Core Principles in Positive Coaching
Positive Coaching Alliance Founder – Jim Thompson’s TED Talk Some of the most important and innovative educational initiatives have come
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Exclusives
The Joy of Sport and Building a Team Throughout a Season
Can you think of a better example of joy in sport? This short feature on the Penn Quakers Womens Soccer
Read moreHow to Help When Athletes Develop a Drug or Alcohol Problem
by Tess Young Editor’s note: This article is somewhat unsual for Podium, although Andrew Dieden’s post The Cause as Well
Read moreBrainspotting & Pitchers: Coach’s Experience with “the Yips” in Batting Practice
by Earl Poteet, MSW, LCSW (Author’s Note: Although I have written two previous descriptions of Brainspotting work that I have
Read more3 Mental Game Lessons from the US Open at Merion Golf Club
photo courtesy of media.philly.com Lessons From Merion by Matt Long, MA, MEd “I’ll tell you about these (U.S.) Opens, they
Read moreAthletes: Focus on What YOU Control – Preparation, Effort & Attitude
by Stephen E. Walker, PhD, NCC, CC-AASP, USOC Registry of Sport Psychology and Bill Walker, JD. Athlete’s Dilemma:
Read moreFrom Driving Range to the Course: How to Create a Reliable Golf Game
Consistent with other Posts on Podium – this article helps define mental training skills and priorities in being able to
Read moreTogetherness Wins Championships: Keys to Foster Team Cohesion
by Matt Long, MA, MEd, and Stephen Walker, PhD “What wins championships?” Kobe Bryant: “Togetherness. Finding a way to play
Read morePosture as a Behavioral Tool in Preparing to Deal with Stress
Amy Cuddy, Harvard researcher on Body Language reviews research and anecdotes that reveal how ‘Power Poses’ can alter not only
Read moreBuilding Team Cohesion – Coaching Youth Hockey with Dr. Larry Lauer
Podcast of the Week – Dr. Larry Lauer – Keys to Coaching Youth Hockey Dr. Larry Lauer is the Director
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