Bruce Potter, Blackjack Sporting Clays – From Sporting Clays Passion to Profession – Competing Against Yourself, Target Setting, & Overcoming Fear - Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insights

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Clay Mastermind with Dawn Grant: Mental Excellence & Industry Insight, host Dawn Grant sits down with Bruce Potter, General Manager of Blackjack Sporting Clays in Florida. With over 20 years of passion and involvement in the shooting sports, Bruce shares his extensive journey—from his early days in Florida to becoming a well-respected figure in the clay shooting community.Bruce offers valuable insight into the mental side of shooting, emphasizing that mental focus is crucial for success. He explains how fear can hinder performance, and stresses the importance of managing it by setting realistic goals that help shooters stay grounded and confident. He dives into the necessity of learning to lose, sharing personal lessons from both his successes and setbacks, and highlighting how those experiences have helped him grow as a shooter and mentor.This episode is packed with valuable takeaways for aspiring shooters, seasoned competitors, and anyone looking to strengthen their mental approach. Bruce’s practical advice, grounded perspective, and commitment to the shooting lifestyle make this a must-listen for those looking to improve their performance and enjoyment in the sport.Bruce Potter & Blackjack Sporting Clayshttps://www.blackjackclays.com/Phone: (352) 569 9469 Email: [email protected]: 3372 Co Rd 526 Sumterville, FL 33585 Dawn Grant Links https://dawngrant.com/https://mindmastered.com/ https://ameliashotgunsports.com/ Free webinar here: https://dawngrant.com/pages/clay-shooters-mind-game-mastery Takeaways ·        Bruce Potter has been passionate about shooting for over 20 years.·        Mental focus is crucial for success in shooting.·        Fear can hinder performance and should be managed effectively.·        Learning to lose is essential for growth in competitive shooting.·        Positive mindset and enjoyment are key to a fulfilling shooting experience.·        Seeking help can accelerate improvement in shooting skills.·        Bruce emphasizes the importance of community in shooting sports.·        Setting realistic goals can help manage fear and expectations.·        Practice is necessary, but enjoyment should not be overlooked.·        Bruce's journey illustrates the value of mentorship in shooting. Support the show10% OFF ShotKam Coupon Code “TheClayLab”: https://bit.ly/TheClayLab-ShotKamVisit Us at www.claylabusa.com for videos, podcasts, and articles about Sporting Clays. Join as a Channel Member for early access to Videos & Podcasts and to support The Clay LabFind us on Social MediaYouTubeInstagramFacebook