Performance Posts

Simplicity is deep inside high performing teams. Simplicity is deep inside the longest running companies. Simplicity done well is a daily...

In high performance sport there is a lot of copy and paste. Best practice can be a distraction and more clutter. In my experience the...

Innovation done well is less than you think. Having setup the innovation programmes in UK and NZ there are patterns to projects that...

High Performing Teams define their jargon! High performing teams (transformational teams) can overuse words they are familiar with but...

In my experience I see primarily two types of high performing teams: transactional and transformational. One has occasional performance...

Is your world rewarded for Addition? It likely is! We are biased towards addition and sometimes this is rewarded and encouraged by the...

I was advising a sport on their debrief process recently when a leader commented that the sport needed more certainty. Unfortunately,...

To create sustained performance own your language. I work with experts and when you have extensive experience in any field you have more...

In supporting leaders to create systems for sustained performance there is a core focus: Performance Communication. A medal is a symptom...

The book 'Deep Simplicity' by John Gribben points out a number of 'Rules of the Game'. In high performance the rule of Strategic...

I highlight a couple of principles to focus on to ensure winning does not camouflage your opportunities. How best to uncover the evidence...

Debriefs that Perform. Fantastic sport competition on throughout the world. I am getting more questions and calls to support Reviews....

That is a result. High Performance is communication. With ourselves in the moment. Watch any of the medal winning events, race victories,...

Working recently with a leadership team fascinated to implement the 'marginal gains' strategy seen in sport: (finding 1% gains and adding...

Part 3: The systemic differences between those who perform occasionally and those who perform repeatedly. Sustained high performance has...

High performers keep standards high. The know they can move current reality to meet their desired future. They focus on the Performance...

The performance environment is the total ecosystem of the high performer. Their home, training space, workspace, living patterns, family...

The systemic differences between those who perform occasionally and those who perform repeatedly. Sustained high performance has deep...

Experts know that growth requires deep focus. But deep focus narrows perspective. Expert performers rely on the reflection and...

High Performers have a growth mindset. What does this look like in their performance life? (Compiled over 5 Olympic cycles) -Not...

As Liverpool FC soccer manager Jurgen Klopp put it: “We all feel, it’s not about me alone to fulfill the high expectations set for the...

High performers decide and act to create their future. Low performers ruminate to understand their past. Perfect clarity and absolute...

Simplification and pursuit of meaning are both linked to wellbeing. Old concepts often forgotten in a busy world of information and...