086 - "How to Win" Awareness w/ Jay Johnson

What this episode covers

LSU Baseball's Head Coach Jay Johnson—a two-time national champion who has built one of college baseball's premier programs. From his humble beginnings transitioning from player to coach at Point Loma Nazarene to leading LSU to back-to-back championships in 2023 and 2025, Coach Johnson shares the leadership principles and developmental philosophies that have shaped his legendary career. In this episode, you'll discover: * The player-to-coach transition * The power of mentorship * "How to Win Awareness" * Team Over Me * Development as the driver Coach Johnson also shares powerful stories from both championship runs—from the emotional roller coaster of the 2023 comeback victory to the process-driven excellence of 2025—and offers practical advice for youth coaches and parents navigating the college recruiting landscape. Whether you're coaching at the highest level or in your backyard, this episode is packed with transferable wisdom on leadership, culture-building, and what it truly takes to develop people—not just players. *NEW* Education - Captains & Coaches course, "Why They're Not Listening - Coaching Today's Athlete": http://listen.captainsandcoaches.com [http://listen.captainsandcoaches.com/] Training - Old Bull Program - 7 Day Free Trial - https://bit.ly/old-bull-train