How To Stay In Control Around People Who Trigger You | Dr. Barry Davis

In this episode of Making BIG Shifts, Josh Anderson sits down with Dr. Barry Davis, a college baseball coach with over 35 years of experience and the author of Old Dog New Tricks.Dr. Davis shares lessons from decades of coaching and leadership, including how struggling teams are transformed into winning cultures. He explains why emotional intelligence is often overlooked in leadership and how it separates good leaders from truly effective ones.The conversation explores mentorship, decision-making, and the importance of asking better questions instead of always having the answers. Dr. Davis also breaks down why control is often misunderstood, and how trust, clarity, and self-awareness play a bigger role in building strong teams.They also dive into a simple but powerful truth: knowledge without action means nothing. Real change only happens when you execute.If you’re leading a team, building something, or trying to improve how you show up every day, this episode will give you practical insights you can actually apply.