The Quiet Mistake: Blocking High Performance
BY DR. RICHARD YOUNG Solving is motion. System Building is progress. The high performers know it is a system game they are playing. The problem
October 20, 2021
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BY DR. RICHARD YOUNG Solving is motion. System Building is progress. The high performers know it is a system game they are playing. The problem
BY DR. RICHARD YOUNG Novice performers are yet to have convincing evidence of their performance capability. Hope and affirmation are often prioritized when evidence is unconvincing. Experts
By: Dr. Richard Young Kurt Lewin (1890-1947) was a psychologist who studied group behaviour and change. He was convinced that exhibiting or not exhibiting desirable behaviour
BY DR. RICHARD YOUNG High performers are not just high performers in the finals of the Olympics. They apply high performing behaviours, thoughts, learning and
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BY YASEEN HIJAZI VIA WOMEN’S TENNIS BLOG Billie Jean King has long been an advocate for gender equality, but just how significant was she in
BY DIANE W. DIMMER VIA THE O.T.A The last Canadian woman to win the Canadian Open (now National Bank Open) before Bianca Andreescu was Faye
With the first Grand Slam of the year winding down, I wanted to do a little introduction to the main draw players, who competed on the collegiate level before turning pro. This will be a short series of four parts: men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, and women’s doubles.
BY MIKE MEANEY I was just 19 years old when I was asked to coach Team NL at the Atlantic Indoor Championships. I set out
BY CRAIG O’SHANNESSY Cameron Norrie’s blocking backhand versus Nikoloz Basilashvili’s free-wheeling forehand. This was the micro-battle that decided the fate of the BNP Paribas Open final. Norrie defeated
BY MICHAL KOKTA Let’s take a little journey back in time together. Before the US Open final. Before the #28 WTA ranking. Even before the
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