Episode 32: Leading Through Adversity with Coach Amanda Butler

In this episode, Dr. Katie Nichols sits down with Clemson Women’s Basketball Head Coach Amanda Butler for a candid and inspiring conversation about adversity, resilience, and leadership. Coach Butler reflects on her coaching journey, including the painful moment of being fired by her alma mater on her birthday, and how that setback ultimately shaped the leader she is today. Now the 2024 ACC Women’s Basketball Coach of the Year, she shares the lessons she’s learned about self-awareness, authentic leadership, and the powerful connection between life off the court and performance on it.