Finding Your Voice | Lessons Beyond the Game with Merritt Beason

We wrap up our three-part conversation with professional volleyball player and United ambassador Merritt Beason by talking about the lessons she's still learning - and the ones she hopes to pass on.From coaching young athletes and navigating difficult decisions to confidence, accountability, self-talk, and finding your voice, Merritt shares the perspective she's gained both on and off the court.She also reflects on balancing high expectations with grace, why confidence isn't something you always feel, and what it really means to keep growing as an athlete, coach, and person.Key TakeawaysQuestions young athletes should be asking more oftenBalancing accountability with grace as a coachHelping athletes separate performance from self-worthWhat confidence really looks likeFinding your voice while remaining respectfulThe importance of effort, energy, and buy-inPractical strategies for managing negative self-talkMerritt's definition of "Better Together"