Game Changers - Athlete Edition

Game Changers - Athlete Edition

Game Changers: Athlete Edition is the ultimate mindset and performance podcast bridging the gap between elite athletics and lifelong achievement. Hosted by Kortney Harmon, a former D1 softball pitcher turned high-performance business coach, and Julie Jones, a Hall of Fame coach and mental performance specialist, this show delivers powerful insights that transform athletes into champions both on and off the field. Each episode combines decades of elite coaching experience with real-world success strategies, featuring captivating interviews with accomplished coaches and athletes who share their journeys, challenges, and breakthrough moments. Whether you’re a current athlete looking to level up your game, a coach seeking fresh perspectives, or someone eager to harness the athlete mindset for success in any arena, this podcast delivers actionable strategies and motivation to help you break through barriers and reach your full potential. From mental toughness and resilience to leadership and post-athletic career success, Game Changers: Athlete Edition equips you with the tools and mindset needed to excel in all aspects of life. Join Kortney and Julie weekly as they share proven techniques, inspiring stories, and practical wisdom that will help you become the game changer you’re meant to be. Available wherever you get your podcasts. Follow @GameChangersPod on social media for daily motivation and exclusive content. DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational & informational use only and & does not constitute medical advice. Do not disregard, avoid or delay obtaining medical or health-related advice from your healthcare professional because of something you may have heard in an episode of this podcast. You should not rely on this information as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Please consult with a qualified medical professional for proper evaluation & treatment. Guests who speak on this podcast express their own opinions, experiences, and conclusions, and Game Changers - Athlete Edition podcast hosts nor any company providing financial support endorses or opposes any particular treatment option discussed in the episodes of this podcast and are not responsible for any actions or inactions of listeners based on the information presented. The use of any information provided is solely at your own risk.

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July 4, 2025 44 mins

 

Episode Overview

In this powerful conversation, Dr. Jason Ronai shares his expertise on leadership development for athletes at every level. The discussion focuses on how true leadership isn't about titles, but about influence, and provides practical tools that athletes can implement immediately - whether they're team captains or not.

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  • Kortney Harmon - Former Division 1 College Softball Pitcher turned high-performance b...
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On this episode of Game Changers – Athlete Edition, co-hosts Julie Jones and Courtney Harmon are joined by JP Nerbun, renowned author of "The Sport Parent Solution," to dive deep into the crucial but often overlooked role parents play in their athletes' sports experiences.

From dinner table conversations to sideline reactions, the trio unpacks how parental beliefs and actions shape team culture, impact athletes’ mindsets, and even ...

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Welcome back to another powerful episode of Game Changers – Athlete Edition! This week, co-hosts Kortney Harmon and Julie Jones sit down with JP Nerbun—bestselling author, leadership coach, founder of TOC Culture Consulting, and renowned expert in sports culture and leadership.

JP dives into the nuances of building winning team cultures, offering practical wisdom for athletes, coaches, and parents. He explains why cultivating cultu...

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    In this powerful episode of Game Changers - Athlete Edition, hosts Kortney Harmon, Julie Jones, and Courtney Harmon sit down with Michael Blair—former NFL player, bobsledder, actor, keynote speaker, coach, founder of 9010 Sports Bobsled Team, and recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Community Service Award. Michael shares his extraordinary journey through professional football, the icy tracks of bobsled, and his current work shap...

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    In this inspiring episode of Game Changers Athlete Edition, co-hosts Kortney Harmon and Julie Jones sit down with 17-year-old professional soccer player Katie Scott for a candid conversation about her rapid rise through the ranks—from a competitive hometown sports family to the Kansas City Current, Penn State, and the U.S. National Team. Katie shares her firsthand perspective on what it was like to grow up in an elite athletic hous...

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     In this special episode of Game Changers – Athlete Edition, hosts Kortney Harmon, Julie Jones sit down with Karen and Nick Scott, the parents behind rising soccer star Katie Scott. The Scotts share their real, unfiltered perspective on raising not just a pro athlete, but a family of driven competitors. From juggling hectic schedules with four active kids to finding the balance between support and pressure, they dive deep into the ...

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    In this episode of Game Changers Athlete Edition, host Kortney Harmon and co-host Julie Jones dive into the powerful topic of finding an athlete's "why." They unpack the significance of understanding personal motivation, which can transform an athlete from saying "I have to do this" to "I want to do this." Julie, with her extensive experience in mental performance, shares insights on how vulnerability and relatable experiences can ...

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    In Episode 3, Part 1 of "Game Changers - Athletes," hosts Kortney Harmon and Julie Jones dive into the transformative power of understanding the "why" behind athletic pursuits. The episode explores Simon Sinek's Golden Circle, focusing on the importance of identifying intrinsic motivation. As parents and coaches, guiding young athletes to uncover their deeper purpose can positively impact their performance and enjoyment of the spor...

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    Welcome to the first episode of "Game Changers Athlete Edition" on the My Space podcast. Today, our hosts, Kortney Harmon, a former Division 1 softball pitcher turned high-performance business coach, and Julie Jones, a respected Hall of Famer 20+ year D1 College coach and performance specialist, delve into the crucial topic of supporting young athletes and their parents amidst the pressures of modern sports culture. They explore th...

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    In this episode of "Game Changers - Athletes," co-hosts Kortney Harmon and Julie Jones dive into the challenges and rewards of being a student athlete and the critical role parents and coaches play in fostering these young talents. From Kortney's personal experiences as a former Division 1 softball pitcher, she emphasizes the importance of teaching quality over quantity in sports practices. The conversation unfolds on how sports te...

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