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53 articles

  • How badly do you want it

    How badly do you want it

    There has been a bit of talk in the press about the relationship between how badly an athlete wants something and their ability to realise it.

  • Kiwi Women on fire

    Kiwi Women on fire

    In recent weeks, three Kiwi women have produced performances that are among the best this nation has ever recorded. Whats more, they have done so in major sports rather than the fringe or minor sports we are accustomed to succeeding in.

  • AB’s return to form

    AB’s return to form

    Despite a tentative start, the ABs final test before the World Cup proved two things: The old guard still have itWhen they get their mind-set right, they are in a class of their own Although we at SIP have long talked about mind-set being the...

  • High performance leadership

    High performance leadership

    Having specialised in performance for over 20 years, I am convinced organisational success is largely a consequence of leadership.

  • Beware the cardboard cutouts

    Beware the cardboard cutouts

    In recent months I have had conversations with a number of executives who are becoming increasingly concerned by the lack of substance they are observing in leaders being appointed to senior roles within their own organisations and/or other companies...