Achieving Excellence
eBook - ePub

Achieving Excellence

Mastering Mindset for Peak Performance in Sport and Life

  1. 368 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Achieving Excellence

Mastering Mindset for Peak Performance in Sport and Life

About this book

Perform to your potential with proven mental training techniques! Achieving Excellence: Mastering the Mindset for Peak Performance in Sport and Life offers a variety of peak performance strategies to help athletes, coaches, and performers of all kinds achieve a winning mindset. The book explores sport psychology concepts and provides practical, proven strategies to incorporate into your daily life and competitive career.

Renowned mental skills coach and performance psychology expert Colleen Hacker has helped hundreds of Olympic and professional athletes to achieve their individual and team goals. In Achieving Excellence, she shares her approach for cultivating confidence, focus, and habits of excellence. She will teach you how to create action plans for success and develop performance routines that optimize achievement. Inside, you will discover the strategies and practical tools needed for success in life and sport, such as these:

  • Bulleted checklists that offer step-by-step application tips for mental skills
  • Sidebars that highlight strategies for overcoming common challenges
  • Success stories from top athletes and firsthand accounts of their experiences using different techniques

Inspirational quotes throughout the book will motivate you, and implementation worksheets—available both in the book and online through HKPropel—are provided to help you apply mental training strategies in competition or in other achievement domains.

With Achieving Excellence, you will develop a winning mindset with evidence-based, step-by-step plans that lead you to peak performance.

Note: A code for accessing HKPropel is included with this ebook.

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Information

Year
2022
Print ISBN
9781718207707
eBook ISBN
9781718207714

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Dedication
  5. Contents
  6. Accessing the HKPropel Online Content
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Chapter 1. Getting to the Starting Line
  10. Chapter 2. Believing You Can
  11. Chapter 3. Chatter Matters
  12. Chapter 4. Being in the Moment
  13. Chapter 5. Harnessing Imagination
  14. Chapter 6. Energy Management
  15. Chapter 7. Control of Calm
  16. Chapter 8. Revving the Engine
  17. Chapter 9. The Three Cs of Performance Success
  18. Chapter 10. Creating an Action Plan
  19. Chapter 11. Focusing on the Right Things at the Right Time
  20. Chapter 12. Preperformance Routines
  21. Chapter 13. Prioritizing Self-Reflection
  22. Chapter 14. Growing Through Adversity
  23. Chapter 15. Bouncing Back
  24. Chapter 16. Highlighting We Before Me
  25. Chapter 17. Inclusive Excellence
  26. Chapter 18. Career and Life Transitions
  27. Epilogue. Learning More
  28. Appendix
  29. Bibliography
  30. Index
  31. About the Authors

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