In this conversation, Ryan Schachtner shares his journey from being a college athlete to a financial advisor and co-founder of Success Beyond Game Day. He discusses the challenges athletes face during transitions, the importance of mental performance, and how coaches can better support their athletes.—RYG x NIKE SPORTS CAMPS: Become a Camp DirectorThe Better Coaching Podcast is powered by RYG Athletics, a proud provider of NIKE Sports Camps.If you’re interested in becoming one of our NIKE Sports Camp directors, fill out the form below.- Director interest form:⁠⁠ https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFXxRUOb9-pdYbDkRktNiCTD1PDwm4zisPexHCLH0341YlRg/viewform?usp=dialog- RYG Website:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://rygathletics.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠—FREE PODCAST NOTES, NEWSLETTER, & COACHES COMMUNITY📝 Free Podcast Notes:⁠⁠ https://bettercoachinghub.com/subscribe🫱🏻‍🫲🏽 Better Coaching Community:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.skool.com/bettercoaching📧 Free Newsletter:⁠⁠ ⁠https://bettercoachinghub.com/subscribe—GUEST INFO: Ryan Schachtner- Author of Foundations of Financial Excellence- Co-founder of Success Beyond Game Day- Works with athletes to prepare them for life after sportsGuest’s Website: https://www.successbeyondgameday.com—CONTACT USYou can reach out directly to Luke via email at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠luke@rygathletics.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠—Takeaways- Athletes often struggle with identity after sports.- Coaches need to provide emotional support during injuries.- Financial literacy is crucial for athletes' futures.- Understanding athletes' motivations can improve coaching effectiveness.- NIL provides opportunities for athletes to build relationships.- Creating competitive practice environments helps athletes handle adversity.- Coaches should engage in meaningful conversations with athletes.- Assessments can help identify athletes' strengths and weaknesses.- Recruiting should focus on character and mindset, not just talent.- Building a strong team culture is essential for success.Keywordscoaching, athlete development, financial literacy, mental performance, sports injury, recruiting, life after sports, NIL, team dynamics, leadership