Simon Hartley sent many years working with world class athletes and helping them reach new levels of achievement. Then he got to wondering: What is it that enables some people to develop their talent in a more impactful way that others? What differentiates the winners from those who almost made it? And how can we shine in our chosen fields? How To Shine is more than just a window into the world of winning. Its the distillation of all Simon has learned from talking to and coaching some of the most spectacular success stories on the planet, from Premiership footballers and Olympians, to champions of business. Its a practical, step-by-step guide to honing skills which are as vital in the office as they are on the track. Improving your confidence, motivation and mindset hold the key to discovering your true potential. Consisting of practical, life-affirming tips and insights into the winning mentality from sportsmen, coaches, Michelin starred chefs and scientists, this guide to fixing your mindset will show you that unleashing the talent you possess and achieving peak performance, whatever it is you do, is your first step in becoming truly exceptional.
Book Details:
- Author: Simon Hartley
- ISBN: 9780857083586
- Year Published: 2012
- Pages: 200
- BISAC: BUS060000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Small Business
About the Book and Topic:
Simon Hartley sent many years working with world class athletes and helping them reach new levels of achievement. Then he got to wondering: What is it that enables some people to develop their talent in a more impactful way that others? What differentiates the winners from those who almost made it? And how can we shine in our chosen fields? How To Shine is more than just a window into the world of winning. Its the distillation of all Simon has learned from talking to and coaching some of the most spectacular success stories on the planet, from Premiership footballers and Olympians, to champions of business. Its a practical, step-by-step guide to honing skills which are as vital in the office as they are on the track. Improving your confidence, motivation and mindset hold the key to discovering your true potential. Consisting of practical, life-affirming tips and insights into the winning mentality from sportsmen, coaches, Michelin starred chefs and scientists, this guide to fixing your mindset will show you that unleashing the talent you possess and achieving peak performance, whatever it is you do, is your first step in becoming truly exceptional.
An inspiring, step-by-step guide to honing focus and confidence and mastering motivation, delivered by a world class coach and a panel of best-in-field success stories. Contains practical examples from real life winners across a range of industries, including twice Michelin-Starred Chef Kenny Atkinson; former US Navy Seal, Gary Rossi; and Olympic Gold Medallist Chris Cook. Simon Hartley has spent ten years working with elite sport professionals and business executives at the highest level, helping others reach the top of their game. Through fascinating glimpses into the world of winning and Simons own, common-sense approach, he demonstrates how to develop the mental toughness, discipline and creativity you need to realise your potential and shine.
About the Author
Simon Hartley is an elite and professional sports psychologist and performance coach with 10 years experience coaching Olympians and International Athletes; top flight Football, Rugby , County Cricket and Motor Racing Teams; and working with organisations like Proctor and Gamble, Zurich (UK), and Home Group. Simons specialism is in helping individuals and organisations to maximise performance by developing their focus, confidence and motivation so that they can become world class in their chosen field. Over the last 5 years he has had incredible results applying his work to Entrepreneurs, Executives, SMEs and Corporate clients, helping them develop a winning mindset and understand the key ingredients that enable peak performance. He is an active speaker, appearing regularly at networking and education events for both The Fruit Tree and The Mussel Club; in addition to organising the second Be World Class conference in Spring 2012, with a third in the North East in Autumn 2012. Simon is the author of the Sports Science title Peak Performance Every Time, which published in November 2012.