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Carson Coffman
Carson Coffman is a writer and contributor at Mindset with a background in sports journalism and coaching — including work with Sports Illustrated and experience as a defensive coordinator. He holds a BBA in Business Administration and Marketing and writes about leadership, strategy, and entrepreneurship through the lens of performance and competitive thinking.
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