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From Pro Hockey to NASCAR Pit Crew Coach

Guys Trip
Guys Trip
Episode • May 25, 2020 • 51m

"If you don't allow failure to stop or define you it'll be the greatest teacher in your life."

Episode 27 guest is Shaun Peet.  He's a former pro hockey player turned NASCAR pit crew coach.  How he went from THAT to THAT is a fascinating story.

There's so much value and humor packed into this conversation that you'll want to take notes.  Feel free to connect with Shaun through any of the following ways:

Instagram LinkedIn https://deckleadership.com/ DECK leadership on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/deckleadership/ For more on the new book he co-authored check out: https://www.12secondculturebook.com/

Connect with Kyle on Instagram LinkedIn https://kyledepiesse.com/

Episode Notes: 2:52 - Get to know Shaun rapid fire questions. 6:45 - Shaun's work as pit crew coach. 9:08 - The professional journey from high school to current day. 13:06 - His formula to help determine your calling. 14:10 - Encouragement and advice for anyone looking to develop a 2nd half career. 16:34 - How hockey informed him and set him up for success now. 17:05 - Shaun's greatest failure story (this is SO GOOD). 21:00 - Proving someone wrong vs. proving someone right. 23:34 - A week in the life of a NASCAR pit crew coach. 27:52 - Pit crew recruiting criteria (hint: it's not what you think). 33:25 - What people ask that he wishes they wouldn't ask as much. 35:20 - What people don't ask that he wishes they would ask. 37:24 - How speaking at the NFL combine opened up new opportunities.  44:20 - 12 Second culture, his new book. 47:58 - Shaun's TED Talk (if he had to give one).

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