Trying to be honest

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership I was struck this week by a leading coach repeatedly saying that he was “trying to be honest” with his players, media, and supporters. And… The post Trying to be honest appeared first...

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Mar 27, 2024
Trust, clarity and ownership

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership It is not uncommon to hear of a lack of autonomy, frustration with middle management, and working conditions that inhibit rather than promote focus on… The post Trust, clarity and own...

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Mar 26, 2024
For you

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership When something is “done for you”, it suggests that there is nothing left for you to do except show up, and in return, there may… The post For you appeared first on SimonHarlingBlog.

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Mar 25, 2024
Trying too hard

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Some issues are simply too complex to be simplified. Others we don’t simplify for fear of missing the complexity of the issue. I’ve nothing against… The post Trying too hard appeared...

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Mar 25, 2024
Thoughts on reflection

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Each time I look at my heart rate during a run, I have another data point to reflect on, in situ and post-event. I could… The post Thoughts on reflection appeared first on SimonHarlin...

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Mar 23, 2024
The problem with problems

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership If any of you are rugby fans you will know that Wales picked up their first wooden spoon in over 20 years. What will follow… The post The problem with problems appeared first on Simon...

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Mar 18, 2024
At the end of the rainbow

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Plenty of people advocate for change and then provide the necessary support to enact it. If the cost of entry is high, it’s available to… The post At the end of the rainbow appeared f...

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Mar 15, 2024
Coach education

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership We learn when we stick around, but if that’s the point, what have we learned? The post Coach education appeared first on SimonHarlingBlog.

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Mar 14, 2024
Multiplier Effect

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Seminars and training courses rely on the multiplier effect for return on investment – in short, the attendee comes off a course with new information,… The post Multiplier Effect appe...

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Mar 05, 2024
Can anyone remember?

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership The Cognitive Domain of Bloom’s Taxonomy has six levels: I’m currently learning Welsh using Duolingo, and it’s tempting to settle into a routine of remembering… The post Can anyone re...

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Mar 04, 2024