# The Five T's of Great Coaches - Part 5: Tenacity Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387/the-five-t-s-of-great-coaches-part-5-tenacity Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387/the-five-t-s-of-great-coaches-part-5-tenacity.md Podcast: [Harvard Business Review](https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387) Published: 2026-05-15T11:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG7075220214.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/VG7075220214.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/harvard-business-review-7777387/episodes/the-five-t-s-of-great-coaches-part-5-tenacity Duration seconds: 495 ## Resource The Five T's of Great Coaches - Part 5: Tenacity 24 Jul 2023 --- Whether you call it grit or resilience, it's what helps your team build mental muscle for the lows and highs that come with any competition. This is Part 5 of our series exploring what lessons major-league, professional sports coaches have for business leaders seeking to unlock human potential on their teams. New installments coming in June and July. 00:00 Like business, sports has wins and losses. 00:50 Dealing with losses 02:40 You're going to miss a lot of shots. 03:12 Keeping things in perspective 03:55 Putting this into a business context Hosted by Ranjay Gulati, the Paul R. Lawrence MBA Class of 1942 Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School and author of "Deep Purpose: The Heart and Soul of High-Performance Companies". Follow us: https://hbr.org/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/harvard-business-review/ https://www.facebook.com/HBR/ https://twitter.com/HarvardBiz https://www.instagram.com/harvard_business_review Sign up for Newsletters: https://hbr.org/email-newsletters #HarvardBusinessReview #Sports #Coaches #Leadership #Tenacity #Coaching #Business #Work #Talent #Teamwork #Training #Transformation #NBA #NFL #MLBB #Harvard #HarvardBusinessSchool Copyright © 2023 Harvard Business School Publishing. All rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/harvard-business-review-7777387/episodes/the-five-t-s-of-great-coaches-part-5-tenacity/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/harvard-business-review-7777387/the-five-t-s-of-great-coaches-part-5-tenacity.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.