Chasing Influence - Transformational Coaching to Build Champions for Life
Chasing Influence is more than a leadership or coaching book—it’s a playbook for shaping lives. Written by Dr. Troy Urdahl, a hall of fame coach and award-winning athletic director, this book equips coaches and leaders to move beyond transactions and toward true transformation.
Readers and reviewers have called it:
- “By far the most enjoyable and impactful coaching book I have read.” — Rick Ringeisen, Minnesota State High School Coaches Association
- “A masterful fusion of storytelling and leadership principles that inspires coaches to shape athletes into champions on and off the field.”
- “An inspirational and enjoyable read for anyone in a leadership role.”
Why ADs, coaches, and educators love it:
Through real stories and practical lessons, Urdahl shows how to:
- Build authentic relationships that inspire trust and growth
- Lead with purpose and core values
- Develop athletes into champions for life—not just for a season
Whether you are a coach, athletic administrator, or educator, Chasing Influence will challenge you to reflect, reframe, and maximize your leadership impact both on and off the field.
