In this episode of the "Seven Quotes with Podcast," host Jaime Oikle converses with Bill Hoopes, the PGF Florida Director and organizer of the "Show Me the Money" tournaments. Bill shares his journey from a volunteer softball coach to leading a major organization in Florida, to helping girls reach their college playing dreams. Influenced by his upbringing and Navy experience Hoopes emphasizes intentional effort, personal growth, and leading by example. Bill discusses the importance of understanding the game, supporting young athletes, and maintaining a positive mindset. The episode offers valuable insights into coaching, leadership, and personal transformation.
We hit on Bill's:
- Journey from a volunteer coach to a prominent figure in Florida softball.
- Experiences and leadership skills gained from his time in the Navy.
- Concept of "intentional effort" in coaching and personal development.
- Insights on the recruiting process for athletes and the importance of personal accountability.
- Impact of mindset on success and the importance of resilience in sports.
- Analogy of being a "thermostat" versus a "thermometer" in managing emotions and team culture.
- Continuous journey of personal growth and the importance of setting a good example in fitness and sports.
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