J.P. Nerbun
J.P. Nerbun is a coach, sports consultant, and the founder of TOC Culture Consulting, a global sports-consulting business. After over a decade of basketball experience, coaching men and women in Ireland, Lithuania, and the United States, at the professional, collegiate, and high-school levels he started TOC. His mission is to help leaders and their teams grow through 1:1 coaching, community, and practical resources. TOC has supported and consulted with dozens of different leaders in sports, business, healthcare, and education. In 2019, he published his first book, Calling Up: Discovering Your Journey to Transformational Leadership. In 2022, he released The Culture System: A Proven Process for Creating an Extraordinary Team Culture. J.P. liv
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