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Do talent programmes do more harm than good?

It’s a compelling idea. For organisations to have continued success they need to identify people with the greatest potential and provide a programme of support to develop their skills. Sectors like sport, dance and music have been doing this for a long time. What can business learn from them? It’s easy to get this wrong. […]

A ‘Must Read’ Book for Parents of Sporty Kids

Well I think it’s a ‘must read’ but then I did write it! I’m a parent of 3 sporty kids and over the last 20 years I’ve been studying what it takes for young people to reach their potential in sport. What I know is that arguably the most important ingredient to success is effective […]

It’s all about the plan……..

Here’s a great 2 minute video we created at the Scottish Institute of Sport to help young athletes focus their efforts on the areas that make the biggest difference to future success.

Why parents are the secret weapon in sporting success

Having spent countless hours learning what drives sporting success there’s a very strong argument that… Parents are often a better predictor for how children might grow their potential than the children themselves. Behind most top performers you’ll find encouraging, stimulating and demanding parents The Gold Mine Effect; Rasmus Ankersen I think we all find it […]

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