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EP. 157 - Jeremy Mylymok from CDA - His Secret Formula: Character, Leadership, and Personal Growth
Manage episode 480919939 series 2931566
Jeremy Mylymok, former pro hockey player and current director of hockey at Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy, shares his remarkable journey from a California skateboarder to Notre Dame Hounds student to professional hockey champion, revealing how character development and consistent effort create pathways to success in hockey and life.
• Character is defined as "how you behave when nobody's watching"
• Consistent effort in practice, weight room, and off-hours separates successful players from others
• Honest feedback from coaches is crucial for development even when difficult to hear
• Mental toughness is often the most overlooked but important component of player development
• The journey from Notre Dame Hounds to University of Alaska Anchorage to professional hockey
• Winning championships with the Chicago Wolves after starting as an unlikely prospect
• Building Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy with a focus on developing the right players, not just the best
• Comprehensive facilities with on-site training, academics, and development create the ideal environment
• The importance of self-motivated players who utilize available resources during free time
• Finding coaches and programs that understand your child as both a player and person
If you're considering where your player might continue their development, Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy offers exceptional facilities, dedicated coaching staff, and a proven approach to player development in a beautiful setting with spots available for the upcoming season.
Chapters
1. Being a Leader When Nobody's Watching (00:00:00)
2. Jeremy's Journey to Notre Dame (00:07:51)
3. Honest Conversations That Shape Players (00:15:06)
4. College Hockey in Alaska (00:30:07)
5. Pro Career and Chicago Wolves (00:42:42)
6. Building Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy (00:52:55)
7. The Right People Make the Program (01:15:19)
8. Final Thoughts on Character and Leadership (01:30:12)
163 episodes
Manage episode 480919939 series 2931566
Jeremy Mylymok, former pro hockey player and current director of hockey at Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy, shares his remarkable journey from a California skateboarder to Notre Dame Hounds student to professional hockey champion, revealing how character development and consistent effort create pathways to success in hockey and life.
• Character is defined as "how you behave when nobody's watching"
• Consistent effort in practice, weight room, and off-hours separates successful players from others
• Honest feedback from coaches is crucial for development even when difficult to hear
• Mental toughness is often the most overlooked but important component of player development
• The journey from Notre Dame Hounds to University of Alaska Anchorage to professional hockey
• Winning championships with the Chicago Wolves after starting as an unlikely prospect
• Building Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy with a focus on developing the right players, not just the best
• Comprehensive facilities with on-site training, academics, and development create the ideal environment
• The importance of self-motivated players who utilize available resources during free time
• Finding coaches and programs that understand your child as both a player and person
If you're considering where your player might continue their development, Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy offers exceptional facilities, dedicated coaching staff, and a proven approach to player development in a beautiful setting with spots available for the upcoming season.
Chapters
1. Being a Leader When Nobody's Watching (00:00:00)
2. Jeremy's Journey to Notre Dame (00:07:51)
3. Honest Conversations That Shape Players (00:15:06)
4. College Hockey in Alaska (00:30:07)
5. Pro Career and Chicago Wolves (00:42:42)
6. Building Coeur d'Alene Hockey Academy (00:52:55)
7. The Right People Make the Program (01:15:19)
8. Final Thoughts on Character and Leadership (01:30:12)
163 episodes
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