Welcome to "7 Quotes With"—where softball’s greatest minds share the quotes that have shaped their lives, fueled their motivation, and guided their leadership. Each episode explores seven handpicked quotes highlighting life lessons, personal philosophies, and game-day mantras.
Join us for engaging and insightful discussions as we break down the stories and personal meanings behind each quote with an exciting roster of college softball coaches, former players, and influential personalities in the softball world.
Whether you're a softball enthusiast, a coach looking for leadership tips, or someone who loves hearing about personal growth and inspiration, "7 Quotes With" delivers thought-provoking discussions with plenty of laughs along the way.
Tune in and let the power of words inspire your next big play—on and off the field!
You will...
Jaime interviews Roger Beaudoin, a veteran hospitality entrepreneur and host of the podcast Restaurant Rockstars. The conversation explores Roger's journey from aspiring pilot to restaurant leader, focusing on seven quotes that shaped his life and leadership. Roger shares personal stories about overcoming setbacks, embracing risk, empowering teams, and balancing work with family and passions. The episode offers practical leadership advice, insights on lifelong learning, and reflections on supporting others' growth - both in business and at home - while emphasizing the importance of living fully and evolving at any age.
In this episode of "Seven Quotes With," host Jaime welcomes Morgan Stuart, former Washington Huskies softball star and National Champion. Morgan shares seven powerful quotes that shaped her journey as an athlete and coach, discussing mental toughness, leadership, vulnerability, and the impact of social media on young athletes. She reflects on her championship experiences, personal struggles with self-worth, and her coaching philosophy. The conversation highlights the importance of resilience, embracing failure, and empowering others, offering valuable insights for athletes and anyone striving to overcome fear and grow both on and off the field.
In this episode of "Seven Quotes with," host Jaime Oikle converses with Coach Courtney Breault, the head coach of Charlotte Softball. Coach Breault shares seven impactful quotes that have shaped her career and coaching philosophy. We discuss her journey from playing at Nebraska and Arkansas to coaching at Charlotte, Clemson and Furman. Key topics include the importance of mindset, resilience, and embracing challenges. Coach Breault emphasizes the value of staying present and fostering team unity. The episode highlights her commitment to personal growth and leadership, offering valuable insights for athletes and coaches alike. We hit on:
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.
In this episode of the "Seven Quotes with Podcast," we chat with Coach Ashley Waters, head coach of Boston University softball. Coach Waters shares her journey from childhood, influenced by her mother's involvement in softball, to her playing days at the University of Maine, and her illustrious coaching career. We explore seven impactful quotes that have shaped her life and coaching philosophy, touching on themes like overcoming self-doubt, the importance of positive influences, sacrifice for success, and leadership responsibilities. Coach Waters discusses the challenges of coaching, team growth after key player graduations, and the significance of mindset and preparation...and a whole lot more... Find out more about BU Softball at https://goterriers.com/sports/softball.
In the debut episode of the "7 Quotes With" podcast, host Jaime Oikle welcomes Coach Laura Ricciardone, head coach of Yale softball. They discuss seven impactful quotes that have shaped Coach Laura's life and leadership style. The conversation covers personal philosophies and the importance of building team culture and relationships. Coach Laura shares insights from her experiences as a player and coach, emphasizing values like resilience, adaptability, and the significance of paying attention to details. The episode highlights the growth of softball, the evolving NIL landscape, and the impact of coaching on athletes' lives. Follow Yale Softball at https://yalebulldogs.com/sports/softball For more "7 Quotes With..." episodes go to https://www.7quotes.com.