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Social Identity Leadership
According to the social identity theory of leadership, leaders who are prototypical are usually perceived as very effective and even charismatic. In contrast, leaders whose characteristics deviate from the norms of their group are often perceived as ineffective, even if they demonstrate some exce...
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Anxiety in Sport
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Effective Communication in sport
Effective communication is a key interpersonal skill and learning how we can improve our communication has many benefits. Communication is a two way process, so improving communication involves both how we send and receive messages. In this series of videos, James Perryman provides an understandi...
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Understanding motivation in sport
Motivation, simply defined, is the ability to initiate and persist at a task. To perform your best, you must want to begin the process of developing as an athlete and you must be willing to maintain your efforts until you have achieved your goals. But, motivation is complex and unique to every in...
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Establishing a coaching philosophy
Your coaching philosophy, who you are and how you teach is EVERYTHING. Your coaching philosophy provides you with a reference point with which to make consistent decisions. It allows for a better understanding of yourself and where your gaps lie. It acknowledges where you want to go and what succ...
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Understanding emotional intelligence in sport