Episode 101

How To Keep Your Players Motivated

Published on: 5th October, 2020

Keeping our girls motivated to put the work in is not an easy task. They get tired, bored, distracted, or worse: they're doing it for the wrong reasons.

Today we talk about how to keep your players motivated using our new format!

How to Win More Games & Have More Fun

  • Focus on the process
  • Show them you care about their growth, not the outcome
  • Ask their input so they take ownership of their journey

Next Level Advice for Players:

  • The journey can seem long, but trust the process and the outcome will take care of itself

Difference-Maker Tip for Coaches:

  • Have empathy for this generation whose minds work a little differently than ours and you'll be able to keep them motivated

Real Life Listener Question:

  • How do you stay proactive with your communication vs reactive?
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Training the Mental Game of Softball
Mental performance tips, tricks & advice for softball players & coaches
Hosted by Alicia Smith, head coach, recruiting mentor, and mental performance expert, this show pulls back the curtain on what really moves the needle in college recruiting: leadership, composure, and confidence under pressure.

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