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How do you measure the impact of mindset training?
There is a good deal you can observe, provided you agree at the outset what you are looking for.
Read Full AnswerWhat does a season-long Performance Mindset Program involve?
A season-long program is where we see the deepest impact, because building a performance mindset is not a one-off talk.
Read Full AnswerWhat if our athletes are sceptical about mindset work?
Scepticism is common and we take it as a fair starting position.
Read Full AnswerDoes Performance Mindset work for any sport?
Yes. The pressure an athlete feels in the moments before they perform is remarkably consistent.
Read Full AnswerWhat are Dumping Strategies and why do athletes need them?
Dumping strategies give athletes a structured way to clear mental clutter so they can return to the next moment with clarity and control.
Read Full AnswerHow is the Emotional Culture Deck (ECD) used with a sporting team?
The ECD is a simple, engaging card-based tool that gives a playing group a structured way to talk about how they want to feel in order to succeed.
Read Full AnswerCan Performance Mindset be delivered to a whole team?
It can be delivered to both a team individually, and the two work well together.
Read Full AnswerHow long does it take before athletes notice a difference?
Athletes usually take something usable out of the first session, because the tools are designed to be applied immediately.
Read Full AnswerAt what age or level should athletes start mindset training?
Earlier than most clubs assume. Junior athletes are often the most receptive group we work with.
Read Full AnswerWhat is NLP and how is it used with athletes?
Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP) studies the relationship between the language we use, the patterns we run internally, and the results we get.
Read Full AnswerWhat role does emotional intelligence play in athletic performance?
Emotional intelligence is the foundation everything else in our program is built on.
Read Full AnswerCan mental skills actually be taught, or are some athletes just born with it?
Athletes do arrive with different natural tendencies; in the same way they arrive with different physical attributes.
Read Full AnswerWhat is the Circle of Performance?
The Circle of Performance is our signature technique for building a resourceful state.
Read Full AnswerHow is Performance Mindset different from sports psychology?
Sports psychology is a clinical discipline delivered by registered psychologists. Performance Mindset sits alongside that rather than replacing it.
Read Full AnswerWhat is Performance Mindset?
A performance mindset is the set of mental skills that allows an athlete to access their best self when the moment demands it.
Read Full AnswerWhat is the Neural Networks approach to Performance Mindset?
Theer are four principles that guide everything we do; Simple, Agile, Diverse and Accountable.
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