Building Championship Mindsets

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking speaks with former NBA coach and leadership expert Kevin Eastman to explore what propels individuals and organizations toward victory. Kevin talks about the significance of "truth" and clarity in both individual and organizational success. He shares why not only speaking one's truth but also being ready to list...

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking speaks with Ken Crenshaw, a legend in the world of professional baseball with a remarkable tenure of 35 years. As the Director of Sports Medicine and Performance for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Crenshaw orchestrates a distinguished team of experts, ranging from medical staff to mental performance coaches. Dr. Sel...

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking welcomes Kaelene Curry, former Director of Mental Performance for Vanderbilt Football and Founder of Mile High Performance Consulting Kaelene explores the core of individual excellence, emphasizing a holistic approach that transcends rigid definitions of identity, advocating for constant development aligned wit...

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking speaks with Jack Marucci, Director of Performance Innovation, at LSU. Serving initially as the Director of Athletic Training for 25 years at LSU, Jack has had the unique opportunity to contribute to the physical and developmental well-being of countless athletes. Dr. Selking and Jack discuss the unmeasurable ye...

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking speaks with Dr. Nicole Detling, owner of HeadStrong Consulting and Mental Performance Coach at ReliaQuest. Dr. Detling shares the psychological strategies and mindset tools that pave the path for high performance at an individual and organizational level. Dr. Selking and Dr. Detling explore how commitment can c...

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking speaks with Dr. Jason Kolber, co-founder of Thrival Energy and a distinguished figure in sports performance with an extensive background that spans over a decade. Dr. Kolber discusses the importance of expectation in individual high performance and the power of transparency and vulnerability in organizational h...

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking speaks with Dr. Damon Arnold, Assistant Athletic Director for Player Development and Engagement at LSU football and an integral part of ensuring student-athletes succeed off the field. Dr. Selking and Dr. Arnold explore the power of perspective and the impact of one's thought processes in achieving consistent p...

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking speaks with Derin McMains, Director of Mental Performance for ReliaQuest. Amber and Derin discuss what drives individual high-performance excellence and how the best teams and organizations operate to achieve consistently high performance. Derin talks about the power of clarity in setting goals and values. He c...

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking explores what drives organizational high-performance excellence. She highlights the importance of a top-down, bottom-up, and contextually relevant approach to building a comprehensive and integrated system. By aligning the vision, mission, and values of the organization and empowering individuals to take owners...

On this week's episode of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking discusses the topic of performance excellence. She sheds light on how our identity serves as the cornerstone of excellence and how embracing our true selves can help us achieve our goals, regardless of external outcomes. Listen this week as Dr. Selking talks about personal development in the areas of identity,...

Welcome to Season 14 of the "Building Championship Mindsets" podcast with Dr. Amber Selking. This season is going to be packed with powerful stories and conversations with high-performance specialists from diverse fields. Dr. Selking and her guests are diving into actionable strategies to help you enhance both individual skill sets and the efficacy of teams or organizations. Listen this season for...

In the season finale of the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Amber Selking recaps the ABCs of winning the mental game. Each letter of the alphabet represents a fundamental element of a solid mental game, from attitude to zest. Each element this season has been a callback to the fundamentals that our world often lacks. Listen as Dr. Selking shares how applying these fundamentals can help...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking talks about zest. She discusses why we need to have great enthusiasm and energy in life and emphasizes the need to surround ourselves with people who have zest. She shares why having zest is essential, and how we can bring zest into everything we do, making a positive difference in the world. Dr. Selking also shares how having ze...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the importance of personal identity and taking responsibility for one's life. She emphasizes the need to know oneself, including strengths, gifts, and purpose, in order to show up as the best version of oneself. Dr. Selking highlights the power that comes from taking personal responsibility and how it can lead to positi...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking explores the concept of going the extra mile. She emphasizes the importance of extra nuances that we bring to who we are or how we show up, that make a big difference. Dr. Selking shares examples of how to incorporate the "extra" in various aspects of life, such as personal routines, business practices, and even orientation progr...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the role that work plays in our purpose and how it gives it gives meaning and direction to our efforts. She highlights the two extremes of work: those who underestimate the amount of work required to be great and those who overwork and experience diminishing returns. Dr. Selking shares personal experiences and insights...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the importance of having a clear vision in order to achieve success. She emphasizes that vision stimulates creativity, belief, and effort, and minimizes depression and anxiety. Dr. Selking explains that leaders must create and consistently cast a vision to align their team's efforts and build mindsets. She also highligh...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the importance of understanding in developing a championship mindset. In a world filled with distractions and insecurity, it is crucial to pause and reflect on our beliefs, values, and goals. Understanding allows us to grasp the nature, significance, and explanation of things, leading to a more grounded and purposeful w...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the importance of time as an investment in achieving greatness. She emphasizes the need for consistent training and development of the mind, just like physical conditioning. Time is the sequencing of events that make up our collective experience, and it takes time to create expertise, excellence, and a thriving culture....

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking delves into the importance of support and how it contributes to winning the mental game consistently. As we continue our journey through the alphabet, we explore the power of support in shaping our mindset. Dr. Selking shares why support is a fundamental aspect of the human experience, vital for our mental well-being and success....

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the importance of recovery in achieving high performance. She emphasizes that recovery is not a sign of weakness or laziness, but rather a necessary part of the performance process. Recovery allows individuals to return to a state of health, mind, and strength, which enables them to perform at their best. Dr. Selking sh...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the importance of quietness in our lives and how it can serve as both a refueling strategy and a decision-making strategy. When we find quiet spaces and quiet time to process information, discern, and make decisions that are aligned with our beliefs, identity, and goals, we can be more in tune with ourselves. Dr. Selkin...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the importance of presence in achieving high performance. She defines presence as the state of existing, occurring, or being in a place or thing, both physically and mentally. Dr. Selking highlights the significance of physical presence, particularly for leaders, and the importance of being physically present with your...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the importance of taking ownership of one's life and how it can lead to success in both personal and professional endeavors. She shares why ownership is a fundamental aspect of high performance and how it distinguishes successful individuals and organizations from unsuccessful ones. Dr. Selking also highlights the impor...

This week on the Building Championship Mindsets podcast, Dr. Selking discusses the importance of nutrition. Ninety percent of information travels from the stomach to the brain, making a direct impact on mental and emotional functioning. Dr. Selking shares her personal experience of using nutrition to combat a potential threat of thyroid cancer and emphasizes the power of nutrition in healing and o...