Coach vs GOAT

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership These prompts might be hard to answer but your coaching program will benefit. What would happen if…… You replaced the fear of kids leaving your… The post Coach vs GOAT appeared first...

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Jan 15, 2022
The blame game

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership From starting to play the violin to the day I quit, was less than 3 months. I didn’t care enough to stick around. There was… The post The blame game appeared first on SimonHarlingBlog...

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Jan 14, 2022
Putting Fun into FUNdamentals

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership When my kid drops her ice cream on the floor she is not after a valuable life lesson, she wants another ice cream. I might… The post Putting Fun into FUNdamentals appeared first on Si...

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Jan 13, 2022
The risk of doing business

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Kids don’t move enough.  But you are off the hook.  You are not qualified to teach fundamental movement skills and besides, you might get told… The post The risk of doing business app...

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Jan 12, 2022
If you don’t know ask Alexa

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership I caught my youngest daughter whispering to Alexa last week “Alexa, how much does a Zebra weigh?” A friend of mine tells herself that each… The post If you don’t know ask Alexa appear...

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Jan 11, 2022
Commit if you want to go faster

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership When you ask a successful person to look back and offer advice to their younger self. Most will say. “I wish I would have gone… The post Commit if you want to go faster appeared first...

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Jan 10, 2022
Are you in for the long haul?

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership “Monday to Thursday we focus on developing our kids but come the weekend we want to win.” Said every competitive youth coach.  And that might… The post Are you in for the long haul? a...

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Jan 09, 2022
Working for the people not against them

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Most of us would agree that young kids (at least until the age of 14) should try out lots of different sports and activities.  Yet… The post Working for the people not against them ap...

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Jan 08, 2022
An example not a challenge

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Nobody has run a 2hr marathon in the morning and deadlifted 1000lb in the afternoon. And it is unlikely that anyone ever will.  You can’t… The post An example not a challenge appeared...

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Jan 07, 2022
Who are you really?

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership The best way to see what people really believe is to watch their actions. But since we can’t watch ourselves as coaches. And we don’t… The post Who are you really? appeared first on S...

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Jan 06, 2022