Engagement

In This Edition
Wyomie Robertson on Life Coaching and Client Engagement
Life coach Wyomie Robertson shares her approach to creating deep client engagement — and why the coaches who build the most engaged clients are those who show up fully themselves.

Rugby Engagement and the Wallabies Coaching Way
Grassroots motorcycle competitors have entered into a world of vastly different ideals to that of mainstream athletic-type sports. Some motorcycling families…

Grant O'Sullivan on Building Engaged High-Performance Teams
It has long been the case that great school teachers have been more facilitators of student learning than just fountains of knowledge who simply spray their …

The Psychology of Engagement in Sport and Business
Do you remember that first moment when you discovered this whole concept of coaching or personal development? I do! I was sitting in a hotel room watching an…

Shannah Kennedy on Life Coaching and Genuine Engagement
I have now been coaching for 15 years but my background includes stockbroking in my early 20s. At the time, I didn’t see enough scope for women in the indust…

Margot Smith on Engaging Leaders to Coach Their Teams
For 75 years The Australian Institute of Management (AIM) has been helping people become managers, and managers become great leaders. As the peak body for ma…
Building Rugby Culture Through Genuine Engagement
ARU coach Jayson Brewer explores how authentic connection between coaches and athletes builds the kind of rugby culture where players choose to give their best every day.

Gymnastics Coaching Engagement: Jill McIntosh on Keeping Athletes Motivated
I started playing netball in Grade 3 while growing up in Perth. We had a very enthusiastic teacher come coach who put together a little team which progressed…
Surfing, Mental Engagement and Aims for Awesome
Seven-time world surfing champion Layne Beachley shares what kept her engaged through seven world titles — and how her Aims for Awesome program is engaging the next generation.
A Lifetime of Swimming: David Speechley on Coaching Engagement
Swimming coach David Speechley reflects on decades of poolside coaching and the engagement principles that keep athletes motivated for a lifetime in the sport.

The Person Behind the Athlete: Cliff Mallett on Coaching Engagement
The International Council for Coaching Excellence (ICCE) (www.icce.ws) recently conducted a landmark study examining 14 of the world’s best coaches from 11 c…

ARU Rugby Engagement: Adrian Thompson on Coaching Connection
I started playing rugby at 13 through school ended up playing club rugby at GPS “Jeeps” in Brisbane, but retired due to injury at age 20. I was greatly influ…