Wisdom from 40 Years of Coaching with Ray Bechard Artwork

The Mindset Advantage

The Mindset Advantage Podcast is a show dedicated to insightful conversations in a world full of sound bytes. Hosted by fitness coach, performance optimization coach, and national speaker DJ Hillier. These podcasts are designed to help you attack the gap: from where you are now to where you want to be. The episodes take a deep dive into leadership, mindset, and fitness. Follow the show on Instagram at MindsetAdvantagePodcast, and subscribe to his newsletter at www.djhillier.com.

All Episodes

The Mindset Advantage

Wisdom from 40 Years of Coaching with Ray Bechard

February 25, 2025 • Mindset Advantage, DJ Hillier • Season 1 • Episode 438

Rey Bechard is the former Head Women’s Volleyball Coach at the University of Kansas where he spent past 27 years transforming the program into a national contender. During his 27 year career Coach Bechard led Kansas to its first ever final four, was named Big 12 Coach of the Year four times, and was inducted into the Kansas Volleyball Hall of Fame.

Topics

-Contribute more than you consume

-Winning and losing can be equal imposters

-Setting goals and standards are mission critical - but applied differently

-We don’t rise to the occasion, we fall back on our training

-Understand the difference between leadership and influence

-Why competitive humility is important

-How to build team trust

Download my FREE top 40 book list written by Mindset Advantage guests: www.djhillier.com/40books

Subscribe to our NEW YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MindsetAdvantage

Purchase a copy of my book: https://a.co/d/bGok9Ud

Follow me on Instagram: @deejayhillier

Connect with me on my website: www.djhillier.com