Editorial

Once upon a time  €_ I studied psychology. I've forgotten much of what I heard, but I will always remember hearing about the Stanley Milgram experiments. So any story with Milgram's name grabs my attention, especially when it talks about performance, process v outcome, culture, numbers v relationships, etc. And doubly so when the basic premise of the story - 'high performance' cultures lead to low success - challenges my/our current thinking (mental model) about what 'high performance' looks like. So, check out the link. Do you 'like' what's been said or not?

Brett Reid, Sport NZ Community Coaching ConsultantPhilippe Rizzo: From World Champion to CoachThe name Philippe Rizzo will always be synonymous with Australian gymnastics. After joining the Men's Artistic Gymnastics (MAG) program at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in 1995, Rizzo went on to become one of Australia's top male athletes. (Gymnastic Australia)NFL Black Monday: How Much Do Coaches Really Matter?Teams planning management changes on "Black Monday" can learn much from academic research on National Football League coaches, say Boris Groysberg and Abhijit Naik. (Harvard Business School)7 Principles of Non Linear PedagogyExpert researcher and PDP contributor, Mark Upton of myfastestmile discusses the 7 principles of non linear pedagogy. (Player Development Project)Why famous female faces aren't the only ones SACA wants to seeTHE South Australian Cricket Association will reschedule a coaching clinic aimed at attracting more women to become involved in the sport  €” including mums of young cricketers. (Messenger)Bulls Hire First Full-time Female NFL CoachThe Buffalo Bills have made history by hiring the NFL's first full-time female assistant coach. The Bills announced Wednesday night that Kathryn Smith, who joined the club last year as an administrative assistant to coach Rex Ryan, is their new quality control coach-special teams. (Athletic Business)More Than Just Training: The Coach/Athlete RelationshipIt's at that time of year where athletes have new goals for the season and are looking for a coach to work with. (TrainingPeaks)

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