Jamy Bechler recently appeared on the popular "Generation Youth" podcast hosted by James McLamb. If you work with youth in any form or fashion, then you'll want to check out this interview.

You can also watch the youtube version of the interview at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5PQx_xHcSM

About this episode ...

In the realm of sports coaching, the focus is often on techniques, strategies, and performance. But what if we could achieve even greater success by emphasizing empathy, compassion, and understanding? Strategies based on degrading and belittling individuals do not foster long-term success. Instead, let's promote a compassionate and uplifting approach, highlighting the importance of understanding each player's or teen's uniqueness and leveraging it to their advantage. Whether you're a sports coach, a teacher, a parent, or someone interested in youth development, this episode provides invaluable insights. It's a testament to the transformative power of compassionate sports coaching and the significant role it plays in shaping our future leaders.

About the GENERATION YOUTH Podcast ...

Welcome to the Generation Youth: Podcast, a beacon of understanding and inspiration in the evolving landscape of youth culture. Hosted by James McLamb, the founder of Generation Youth and a renowned expert in youth leadership development, this podcast brings together leading voices in the field of youth culture, influence, and education. From in-depth discussions with authors, educators, and trendsetters to insightful analyses of current events affecting our youth, the Generation Youth: Podcast serves as a vital resource for anyone interested in shaping tomorrow's leaders. Tune in to explore fresh perspectives, innovative strategies, and the powerful stories of young individuals making a difference. Together, we are building a future filled with promise and potential.

About Jamy Bechler ...

Jamy Bechler is the author of five books, including "The Bus Trip" and "The Coach's Bulletin Board." He also runs the "Success is a Choice" podcasting network. Prior to his work as a leadership consultant, he spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and high school athletic director. Bechler now works with high-level individuals and teams, helping them maximize their potential in the areas of leadership, culture, and teamwork.

Where to find more of Jamy ...

Twitter: @CoachBechler - https://twitter.com/CoachBechler

Instagram:@bechlerleadership - https://www.instagram.com/BechlerLeadership LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamybechler/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JamyBechlerLeadership Youtube: @CoachBechler - https://www.youtube.com/@CoachBechler Success Is a Choice Podcast: https://jamybechler.com/podcast/ Online Leadership Program: https://theleadershipplaybook.thinkific.com/pages/teams

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://jamybechler.com/

Episode highlights & time stamps ...

[0:00] Intro

[2:12] Who is Jamy Bechler

[7:45] Success is maximizing your potential

[12:46] Dynamic plays for youth

[17:21] Be better or bitter

[25:27] Find the best way to inspire

[31:04] Focus on life lessons for life skills

[37:20] Finding solutions for making things better

[41:13] How you do anything is how you do everything

[43:54] See the good in people

[46:22] Outro

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Each week, the SUCCESS IS A CHOICE podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler and guest experts who provide valuable insights, tips, and guidance on how to maximize your potential, build a stronger culture, develop good leadership, create a healthy vision, optimize results, and inspire those around you.

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Please follow Jamy on Twitter @CoachBechler for positive insights and tips on leadership, success, culture, and teamwork.

Check out our virtual sessions for parents, coaches, students, and administrators at FreeLeadershipWorkshop.com. These sessions are free and cover a variety of topics.

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If you like quotes, then you'll want to check out Jamy Bechler's new book "The Coach's Bulletin Board". It contains thousands of insights, thoughts, and quotes are contained in this book. Please visit JamyBechler.com/BulletinBoardBook to get your signed copy.

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Thanks again for listening and remember that "Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?"

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Jamy Bechler is the author of five books including "The Captain" and "The Bus Trip", host of the "Success is a Choice Podcast", professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator. TheLeadershipPlaybook.com is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact [email protected]. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by visiting JamyBechler.com/newsletter.