EPISODE 17 - TONY BITKER

BETWEEN THE EARS BASEBALL

In this conversation, Curtis Pelletier interviews Tony Bitker, the founder of No Surrender Baseball. They discuss Tony's move from California to Texas, the inspiration behind the No Surrender brand, and the development of their batting gloves and supplements. They also touch on the importance of mindset and never giving up in sports and life. The conversation covers various topics including the importance of mindset, the value of hard work and hustle, the need for realistic goals, and the role of coaches and mentors in personal development. The hosts discuss the challenges faced by young athletes and the impact of social media on their mindset. They also touch on the importance of routines, reading, and surrounding oneself with a supportive network. The conversation concludes with a discussion on the Prosperity Bible and the benefits of continuous self-improvement.

Keywords

Tony Bitker, No Surrender Baseball, move to Texas, inspiration, batting gloves, supplements, mindset, never give up, mindset, hard work, hustle, realistic goals, coaches, mentors, social media, routines, reading, self-improvement

Takeaways

• Tony Bitker moved from California to Texas due to a misalignment of core values and concerns about safety for his children.
• The No Surrender brand was created to make cool products that embody a never-give-up mindset.
• The batting gloves are made with Cabretta leather and are designed to be a mental reminder of the No Surrender mindset.
• The supplement line was created based on Tony's passion for fitness and his desire to provide quality products to his followers.
• Tony emphasizes the importance of mindset and never giving up, both in sports and in life.
• The No Surrender brand aims to inspire people to embody the no surrender mindset and to never quit or give in. Having a strong mindset and a positive attitude is crucial for success in any field.
• Hard work and hustle are essential for achieving one's goals.
• Setting realistic goals based on one's current abilities and circumstances is important.
• Having coaches and mentors who can provide guidance and support is invaluable.
• The impact of social media on mindset and expectations should be carefully considered.
• Establishing routines and reading regularly can contribute to personal growth and development.
• Continuous self-improvement is key to achieving long-term success and fulfillment.

Titles

• The Power of Mindset: Never Give Up
• From California to Texas: A Move for Core Values Setting Realistic Goals for Success
• The Benefits of Routines and Reading

Sound Bites

• "We wanted to make cool shit."
• "No matter what, no matter what anybody tells you, I won't quit."
• "Let's focus on doing the easy shit well today."
• "What we can ask for most out of our kids is just to want"
• "You gotta go where you can play"
• "Go where you can play. It doesn't matter if it's D1, D2, NAIA, whatever it is."