Zielgruppe: Clubs

Why should our club offer mental training?

For performance-minded clubs, mental training is not a luxury, it is a required part of development. Anyone wanting to think and act like a professional cannot leave it out. Without that component, your development programme has a hole in it. There is a very practical argument on top: it fills the off-season. One training session […]

Our biggest problem is losing young sailors.

Most of them leave out of frustration, fear or a sense of failure, not from lack of talent. A calm, self-efficacious head keeps young sailors in the sport. Less drop-out means a more stable youth section.

How do we start without taking on too much?

Four stages: an evening talk as the shop window, a workshop day or weekend seminar as the centrepiece, ongoing support through the season, and individual work with your talented sailors, arranged through the club. You start where it fits and where the budget allows.

Who pays: the club, the parents or the athlete?

Both, within one arrangement. The club commissions the foundation and gets the thing moving: the evening talk, the workshop, ongoing support for the youth section. That is your contribution and your calling card. Beyond that there are modules that take individual athletes further. Those also run through you, but they are paid for by the […]