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MANAGING PRESSURE IS A SKILL. SO WHY DON’T WE TRAIN IT MORE?
Mindset Made Simple Tip #292 - Watch or listen HERE. I LOVE championship season, no matter the sport! I love watching people celebrate. I love the tears, watching grown men and women jump with joy like little kids, the relief, the parents in the stands, the years of work finally paying off. There is something powerful about watching people achieve something that deeply matters to them. And honestly, while I do not enjoy watching people struggle, I am equally fascinated by the
Julie Jones
May 266 min read


Managing B.S., I Mean, Disappointment Without Losing Yourself!
Mindset Made Simple Tip #292 - Watch it HERE! I can say this because I can’t get fined anymore for disputing calls after games. The Akron Zips were victims of a bad call in the Baton Rouge Regional Softball Tournament on Saturday!!!! And as I write this week’s Tip, I wonder if I could follow my own advice and what science tells us in this situation. I was THOROUGHLY impressed with the responses of the Akron staff…not sure I would have been allowed to remain in the dugout
Julie Jones
May 184 min read


Let Anonymous Feedback Become Information, Not Identity
Mindset Made Simple Tip #292 - Listen or watch HERE. It is that time of year again in coaching and leadership. End of season evaluations. Anonymous feedback forms. Reviews from athletes, employees, clients, students or staff. As I was thinking about this …and thinking back to my experience with our anonymous evaluation process when I was coaching, I was thinking about how I “kept my head” when reading things about myself that weren’t always true. In my head, someone once s
Julie Jones
May 114 min read
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