How to Develop Mental Strength in Young Athletes

EP 55 Episode Cover John Fletcher, Natalie Henderson, James Maurice

How to Develop Mental Strength in Young Athletes You’ve got mental strength or you haven’t some people often wrongly assume.  Mental strength or mental toughness can be developed with self-awareness, from experiences, coaching or psychological support.  The upside then is an individual or a group of individuals are likely to make smarter decisions which goes …

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The Importance of Effective Communication in Sports

EP 54 Episode Cover Jamie Forrester, Paul McGee, Mark Bennett

The Importance of Effective Communication in Sports An important element of mental toughness which is often not thought about is our ability to communicate effectively, both on a 1-2-1 basis and in groups.  In some individual sports, this skill is arguably not as important as it is team sports or in the workplace.  However, you …

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Why Mental Toughness is NOT a Male Macho Trait

EP 53 Episode Cover Kate Mackay, Taz Bricknell, Natalie Hurdley

Why Mental Toughness is NOT a Male Macho Trait This episode shatters the myth that mental toughness is a male macho trait.  Three very talented ladies from different fields demonstrate that it is far more complex than this basic assumption that many people have.  Where Kate Mackay talks about embracing fear and Taz Bricknell and …

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Mental Strength Does Not Guarantee Success

Mental Strength Does Not Guarantee Success This episode highlights some misconceptions placed on Mental Toughness where 3 leading authorities in the field; Doug Strycharczk, Professor Peter Clough MBE and Dr John Perry share insights into their applied work and academic research. Key Learning Points: Mental Toughness isn’t always a positive trait Mental weakness does not …

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How To Build Mental Toughness Through Powerlifting

Natalie Hurdley

How To Build Mental Toughness Through Powerlifting Natalie Hurdley has been helping time-poor business women lose weight & increase their energy with fuss-free fitness and nutritional support for over 15 years.  She offers online group coaching & step by step training in her Online Fitness Academy. As well as working as a personal trainer, Natalie …

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Observations: How to Assert Yourself

David Charlton

Observations: How to Assert Yourself By working with David Charlton, you and your organisation will be better equipped to rise to modern day challenges and better informed to thrive on and off the pitch, course or court.  Where he inspires individuals and teams to: Cope with pressure and challenges more effectively Maintain positive mental health …

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