Secrets of Winning Coaches Revealed

by David Becker, Scott Hill

the winning secrets to peak performance in the National Bestselling and 2nd Edition book, Secrets of Winning Coaches Revealed. The first in a series of books, it imparts the collective wisdom of Australia’s finest coaches using their personal stories and insights.The book is aimed at athletes, sports parents, teachers, coaches and business leaders and focuses specifically on key personal and developmental insights which aim to fast track a young athlete to individual excellence not only in their sport but in life. Some of the coaches featured Wayne Bennett (rugby league), Norma Plummer (netball), Lindsay Gaze (basketball), Frank Farina (soccer) Ric Charlesworth (hockey), Rod Macqueen (rugby union), Ron Barassi (AFL), Laurie Lawrence (swimming) and many more. Whether you want to create a winning environment in sport or business, you can learn from the ‘master’ coaches who have nurtured success attributes in athletes and managed to foster environments of success and have taken athletes to the limits of their ability.About the high achiever on and off the sporting field, David Becker enjoyed representative success as a junior swimmer in his native South Africa. His passion for sport was the catalyst which propelled him into a successful career in sports physiotherapy. David accumulated more than 400 games as team physiotherapist of elite sporting teams in both South Africa and the UK.In the last five years, his management role has evolved into developing leadership and mental toughness programmes for elite teams along with mentoring for young athletes.David created SPORTS WISDOM with the intention of “giving back” to sport, which has served him so well.Scott a career spanning almost a decade, Scott Hill dominated the sport of rugby league earning a reputation as one of the game’s most skilful and respected players. Scott spent most of his career with the Melbourne Storm and his success earned him representative honours playing for NSW and Australia. Scott is now excited to be involved with the SPORTS WISDOM REVEALED series. He is passionate about sharing his experiences with school children and understands the importance that role models play in personal development and in cultivating values such as self-confidence and determination.

414 pages, Kindle Edition

First published May 1, 2012