Episode 393: The #1 Mistake Holding Your Athlete Back from More Ice Time In this episode of the Real Rich Grogan Warrior Confidence Hockey Podcast, Rich Grogan discusses the common frustrations players and parents face regarding limited ice time in hockey. He emphasizes the importance of accountability, energy, attitude, and body language in earning ice time. Rich provides actionable tips for both players and parents, including how to communicate effectively with coaches and the significance of standing out in practice. The episode concludes with encouragement for parents to support their children in their hockey journey and to foster a positive mindset. Takeaways Ice time is earned, not given. Accountability lies with the player. Energy, attitude, and body language are crucial. Players must stand out to gain trust. Ask coaches for guidance, don't demand. Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard. Practice with intensity to prepare for games. Mistakes are part of the learning process. Communication with coaches should be respectful. Encourage kids to share their unique talents. 🎧 Tune in now to start building your confidence and earning your ice time today! 🔥 Connect With Me to Unleash Your Full Potential 📖 Want more tools to help your player stand out?📚 Grab a copy of How to Get More Ice Time: A Champion’s Playbook at www.GetMoreIceTime.com 💡 Looking for a competitive edge?👉 Check out my Warrior Confidence programs: WarriorConfidence.com ✅ Don’t miss an episode—subscribe now and leave a 5-star review** to help spread the Warrior Confidence movement! Follow Me for More Insights 🔗 Instagram: @RealRichGrogan🔗 YouTube: Real Rich Grogan🔗 TikTok: @RealRichGrogan🔗 Facebook: @RealRichGrogan🔗 Twitter: @RealRichGrogan🔗 LinkedIn: Rich Grogan 🔥 Welcome to Real Rich Grogan - Warrior Confidence Hockey: Unleashing Champions On & Off the Ice 🏒💪 🎙️ Hosted by Master Coach Rich Grogan, Founder of Warrior Confidence Hockey—Master Martial Artist, 2X Best-Selling, Award-winning Author, Mentor, Speaker, and Leadership Expert. With over 40 years in martial arts and 50 years in hockey, Rich empowers players, parents, and coaches to build confidence, respect, and leadership skills to thrive both on and off the ice. 💡 Learn how to transform setbacks into comebacks, embrace adversity with resilience, and develop the mindset of a true champion. 🔗 Special Offer: 🏒 Purchase your copy of “How to Get More Ice Time” today!www.GetMoreIceTime.com Chapters 00:00 Understanding Ice Time Frustrations 04:24 The Importance of Accountability 10:11 Energy, Attitude, and Body Language 14:41 Asking the Right Questions 18:58 Wrapping Up and Future Steps #WarriorConfidence #HockeyLeadership #ChampionMindset #IceTimeTips #HockeyLife #RealRichGrogan #ParentLeadership #YouthHockey #BuildingChampions #SelfDiscipline #AccountabilityMatters #RightHookOfReality #SelfRespect #Discipline