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Jenny Potter: Hockey's Life Lessons
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Sep 1, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
**Positive Coaching Alliance is proud to have worked with Liberty Mutual Insurance to create this podcast and [other powerful resources](http://devzone.positivecoach.org/browse/%2522Liberty%2520Mutual%2520Insurance%2522).**
This podcast series features Positive Coaching Alliance staff interviewing prominent former athletes, coaches and general managers. Each episode, these influential stars share insights from their own sports careers. Listen in as they talk about filling emotional tanks, bouncing back from mistakes, staying motivated through long seasons to continually give 100% effort, and how they translated their sports experience to invaluable life lessons.
**IN THIS EPISODE: JENNY POTTER**
In this episode, Syer talks with long-time USA Women’s National Hockey Team member Jenny Potter. Jenny talks about the many life lessons she has learned through participating in hockey. She shares wonderful stories about her family growing up, her own family today and how hockey and other sport activities away from the ice have truly enriched her life. Here's where you'll find Jenny talking about featured topics:
- **Parent/Coach Conflict**- 20:55
**ABOUT TINA SYER**
Syer is the Chief Impact Officer of Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA), a nonprofit organization founded at Stanford University with the mission of helping to transform the culture of youth sports to give all young athletes the opportunity for a positive, character-building experience. PCA served as the experts behind the Liberty Mutual Play Positive™ program.
This podcast series features Positive Coaching Alliance staff interviewing prominent former athletes, coaches and general managers. Each episode, these influential stars share insights from their own sports careers. Listen in as they talk about filling emotional tanks, bouncing back from mistakes, staying motivated through long seasons to continually give 100% effort, and how they translated their sports experience to invaluable life lessons.
**IN THIS EPISODE: JENNY POTTER**
In this episode, Syer talks with long-time USA Women’s National Hockey Team member Jenny Potter. Jenny talks about the many life lessons she has learned through participating in hockey. She shares wonderful stories about her family growing up, her own family today and how hockey and other sport activities away from the ice have truly enriched her life. Here's where you'll find Jenny talking about featured topics:
- **Parent/Coach Conflict**- 20:55
**ABOUT TINA SYER**
Syer is the Chief Impact Officer of Positive Coaching Alliance (PCA), a nonprofit organization founded at Stanford University with the mission of helping to transform the culture of youth sports to give all young athletes the opportunity for a positive, character-building experience. PCA served as the experts behind the Liberty Mutual Play Positive™ program.
Released:
Sep 1, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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