<h2> If there's one thing we know about kids these days...</h2>It's that they need to know you care about them!You've heard this before about this generation, right? They don't care how much you know until they know how much you care? Creating a team culture that feels like family isn't just about love and hugs though. It's about- Setting a high standard,- Holding them accountable, and then- Having their back if they need supportThat's just part of what we discuss on today's episode with Coach Megan Bartlett!

If there's one thing we know about kids these days...It's that they need to know you care about them! You've heard this before about this generation, right? They don't care how much you know until they know how much you care? Creating a team culture that feels like family isn't just about love and hugs though. It's about - Setting a high standard, - Holding them accountable, and then - Having their back if they need support That's just part of what we discuss on today's episode with Coach Megan Bartlett!

&nbsp;If there's one thing we know about kids these days...It's that they need to know you care about them!You've heard this before about this generation, right? They don't care how much you know until they know how much you care? Creating a team culture that feels like family isn't just about love and hugs though. It's about- Setting a high standard,- Holding them accountable, and then- Having their back if they need supportThat's just part of what we discuss on today's episode with Coach Megan Bartlett!

Supporting Your Players AND Pushing Them -- w/ former Ball State Head Coach turned Texas Assistant, Megan Bartlett

Welcome to **The Softball Shift: Coaching Softball from the Inside Out**—the go-to podcast for softball coaches dedicated to enhancing their team's mental game and fostering a winning team culture. Hosted by seasoned coaches Mel Rushing and Alicia Smith, who bring over 30 years of combined experience in sport psychology, leadership, and performance coaching, this podcast offers actionable strategies to develop mentally tough athletes and cohesive teams. Each episode dives into topics such as mental training techniques, building resilience, effective communication, and leadership development, providing you with the tools to elevate your coaching game and lead your team to success. Whether you're a seasoned coach or just starting out, **The Softball Shift** is the leader's guide for coaching the mental game of softball.

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Supporting Your Players AND Pushing Them -- w/ former Ball State Head Coach turned Texas Assistant, Megan Bartlett

Supporting Your Players AND Pushing Them -- w/ former Ball State Head Coach turned Texas Assistant, Megan Bartlett

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