Rod Olson Or Coach O

About Rod Olson Or Coach O

A COACH\'S COACH AND THE EXECUTIVE\'S COACH\"I\'ve worked with Rod for years and not only is he a good friend, but he has transformed our organization. His ability to galvanize teams in both sport and business while provide coaching tools, is unparalleled.\"-Ray Davis, Owner & Managing Partner Texas Rangers MLB\"Rod challenged our leadership team to think differently about our businesses, our employees and each other. His practical and simplistic approach is a game changer.\"- Brad Alberts, President Dallas Stars NHL\"Rod has the heart of a teacher and the soul of a coach.\"- Clint Hurdle, 2013 NL Manager of the Year - Pittsburgh Pirates, MLB \"Rod\'s teachings and books have been an integral part of our success. Rod does an excellent job of equipping us to be effective communicators and leaders in an ever-changing world.\"-Niko Medved, U of MN Head Coach, Mtn West Coach of the Year, Colorado State Univ Men\'s Basketball\"We see many experts, but Rod\'s ability to connect and simplify complex issues is a separator.\"- Navy SEAL Instructor BUD/sRod is a speaker, author, coach, facilitator, and consultant. He is characterized by friends, colleagues, and clients as an insightful, dynamic teacher and a compelling speaker. Rod, or “Coach O” as he is usually called, engages, equips, and empowers leaders and groups by giving them powerful coaching tools to lead and maximize performance in the 21st century. Rod has trained thousands of leaders nationwide. He has taught leadership at Quantico for the U.S. DEA Leadership Academy, motivation at the USA Olympic Coaching Schools, and has helped direct the Executive Leadership Development of numerous Fortune 100 and 500 companies along with the leadership of the Dallas Stars of the NHL. Rod has also worked with the Texas Rangers and has implemented the Texas Rangers Leadership Institute for Executive coaching and training. In addition, Rod currently coaches and mentors high level leaders in our military’s Special Forces. He has also mentored and coached numerous CEOs of Fortune 500 companies and coaches of all levels of sport.Coach O is the founder and CEO of the Coaches of Excellence Institute and the Coach O Consulting Group. Rod is a national speaker, author, and advisor on 21st-century coaching, leadership, and parenting. Rod is the author of the leadership novels,\"The Legacy Builder\", “The Wisdom Lunch Warrior”, and his latest release \"The Greatest Motivational Tool\" available online and at bookstores everywhere. Find more about Rod at:

Experience

1. Leadership & Coaching Consultant U s Special Forces

   Dow Inspector General

   Aug 2014 — Present

Education

• Peru State College

  Bachelor of Science - BS

Skills

• Leadership
• Leadership Development
• Leadership Development Coaching
• Fundraising
• Consulting
• Sports
• Teaching
• Time Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Training
• Strategic Leadership
• Management
• Team Building
• Public Speaking
• Marketing
• Strategic Planning
• Coaching
• Organizational Leadership
• Team Leadership
• Lead Generation
• Executive Coaching