Good to Great: Coaching Athletes through Sport Psychology | First Edition Edition

Details about Good to Great: Coaching Athletes through Sport Psychology:

Athletes that grow into their raw potential and excel in the world of competitive sports aren’t supported by good coaches—they’re supported by great coaches.

Good to Great: Coaching Athletes for Optimal Performance through Sport Psychology will take your coaching game to the next level by helping you incorporate two key concepts into your coaching routine: groundbreaking sport psychology and winning interpersonal practices.

In this innovative handbook, sport psychologist Mark Anshel sheds light on fundamental sport psychology topics, including effectively tapping into athletes’ motivation, the psychological characteristics of successful athletes, and how to strengthen athletes’ mental prowess.

Throughout, Anshel offers practical strategies to strengthen the coach-athlete relationship and increase coaching effectiveness. The advice and tips will help you embody positive leadership, teach sport skills effectively, help athletes build self-confidence and team camaraderie, and meet your athletes’ unique needs.

Good to Great seamlessly balances theory and practice, providing you with compelling and well-researched information, detailed tasks, sample dialogue, helpful checklists, and more, so you can get in the game alongside your athletes to help them succeed.