The Mindset Advantage

Rey Bechard is the former Head Women’s Volleyball Coach at the University of Kansas where he spent past 27 years transforming the program into a national contender. During his 27 year career Coach Bechard led Kansas to its first ever final four, was named Big 12 Coach of the Year four times, and was inducted into the Kansas Volleyball Hall of Fame. Topics -Contribute more than you consume -Winning...

Scott Tannenbaum is an organizational psychologist, researcher, and author known for his work on team effectiveness, leadership, and workplace performance. He’s advised over 600 organizations, including fortune 500 companies, military special forces, and healthcare teams. Scott is also the co-author of Teams That Work: The Seven Drives of Team Effectiveness. Topics -Myths and misconceptions of gre...

Tim Corbin has been coaching baseball for the past 40 years. In 2003 Tim transformed Vanderbilt into a powerhouse, winning national championships in 2014 and 2019. Known for his relentless commitment to player development, culture, and leadership, Corbin has built a program that emphasizes excellence both on and off of the field. His willingness to build high character young men and stay true to h...

Nick Mingione is the head baseball coach at The University of Kentucky where he just led his wildcats to the college world series and earned the honor of National Coach of the Year. Nick has a world class ability of building competitive and high character teams. Nick’s passion for sport, coaching, and life is contagious which make him one of the most respected coaches in all of college baseball. T...

Alden Mills is a former U.S Navy SEAL, Entrepreneur, and motivational speaker. After leaving the military, Mills pursued a career in business and founded several successful companies including Perfect Fitness where he developed the Perfect Push-Up which has sold over 100 million dollars. Alden is also an author of “Unstoppable Teams: The Four Essential Actions of High Performance Leadership” Topic...

Ashley Merryman is an author, speaker, and expert in human behavior, best known for her work on the science of achievement, motivation, and parenting. She co-authored NurtureShock: New Thinking About Children and Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing. Ashley has also contributed to major publications such as The New York Times , The Washington Post , and Time Magazine , and has appeared on nu...

Trevor Ragan is the founder of the Learning Lab - an educational website designed to unpack and share the science of learning and development. Trevor has worked with professional, college and olympic sports teams, Fortune 50 companies, prisons, and in hundreds of schools across the country. His workshops are designed to help people understand and apply important principles of development, in order...

Are you a coach that’s stepping into a brand new role with a new team? Or maybe a seasoned coach that is looking for some guidance on how to create and sustain a championship culture? This week’s podcast episode is for you! Jeff Janssen is a leading expert in sports psychology, specializing in helping athletes, coaches, and teams maximize their performance and mental resilience. With decades of ex...

2024 was another phenomenal year of podcasts for the Mindset Advantage. 64 total episodes jammed packed with life lessons and wisdom from some of the best in the world to help YOU attack the gap from where you are now to where you want to be.  This week, DJ is going to take you through the #1 exercise he does with all of his clients and teams he consults with, the MVP process. This exercise will h...

Dr. Jeff Wetzler is an expert on adult learning and leadership development. He brings over 25 years of experience as a successful entrepreneur, operating executive, and advisor to top corporate leaders around the world. He is co-founder and a board member of Transcend, former Chief Learning Officer of Teach For America, and a two-time author. Jeff’s career is dedicated to unlocking human potential...

Lonni Alameda is one of the most accomplished and respected coaches in collegiate softball history. As the head coach of Florida State University’s softball program since 2009, she has led the Seminoles to unprecedented success, including a national championship in 2018 and multiple Women’s College World Series appearances. Known for her innovative approach, next level player development, and inte...

Kerri Walsh Jennings is widely regarded as the greatest female volleyball player of all time. A three-time Olympic gold medalist and one-time bronze medalist in beach volleyball, she formed a legendary partnership with Misty May, winning 112 consecutive matches and dominating the sport for over a decade. Kerri has also won numerous Wold Championships, AVP titles, and FIVB tournaments. Beyond her i...

Coach Jim Schlossnagle is a highly accomplished collegiate baseball coach, currently serving as the head coach at the University of Texas. Renowned for his leadership and commitment to character development, Jim led TCU to five College World Series appearances, has accumulated over 900 career wins, and is one of the most respected figures in all of college baseball.  Topics -When Jim knew he wante...