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Brent Peterson – Coaching Through Adversity

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2012 Hockey Coaches Conference
Topic: Coaching Through Adversity
Presenter: Brent Peterson – Assistant Coach, Nashville Predators

Brent Peterson has faced adversity in both is professional and coaching life. And through it all, has maintained a positive attitude thanks to the support of his friends and family. In 2004, while he was an Assistant Coach with the Nashville Predators, Brent was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. In his presentation he references how teams and individuals can overcome adversity to become champions. A truly inspiring message!

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