As some training camps are already underway, the rest will follow in the next few weeks. Many players are preparing for this stressful time. When harnessed, stress can have a positive influence on performance. However, if the stress level is too high, it will affect performance negatively. Most of us know or have heard of athletes not performing well in…
As a leader, one of our responsibilities is to try and get the most out of our athletes. It is common knowledge that to progress and improve; one needs to step out of his comfort zone. What is the one ingredient necessary to facilitate our quest of consistently pushing our athletes out of their comfort zone? Trust. Such a small…