In the past 20 years, my company, New Edge Performance, has assessed most of our participants in both our corporate and athlete coaching practice, through group speaking engagements and at conferences. The results show that approximately 80% of people do not have an adequate level...
Read MoreThe “Secret Weapon” in Performance is Being Challenged If you are a business performer or leader, you know that confidence is your secret weapon. There is no sweeter feeling than knowing that, no matter what the situation or degree of pressure, that you or your team...
Read MoreThe second part of a series on LinkedIn re: sharing experience in corporate coaching. Part 2 re: Perception vs. Reality: Take Action to Shine a Positive Light on Your Brand. https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/perception-precedes-reality-part-2-take-action-shine-john-haime/...
Read MoreIs perception in an organization important? You bet. It often determines your path forward. Self-Awareness if a key in recognizing perceptions and vital in your career. New article on LinkedIn to help with perception ...
Read MoreHow a Simple Emotion Can Elevate High Performance By John Haime What are you grateful for? That might seem like a strange question to ask a high performing athlete, but the emotion of gratitude can help take your performance to the next level. Let me explain … Research has linked...
Read MoreWhat the heck do I do now? A normal question athletes ask themselves when the applause stops and the lights go out. Watching the extreme example of Chris Nilan of the NHL’s Montreal Canadiens in the show “Gladiators” recently on TV, and working in the field with...
Read MoreValues, Values, Values. When you start talking about values, eyes glaze over and attention turns to smart phones and checking messages. Values aren't sexy. The "new" leadership buzzwords and fresh new concepts get the attention, headlines and blog posts. Fundamentals and foundation just aren't real attention grabbers. The...
Read MoreI am asked often to visit corporate teams or sports teams to help with motivation. A lack of motivation or apathy exists within the team so I am hired to create some perspective and point the team in the right direction. I am always happy...
Read MoreThe hermit crab lives in a shell. When it outgrows a shell, it must leave that shell, find another and expose itself to predators. This is an ongoing process for the hermit crab – in order to grow, it must make the choice to leave its...
Read MoreAt some point you will be a coach, whether you know it or not! If you’re a parent or have anything to do with kids, this blog post applies to you. I sit many days and watch elite athletes perform. In all cases, the coach is a...
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