Creativity when you Coach by Design

A guest post by Dr. Craig Harrison with excerpts from his new book Coach By Design

Groundhog Day

On routine, novelty, and the slow creep of groundhog day in training design.

Beyond Athlete-Team Fit

If fit matters, what should coaches and organisations actually do about it?

Importance of Athlete-Team Fit

Tom Brady, the NFL draft and a new research paper

Goals and Systems

How the best coaches design environments where great outcomes are inevitable

Striving - but for what, exactly?

Striving AND Accepting

A coaching paradox I've been wrestling with lately

The Power of Paradox

Research into the best coaches in the world teaches us how to live in the grey

Being Curious About Being Curious

How we can inspire more curiosity in our players

The Attica Principle

From chef whites to pinstripes, there’s a surprising link behind true high performance

Repentización

What connects my Gran and Marcelo 'El Loco' Bielsa

Your Athletes’ First Mental Skills Coach Is You

Mental skills aren’t an add-on — they’re part of the job.