I get to do it

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership I’ve been thinking about designing a free play space for kids in my local area. One rule for the coaches and the kids. “I don’t… The post I get to do it appeared first on SimonHarling...

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Sep 24, 2022
Any idiot can find a problem

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership I once queried the order in which a famous coach worked. And that was the answer I got. I never did get the chance to… The post Any idiot can find a problem appeared first on SimonHar...

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Sep 23, 2022
Saying vs Doing

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership “Player-centered” youth sports programs and clubs are growing in popularity. But what does that actually mean? And if we are saying words, like “player-centered” what… The post Saying...

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Sep 22, 2022
Social business

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Your customers are not your friends. The exchange is one of economic value. A social business, therefore, is not one that chats to its customers.… The post Social business appeared fi...

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Sep 21, 2022
Find your own way

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership A man who didn’t have it his way found a way and in doing so owned his way. The true test of extraordinary is when… The post Find your own way appeared first on SimonHarlingBlog.

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Sep 20, 2022
What a difference 24 hours makes

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership My kids used to sleep on a bunk bed in the same bedroom. I could go into their room unannounced and be in their space.… The post What a difference 24 hours makes appeared first on Sim...

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Sep 19, 2022
Why make the same mistake twice

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership We like to think we want something new when actually what we want is something that works. America won the inaugural Women’s World Cup in… The post Why make the same mistake twice app...

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Sep 18, 2022
Looking past the numbers

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Tony’s Chocolonely exists because it wants to change the cocoa industry. More confectionary companies offering more choice does not change what the industry does or… The post Looking...

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Sep 17, 2022
What’s the rush?

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership A lot of strength coaches talk about what being strong means. For some strong enough is bodyweight on the big lifts. Others think the game… The post What’s the rush? appeared first on...

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Sep 16, 2022
Designing your utopia

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership A utopia is an intentional community, a community of optimal or near-optimal conditions. Many of us dream of designing a utopia. A place where the… The post Designing your utopia appe...

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Sep 15, 2022