Grit, Leadership, Rugby: Dave Hodges

What does it take to lead at the highest level? 🏉 Dave Hodges — USA Rugby Hall of Famer, longtime captain of the Eagles, and professional player in Wales — joins the Coach & Counselor Podcast to break down the connection between grit, leadership, and rugby. From captaining the U.S. Men’s National Team 28 timesContinue reading “Grit, Leadership, Rugby: Dave Hodges”

Episode 9-Turning Experience Into Impact: Jon Karcich’s Perspective

Jon Karcich’s journey through baseball has come full circle — from standout player to respected coach and mentor. After years competing at a high level, he’s carried those lessons into the dugout, guiding the next generation of athletes with the same discipline, grit, and love for the game that fueled his own career. In thisContinue reading “Episode 9-Turning Experience Into Impact: Jon Karcich’s Perspective”

Episode 6: Let’s Talk Mental Health, Motivation & Volleyball with Tegan Seyring

Aug 8, 2025 In this episode of Coach & Counselor, we’re joined by Tegan Seyring—former D1 college volleyball player, volleyball coach mentor, and current Success Coach at Operation Player Assist. Tegan brings a powerful blend of experience and insight to the table, sharing what it really looks like to support today’s athletes on and offContinue reading “Episode 6: Let’s Talk Mental Health, Motivation & Volleyball with Tegan Seyring”