Podcast Talent Coach

What we tell ourselves is often more powerful than what actually happens to us. Our mindset is a critical factor when it comes to determining our success. (Get her guide Unlocking the Power of Podcasting to master your mindset at http://merrijohillaker.com/podcasting.) HOCKEY This weekend, the high school hockey team I coach struggled against a team we should have easily beat. It was all because they were focused on the wrong things. Before the game, I encouraged my team to focus on the goal at hand while controlling what they could control. Don't get sidetracked by listening to that little voice in your head that wants revenge for a hard hit or a bad call. During the game, the referees were making questionable calls against our team. Calls against the other team were missed just as I had predicted. Things came to a head when one of my guys took a penalty and got into a skirmish with a player from the other team. Another player on our team came in to defend our guy. The referee stepped in to separate the play