Penguin Random House South Africa

Categories: Local Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Sport, Adult
ISBN: 9780143529675
Published: September 2012
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Format: e-Book
RRP 220.00

Raising Talent – How to Fast-Track Potential into Performance

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High performance in general, and in sport in particular, is becoming more and more competitive. Today's parents and the coaches of talented youngsters face many challenges. They know intuitively that they need to do something to help their children achieve their full potential - but what is that something? Executive coaches Tim Goodenough and Michael Cooper are highly experienced at working with people who want to develop that elusive balance between work and life, while at the same time trying to develop their potential to get the most out of both. They also work in the world of high performance sport. In Raising Talent they set about discovering, understanding and learning what the key dynamics and challenges are for developing talent, especially that of...

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Tim Goodenough

Tim Goodenough

Over the last 10 years Tim Goodenough has continuously studied and developed his skills whilst working with business leaders and corporate teams, as well as elite athletes and sports teams, to help them discover their balance, and their edge. He and his Coaching Unity International business partner Michael Cooper have collaborated extensively in the fields of high performance and executive coaching. Tim was the full-time mental coach of the 2008 Super 14 Sharks rugby team and, together with Mike, has worked with both the South African and Irish men’s and women’s hockey teams. Coaching Unity International is also contracted to SA Cricket as high performance consultant. Tim is the resident mental toughness coach and lecturer at the Investec International Rugby Academy, and is also a member of the Neuro-Semantic Global Leadership team, leading over 1400 Meta-Coaches and 300 NLP and NS Trainers in more than 35 countries. Tim Goodenough and Michael Cooper are the authors of the best-selling In the Zone with South Africa’s Sports Heroes.

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