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Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
Hosted by Jon Karcich, a former D1 baseball coach and 7th-round MLB draft pick, Success Leaves Clues is designed for players, coaches, and parents who want to grow their game. Each episode offers short, actionable tips, proven strategies, and authentic stories to help sharpen skills, build mental toughness, and achieve goals on and off the field. With over a decade of coaching experience, Jon delivers practical insights and real-world advice to empower athletes and those who support them. Let's…
Episodes
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#087 - What Voice Do You Listen To?
In this episode, Jon shares why you can't let those negative thoughts finish their sentence... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#086 - Recruiting Is Brutal
In this episode, Jon emphasizes the importance of preparing for the recruiting process, noting that the true focus should be on building meaningful…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#085 - Build The Game That Earns The Call You'll Get
In this episode, Jon reminds you not to force the recruiting process. Instead, focus on doing the little things right and becoming so valuable that the…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#084 - Why Baseball Is The Best (Or Worst)?
In this episode, Jon explores how certain strategies reduce stress and increase opportunities... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#083 - Create Your Own Scouting Report
In this episode, Jon shares how to master self-evaluation... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball coach at Stanford…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#082 - How To Win MVP
In this episode, Jon shares how to respond when the odds are not in your favor... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#081 - The Arnold Palmer System
In this episode, Jon explains why a strong system matters... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball coach at Stanford…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#080 - Coach Elon Musk
In this episode, Jon emphasizes how attitude and urgency can outperform any other skill... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#079 - Do Simple Better
In this episode, Jon breaks down how owning just one rep can change everything... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#078 - Write Your Own Story
In this episode, Jon explores the power of visualization to prepare for anything... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#077 - Progress Over Perfection
In this episode, Jon discusses why action wins, perfection waits, and progress multiplies... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#076 - Less Thinking, More Action
In this episode, Jon breaks down how action outpaces overthinking... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball coach at…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#075- Everything Counts
In this episode, Jon shares the discusses why the small things reveal the big picture… Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#074 - Best Advice I've Gotten
In this episode, Jon shares the most valuable advice he’s ever received... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball coach at…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#073 - Defining Success For Your At Bat
In this episode, Jon explores what true success means and how to measure it effectively... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#072 - Your Mind Is A Muscle
In this episode, Jon shares how to develop your mind as a muscle... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball coach at…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#071 - Are You A Carry It Over Player?
In this episode, Jon breaks down what it means to be a "carry it over" player and why letting go matters... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#070 - Winning The Super Bowl Isn't What He Thought It Would Be...
In this episode, Jon shares why the process will always mean more than the outcome... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#069 - If You Can Track It, You Can Train It
In this episode, Jon talks about the power of tracking your habits because if you can track it, you can train it... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#068 - Not Dead, Can't Quit
In this episode, Jon shares the powerful motto that helped drive Santa Clara’s success... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#067 - E + R = O: The Formula That Shapes Outcomes
In this episode, Jon unpacks the idea that how you respond matters more than what happens. E + R = O.... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#066 - Would You Talk To Your Friend That Way?
In this episode, Jon breaks down how the way you talk to yourself impacts performance.. Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#065 - The Cost of 'One More'
In this episode, Jon explores why sometimes 'one more' is one too many.... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball coach at…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#064 - Two Questions To Ask Yourself...
In this episode, Jon shares two key questions an MLB manager uses to evaluate talent—and explains why it’s essential to revisit them regularly. Success Leaves…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#063 - Mindset Check
In this episode, Jon shares how to test your mindset and align with clear standards... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#062 - Making Mistakes Is A Privilege
In this episode, Jon discusses how making mistakes is a sign of strong action... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#061 - When To Pay Your Kids $50k
In this episode, Jon gives honest advice to parents regarding the recruiting process... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#060 - Stop Giving A S***
In this episode, Jon reminds you that nobody cares about your performance (outside of you and your family)... Once you can recognize this, you are able to play…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#059 - Start Laughing When You Fail
In this episode, Jon emphasizes the power of smiling through failure... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball coach at…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#058 - The Secret Sauce To Playing College Baseball
In this episode, Jon emphasizes the true value of the details that make a difference and how your ability to be seen often comes from mastering the small, yet…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#057 - Parents... Relax With The Recruiting FOMO
In this episode, Jon reminds parents to STOP with the FOMO that comes along with the recruiting process... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#056 - The Transfer Portal Will NOT Last
In this episode, Jon shares why, based on his 10 years as a D1 Recruiting Coordinator, he believes the transfer portal won't last... Success Leaves Clues is…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#055 - You're Only As Good As The Next Pitch...
In this episode, Jon shares what coaches look for in players while watching them play... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#054 - A Transformational Team Meeting At Stanford
In this episode, Jon discusses a meeting the 2017 Stanford team had after a tough midweek loss... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#053 - Parents Should Talk To Their Kids About Losing
In this episode, Jon discusses why parents should teach their kid how to fail... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#052 - The Transfer Portal Is Like Speed Dating
In this episode, Jon discusses how the transfer portal and the current state of college baseball are a lot like Tinder... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#051 - Mike Trout's Greatest Separator
In this episode, Jon discusses the way Mike Trout carried himself at 18 years old and how his confidence has been a separator in his career. Success Leaves…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#050 - From Hitting .103 To Being An All-Star
In this episode, Jon shares a story about Kyle Stowers, who went from hitting .103 as a freshman at Stanford to becoming an All-Star. Success Leaves Clues is…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#049 - The Guys Who Do The Little Things vs The Guys Who Forget Their Belts
In this episode, Jon shares the importance of dominating the details and shares why you shouldn't be the person who forgets their belt. Success Leaves Clues is…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#048 - Driving Without A Destination
In this episode, Jon discusses the importance of having a game plan and setting your intention prior to performance... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#047 - Feelings Aren't Facts
In this episode, Jon breaks down why how you feel doesn’t matter as much as you think—and reminds us that feelings aren’t facts. Success Leaves Clues is hosted…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#046 - The Most Powerful Word
In this episode, Jon shares what the most powerful word is and why you should be intentional with your word choice... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#045 - Doing What Michael Jordan Did...
In this episode, Jon shares what you can take away from Michael Jordan's success and how dominating the basics will take you far. Success Leaves Clues is…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#044 - Have The Conversation With Your Coach
In this episode, Jon discusses the importance of communication with your coach... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#043 - Can You Be Trusted Off The Field?
In this episode, Jon discusses how if you can be trusted OFF the field, you can then be trusted ON the field... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#042 - Uncommitted Recruiting Q&A
In this Q&A segment from the Zoom, I answered real-time questions from families about the recruiting process, development priorities, and what college coaches…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#041 - How Sharp Are Your Tools?
In this episode, Jon shares why you should constantly be sharpening your tools... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former Division I baseball…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#040 - How Human Thought Influences Our Overall Character
In this episode, Jon discusses one of the biggest takeaways from the book As A Man Thinketh by James Allen. Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#039 - Alter Egos and Keeping Doors Open
In this episode, Jon talks about tangible ways to avoid putting your entire identity into the sport you play. Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#038 - Stop Asking For One More
In this episode, Jon shares why you should stop chasing PERFECTION and instead chase and practice REALITY. Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#037 - Staying In The Flow Zone
In this episode, Jon discusses leveraging the breath and your self-talk to get BACK into the flow ... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#036 - The Difference Between You & A Big Leaguer
In this episode, Jon shares the main difference between YOU and an individual playing in the MLB. Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a former…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#035 - Emotional Intelligence vs Artificial Intelligence
In this episode, Jon explains why it’s imperative to maintain independent thinking and cultivate emotional intelligence... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#034 - The Max Effort Guy
In this episode, Jon shares his experience at a showcase and the importance of evaluating your game, delaying gratification, and adjustability... Success…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#033 - Vegas & Playing The Percentages
In this episode, Jon shares the correlation between Vegas and being an infielder, and why you should always play the percentages... Success Leaves Clues is…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#032 - Recruiting Experience
In this episode, Jon discusses why you should bring awareness to what you ACTUALLY want out of your experience... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#031 - Do Simple Better...
In this episode, Jon Karcich breaks down the power of doing simple better. He talks about stepping back, zooming out, and seeing the game — and life — from a…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#030 - The Gateway To The Present
In this episode, Jon shares the secret to slowing yourself down and getting back to the present moment... Success Leaves Clues is hosted by Jon Karcich, a…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#029 - Doing Simple Better with Daniel Descalso
In this episode, Jon Karcich sits down with Daniel Descalso, former MLB infielder and current bench coach for the St. Louis Cardinals, to explore the nuances…
- Success Leaves Clues with Jon Karcich
#028 - Inner Scorecard vs Outer Scorecard
In this episode, Jon breaks down the most effective way to keep score of what you do daily—your habits, your effort, your execution. He explains the difference…