Summary

Janie Bolte, a recruiting coach, shares her insights on the volleyball recruiting process and the importance of putting the athlete first. She emphasizes the need to define greatness as being a servant and pushing to raise others up. Janie also discusses the importance of separating identity from being an athlete and the challenges parents face in allowing their child to make decisions. She provides advice on navigating the recruiting process, including knowing what the athlete wants in a college and avoiding unnecessary steps. Janie shares her personal experience of facing adversity and the lessons she learned from it. In this conversation, Janie Bolte discusses her work in volleyball recruiting and shares valuable insights for parents and athletes. She emphasizes the importance of finding one's identity and purpose beyond sports. Janie also provides information on where to find her and highlights the relevance of her content for parents and individuals.

Takeaways

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Background

04:46 Introduction to Janie Bolte and Volleyball Recruiting

06:41 Definition of Greatness

09:51 Being a Servant in Greatness

12:41 Pathways to Greatness Podcast

15:03 Janie Bolte's Background and Role as a Recruiting Coach

17:53 Mistakes in the Recruiting Process

21:46 Separating Identity from Being an Athlete

23:40 Knowing What You Want in a College

28:01 Avoiding Unnecessary Steps in the Recruiting Process

30:25 Parents' Role in the Recruiting Process

34:48 Allowing the Child to Answer Questions and Make Decisions

37:46 Separating Identity from Sports Performance

44:53 Dealing with Adversity and Shifting Perspective

52:47 Finding Your Identity

53:35 Where to Find Janie

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