Archive for January, 2008

As I was coaching one of my professional golfers the discussion turned to, how should I act on the course to be at my best? Many athletes confuse personality with mindset. In golf there have been a wide variety of personalities that have succeeded on the PGA Tour. There have been serious, withdrawn golfers such […]

As I was preparing training for a corporate client I realized that so many businesses have it all wrong. Most businesses focus on what their competition is doing. They think that if they figure out what the competition is doing that they can fix their business. Unfortunately this doesn’t work because the business is always […]

I love the NFL playoffs because it is one loss and your team is done. This is the ultimate in pressure. Some players thrive while others choke. Yesterday was the ultimate in how one individual in a team sport can make or break the outcome. The New York Giants began to control the game against […]

With my coaching and speaking I find the number one question potential clients ask is, “Will sports psychology coaching work in my career field?” The answer is yes. Whether one is a dancer, surgeon, golfer, or executive, they all have similarities in that his/her performance will ultimately determine their success. Working with athletes it is […]

The New England Patriots have accomplished a perfect 16-0 regular season. It is amazing that the time a professional football team accomplished was in 1972. As a sports psychology coach I am supposed to deter an athlete from thinking about being perfect because it sets the athlete up for disappointment. However, Bill Belichick the coach […]