Those who “follow” me on twitter may have watched the following clip I posted at the start of the week. It’s a clip that appealed to me partly because I find the idea of a song and dance routine breaking out in such a normal every day setting somewhat amusing. However, as I sat and … Read more
“Confidence is courage at ease.” (Daniel Maher)
“Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.” (Marilyn Vos Savant)
“A gold medal is a nice thing – but if you’re not enough without it, you’ll never be enough with it.” (From the film “Cool Runnings”)
In this week’s guest post David Lurie shares five lessons for coaches: One String to the Bow: Five Lessons for the Two-Dimensional Coach By David Lurie I’ve been fortunate to work with a lot of coaches over the last couple of years, and it has been striking about the differences between them. While many coaches … Read more
“Don’t compromise yourself – you are all you’ve got.” (Janis Joplin)
“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you treat everything as a nail.” (Abraham Maslow)
It’s possible that the scenario that you are coaching in is likely to partly influence the focus and perspective of how you judge a specific coaching session. If you are coaching where you are developing and practicing a specific ability in a training environment then perhaps you will use how you performed a specific technique, … Read more