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
No swings just roundabouts.

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership If you don’t have Impact, Influence, and Leadership as an Athletic Entrepreneur, you don’t have the time, money, or clients. The more clients you have,… The post No swings just rounda...

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Jun 03, 2024
Self interest and interest in self

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Few coaches I know have ever published their ideas on coaching. Publishing a manifesto can be seen as a self-aggrandising act – an act of… The post Self interest and interest in self...

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Jun 02, 2024
Don’t be smart

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership When I write, the first handful of drafts are for me; by the end of it, I sound smart, like I know what I am… The post Don’t be smart appeared first on SimonHarlingBlog.

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Jun 01, 2024
Put a fork in me

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership I’m done. And if tomorrow it’s still just the way you left it, then you didn’t need those fairies anyway. See you on Day One. The post Put a fork in me appeared first on SimonHarlingB...

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May 31, 2024