Good to Great

Overview

Athletes that grow into their raw potential and excel in the world of competitive sports aren't supported by good coaches—they're supported by great coaches. Sport psychologist Mark Anshel sheds light on fundamental sport psychology topics, including effectively tapping into athletes' motivation, the psychological characteristics of successful athletes, and how to strengthen athletes' mental prowess. The advice and tips will help you embody positive leadership, teach sport skills effectively, help athletes build self-confidence and team camaraderie, and meet your athletes' unique needs.

Author Biography

Mark Anshel earned his doctoral degree from Florida State University. He is professor emeritus at Middle Tennessee State University and teaches graduate courses in the Department of Health and Human Performance and the Department of Psychology. Previously, he worked as a performance counselor at the Human Performance Institute in Orlando, Florida.