Game Changers - Athlete Edition
Game Changers: Athlete Edition is the ultimate mindset and performance podcast bridging the gap between elite athletics and lifelong achievement. Hosted by Kortney Harmon, a former D1 softball pitcher turned high-performance business coach, and Julie Jones, a Hall of Fame coach and mental performance specialist, this show delivers powerful insights that transform athletes into champions both on and off the field. Each episode combines decades of elite coaching experience with real-world success strategies, featuring captivating interviews with accomplished coaches and athletes who share their journeys, challenges, and breakthrough moments. Whether you’re a current athlete looking to level up your game, a coach seeking fresh perspectives, or someone eager to harness the athlete mindset for success in any arena, this podcast delivers actionable strategies and motivation to help you break through barriers and reach your full potential. From mental toughness and resilience to leadership and post-athletic career success, Game Changers: Athlete Edition equips you with the tools and mindset needed to excel in all aspects of life. Join Kortney and Julie weekly as they share proven techniques, inspiring stories, and practical wisdom that will help you become the game changer you’re meant to be. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Follow @GameChangersPod on social media for daily motivation and exclusive content. DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational & informational use only and & does not constitute medical advice. Do not disregard, avoid or delay obtaining medical or health-related advice from your healthcare professional because of something you may have heard in an episode of this podcast. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult with a qualified medical professional for proper evaluation & treatment. Guests who speak on this podcast express their own opinions, experiences, and conclusions, and Game Changers - Athlete Edition podcast hosts nor any company providing financial support endorses or opposes any particular treatment option discussed in the episodes of this podcast and are not responsible for any actions or inactions of listeners based on the information presented. The use of any information provided is solely at your own risk.
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4 days ago
4 days ago
Welcome to the first episode of "Game Changers Athlete Edition" on the My Space podcast. Today, our hosts, Kortney Harmon, a former Division 1 softball pitcher turned high-performance business coach, and Julie Jones, a respected Hall of Famer 20+ year D1 College coach and performance specialist, delve into the crucial topic of supporting young athletes and their parents amidst the pressures of modern sports culture. They explore the developmental stages of youth sports, the importance of balancing competitiveness with rest, and how early sports participation translates into leadership in later life. Julie shares insights from her extensive background in college athletics, while Kortney discusses how her coaching experience shapes her perspective as a sports parent. Together, they aim to provide valuable information, expert insights, and personal experiences to help bridge the gap between daily sports motivation and real-world success. Join them as they tackle the current challenges facing young athletes and provide actionable steps to support and nurture their growth into well-rounded adults. Tune in to discover how to keep sports a source of joy and development for your child. Connect with Julie Jones on Linkedin Connect with Kortney Harmon on Linkedin Want individual coaching? eMail JulieJ@SSBPerformance.com DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute professional coaching or mental health advice. Do not disregard, avoid, or delay obtaining advice from qualified professionals because of something you may have heard in an episode of Game Changers: Athlete Edition. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for professional coaching, mental performance, or medical advice. Please consult with qualified professionals for proper evaluation and guidance specific to your situation. Guests who speak on this podcast express their own opinions, experiences, and conclusions. Neither the Game Changers: Athlete Edition hosts nor any company providing support endorses or opposes any particular training, coaching, or treatment methods discussed in the episodes. They are not responsible for any actions or inactions of listeners based on the information presented. The strategies, tips, and information shared in this podcast are based on the hosts' experiences and professional expertise, but results may vary. The use of any information provided is solely at your own risk.
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
In this episode of "Game Changers - Athletes," co-hosts Kortney Harmon and Julie Jones dive into the challenges and rewards of being a student athlete and the critical role parents and coaches play in fostering these young talents. From Kortney's personal experiences as a former Division 1 softball pitcher, she emphasizes the importance of teaching quality over quantity in sports practices. The conversation unfolds on how sports teach valuable life skills, such as time management and self-discipline, which can translate into success beyond athletic careers. Julie shares insights from her coaching career, highlighting how dedication and team support help athletes face unimaginable challenges, both on and off the field. Together, they discuss the profound benefits of sports, not just in terms of physical fitness, but in contributing to mental health, social relationships, and long-term achievements. The episode blends real-life anecdotes with practical advice, aiming to inspire and educate parents, coaches, and athletes on building a strong foundation for lifelong success through sports.