Dr. Derek Price: Locker Room Leadership

In this episode of Alignment First, I sit down with Dr. Derek Price, former NFL athlete turned physician and leadership coach, to explore what it truly means to earn your strength through life’s hardest seasons. We talk faith, fatherhood, and the real work of building men who lead with peace, presence, and power.Key TakeawaysSuccess without alignment leads to emptiness. Presence is the true measure of leadership.Hard things create expansion; adversity is the fastest path to growth.Mentorship and accountability are non-negotiable if you want lasting greatness.Identity must come before achievement. Become the person first, then pursue the goal.Leadership begins at home: showing up as a husband and father is the ultimate test.Quotes“Hard things make the rest of life easier.” – Dr. Derek Price“If you just outwork people, good things happen.” – Dr. Derek Price“Fitness and leadership are the same; they both reveal your standards.” – Dr. Derek PriceConnect with Dr. Derek Price📘 Download his free manual: clubfaction.com/book💡 Follow his work in leadership, mindset, and performance coaching.Stay Connected & Take Action✅ Join the Alignment Village → ⁠⁠⁠⁠NextLevelVillage.com⁠⁠⁠⁠✅ Ready to be the Fittest Leader Possible? → ⁠⁠⁠⁠CoachDerz.com⁠⁠⁠⁠✅ Enhance Your Fitness Journey → ⁠⁠⁠⁠NextLevelPFC.com⁠⁠⁠⁠✅ Subscribe to Progress Always on Spotify → ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://open.spotify.com/show/5DmNDDIPLiYIfO278S32hM?si=258af1623c974b00⁠⁠⁠⁠Partners & Sponsors@ThorneHealth → ⁠⁠⁠⁠thorne.com/u/progressalways⁠⁠⁠⁠@StrongCoffee → ⁠⁠⁠⁠strongcoffeecompany.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Code: NEXTLEVEL15@wearshepherds → ⁠⁠⁠⁠Shepherds.com⁠⁠⁠⁠@team4kor → ⁠⁠⁠⁠4korfitness.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Code: NEXTLEVEL15Build Your Vision Espresso → ⁠⁠⁠⁠visionespresso.co⁠⁠⁠⁠@TYRsport → ⁠⁠⁠⁠fitness.tyr.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Code: 14034Start Your Healing Journey → ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.morozkoforge.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ — Codes: NEXTLEVEL350 / NEXTLEVEL500Progress Always.#leadership #men #fathers #ritesofpassage #lockeroomleadership #personalgrowth #nfl #podcast #alignmentfirst #nextlevel