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In this episode, Justin Chezem, head men’s coach at Christopher Newport University and I welcome Angela Hucles Mangano. Angela is the General Manager of Angel City FC of the NWSL. As a player, Angela was a 4-year all-ACC player at the University of Virginia and remains the career leader in goals, game-winning goals, and total points. As a member of the US Women’s National Team, she won two Olympic...

Eric Manuel, MS of expertmindsetcoaching.com

Eric Manuel, MS of expertmindsetcoaching.com explains how a gratitude practice can change and improve perfromance.

Coaches from the University of Mary Washington, Hampden Sydney College, Christopher Newport University and the College of William & Mary field questions from participants of the Discovery ID Camp on 7.24.24

In this episode, Eric and I continue our conversation regarding gratitude. Find Eric at expertmindsetcoaching.com

We welcome back head men's soccer coach Phil Kroft discusses the upcoming season and recruiting.

We continue to discuss the role of gratitude. Check out Eric at expertmindsetcoaching.com

Justin Chezem and I are joined by Brian Plotkin, Head Coach of Men's Soccer at the US Military Academy and Mark Plotkin head coach at DePaul University Men's Soccer.

Hear Mindset Coach Eric Manuel, MS discuss the importance of gratitude. expertmindsetcoaching.com

Dr. Brad Miller of soccerresilience.com joins us again to continue the conversation where we left off last time. Alway enlightening to have Dr. Miller on the podcast!

In this episode, Justin Chezem, head coach of Christopher Newport University Men’s Soccer and I welcome Emily Kwok . In an effort to discuss the pathways and habits of high performers, Emily is highly qualified to bring that to our podcast. Emily was a world champion in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and now works as a Peak Performance consultant with Josh Waitzkin . Their clients include professional sports...

Sticking with it. Persistence. Discipline. Staying in the Process. Finding the love of training. expertmindsetcoaching.com

Lisa Valentine, Head Coach of CNU women' lacrosse www.cnusports.com/sports/womens-lacrosse

Eric Manuel, MS of Expert Mindset Coaching discusses the importance of trusting the process during skill development. expertmindsetcoaching.com Book recommendation: Chop Wood, Carry Water

Emory & Henry Women's Soccer Coach

In this episode, Justin Chezem, head coach of Christopher Newport University men’s soccer and I welcome his counterpart for the women’s team, Jamie Gunderson. Jamie, as head coach, has a national championship under his belt and is perennially in the hunt for a second. This episode gives great insight into how these two coaches have nurtured nationally prominent programs through tireless recruiting...

In this episode, Justin Chezem, head coach of Christopher Newport University men’s soccer and I welcome back sports psychologist and founder of Soccer Resilience , Brad Miller. In honor of Mental Health Month we discuss mental health in college sports and the challenges faced by coaches in addressing the mental well-being of their athletes. Our discussion highlights the importance of creating a sa...

Eric Manuel, MS, discusses the importance of a growth mindset while developing skills. Visit expertmindsetcoaching.com for more.

In this episode, Justin Chezem, head coach of men’s soccer at Christopher Newport University and I welcome Andy Fleming of Andy Fleming Recruiting. Coach Fleming was the head coach of Xavier University men’s soccer for 12 years and worked as an assistant coach at prominent programs prior to arriving in Cincinnati. His coaching and recruiting experiences bring a truly unique perspective to assistin...

In this episode, Roshan Patel discusses the launch of the new soccer-centric card game - Give&Go https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/give-and-go/giveandgo-the-footy-drinking-game/comments

The latest episode of Mindset Monday with Eric Manuel, MS of expertmindsetcoaching.com discusses the importance of having specific goals during training and being present to achieve.

In this episode, Justin Chezem, head coach of men’s soccer at Christopher Newport University and I welcome 3 men’s soccer head coaches: Chris Norris of William & Mary, Emmett Rutkowski of Stetson University, and Tommy DiNuzzo of Hampden-Sydney College. The discussion revolves around different approaches to recruiting, including the use of the transfer portal, international players, and domesti...

Hear Eric Manuel, MS discuss the mindset necessary for developing skill through intentional training

In this episode, I welcome Jason Simms. Jason is currently the Associate Athletics Director for Student Engagement, Alumni Relations, & Recruitment at the College of William and Mary. Additionally, he is the Athletics Department DEI initiatives liaison. Simms is the sport administrator for Men’s & Women’s Swimming, Men’s Soccer, and Women’s Lacrosse. Jason does a great job describing the c...

In this episode Justin Chezem, head coach of Christopher Newport University men’s soccer and I welcome Matt Bevins, the Chief of Staff of Auburn University Football. Matt was originally a youth soccer player before becoming a standout kicker and eventually place kicking in college at Liberty University where he put his name in the record books. He stayed connected to athletics at Liberty and when...