Dan Hughes is the head coach of the WNBA's Seattle Storm. In just his first year with the Storm, he helped lead them to the 2018 WNBA Championship. Nobody has coached more games in the WNBA than Hughes. He has been the head coach of the Charlotte Sting (1999), Cleveland Rockers (2000-2003), San Antonio Stars (2005-2009, 2011-2016), and the Seattle Storm (2018-current). He has also coached both men and women at various college levels.  In today’s episode, we discuss: Coming out of retirement to coach the Storm to a championship. What makes Gregg Popovich so good as a coach. How to be a great assistant. Creating a championship culture quickly. His non-traditional coaching journey and how it helped him be a better coach. The male and the female player he would have liked to coach. ... and so much more!!! Website: Storm.wnba.com  Twitter:  @Seattle Storm Articles of interest ... WNBA Better Because of Dan Hughes' Contributions Seattle Storm Could Be Building the Next WNBA Dynasty Out of basketball a year ago, Storm coach Dan Hughes is now on the verge of his first WNBA title Storm Coach Dan Hughes heads into cancer surgery with world by his side. Past "Success is a Choice" podcast episodes of interest . . . Kara Lawson (WNBA star and NBA broadcaster) - Episode 113 Greg Tonagel (basketball coach at Indiana Wesleyan University) – Episode 106 Gary Reasons (2x Super Bowl Champion) - Episode 105 Chris Oliver (founder of Basketballimmersion.com) – Episode 104 Jon Gordon (author of "The Energy Bus") - Episode 100 Sue Enquist (Hall of Fame Softball Coach at UCLA) - Episode 077 Pat Williams (Co-Founder of the Orlando Magic) - Episode 004 Dwane Casey (2018 NBA Coach of the Year) - Episode 001   Today’s podcast is brought to you by audible – get a FREE audiobook download and 30-day free trial (new subscribers only) at www.audibletrial.com/SuccessIsAChoice. Over 180,000 titles to choose from for your iPhone, Android, Kindle or mp3 player.  Our friends at audible are offering a free download of some of our past guests including Todd Gongwer, Kevin Harrington, Lolly Daskal, Bob Burg, Amy Morin, Michael Burt, Larry Winget, Jon Gordon, and Pat Williams. Take advantage of this great deal by visiting www.AudibleTrial.com/SuccessIsAChoice. Rate and Review Please consider rating the podcast with 5 stars and leaving a quick review on iTunes.  Ratings and reviews are the lifeblood of a podcast. This helps tremendously in bringing the podcast to the attention of others.   Thanks again for listening and remember that “Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?”