Sum of the parts

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership A job description lists all the actions required to fulfill the job, yet omits the sum of its parts – the one thing that, if… The post Sum of the parts appeared first on SimonHarlingB...

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Jun 14, 2024
Leap of Faith

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership It’s a leap of faith because you are giving up something measurable for something immeasurable – that’s why it’s a leap of faith. In a… The post Leap of Faith appeared first on SimonH...

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Jun 13, 2024
Deciding on better

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership That’s where I am right now, thinking about Coach Camp and asking: “What does better mean?” Notice I didn’t say deciding what better means. Better… The post Deciding on better appeare...

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Jun 12, 2024
The curious listener

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Some people are just not listening. It’s not that they don’t get it; they haven’t even tried to get it. Move on. A question from… The post The curious listener appeared first on Simon...

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Jun 11, 2024
The could and the should of it

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership “Should I do this thing?”, is not the same as asking “Could I do this thing?” Here are a few questions to help: What are… The post The could and the should of it appeared first on Sim...

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Jun 10, 2024
Have a word with yourself

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Yesterday I played my first game of 11-a-side football in over 20 years. It was a game for the coaches, following a kids’ football festival… The post Have a word with yourself appeare...

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Jun 09, 2024
It’s

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Useful when being clear, concise, and conversational. I’ll take that. Here is my word cloud taken from the last 15 blogs I’ve written – a… The post It’s appeared first on SimonHarling...

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Jun 08, 2024
The Cinderella problem

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Hearing from the ugly sisters is never a problem – loud, brash, and quick to share their views. On the other hand, creating an opportunity… The post The Cinderella problem appeared fi...

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Jun 06, 2024
Coaching the right person

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Sometimes the person holding the map is not interested in the territory only the map. There are countless examples of this in history. The tragic… The post Coaching the right person a...

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Jun 05, 2024
No 817

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership To date, I’ve written 816 published blogs, and what strikes me is how clearly you can see what I’ve been reading about and thinking about… The post No 817 appeared first on SimonHarli...

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Jun 04, 2024