Unlocking Student-Athlete Success: Executive Function Strategies for Performance On and Off the Field

In this Cognelite Power Huddle, we sit down with Jordyn Shapiro, founder and CEO of Just Start LA, to explore how executive functioning coaching can unlock peak performance for student-athletes—both in the classroom and in competition.Jordyn and her team specialize in working with athletes who are juggling rigorous training schedules, travel, academics, and social life. She shares actionable strategies to help student-athletes strengthen core executive functioning skills: time management, organization, task initiation, planning, self-advocacy, and metacognition. You’ll learn how athletic discipline can translate into academic success—and how to build systems that foster independence, consistency, and confidence.This episode is a must-listen for parents, coaches, and educators who support high-performing students looking to balance sports and school without burnout. Athletes, give this a listen too!Guest Contact Info:📍 4505 Las Virgenes Rd, Calabasas, CA 91302💻 VIRTUAL sessions available nationwide📞 818.835.2565📧 [email protected]🌐 juststartla.comWe release these episodes every month! Be sure to follow @Cognelite on Instagram.