaders embed fitness into busy days?
  • What strategies protect personal health in high‑pressure jobs?
A Different Perspective

Head coaching duties often dominate schedule.

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