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Edition No. 21

Grand Final

September 2019 · 15 articles
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The Grand Final of Grand Finals
5 min read
Life

The Grand Final of Grand Finals

“One cannot live the afternoon of life according to the program of life’s morning, for what was great in the morning will be little at evening and what in the morning was true, at evening will have become a lie.”

Tom Verghese·22 Apr 2026
Leadership at the Grand Final
6 min read
Business

Leadership at the Grand Final

My first impressions of John were positive. He worked as a business advisor and came across as a self-assured professional. We got talking and he inquired about my line of work. I said I’m a change fitness coach (and then had to explain what that means).

Steve Barlow·22 Apr 2026
Coaching by Referral
5 min read
Business

Coaching by Referral

It’s a common misperception that referrals only come from past customers. Undeniably they’re an important group, but to presuppose someone has to experience you before they refer others to you is simply wrong.

Robert Gerrish·22 Apr 2026
High Performance Mindset
9 min read
Life

High Performance Mindset

"How do we better educate players and how do we empower players to take better control of the issues?" - Steve Hocking, AFL, General Manager of Football Operations

Richard Maloney·22 Apr 2026
Coach to Lead
7 min read
Business

Coach to Lead

“A good coach can change a game…a great coach can change a life”

Renee Giarrusso·22 Apr 2026
Inclusive Coaching
4 min read
Life

Inclusive Coaching

There’s no doubt about it. Inclusion and diversity is on trend in Australian sport. Being inclusive is the thing to be! Sports now have Inclusion Officers engaged to design programs that create greater diversity in sport participation. Some sports have entire departments dedicated to inclusion and d

Peter Downs·22 Apr 2026
Coaching Across Borders
5 min read
Life

Coaching Across Borders

We all know the age-old quote, "When one door closes, another opens." What most don't know is the other half of this famous quote by Alexander Graham Bell. "But we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us." The first half of this q

Nikita Yefimova·22 Apr 2026
9 Accelerators to Building a Coaching Business on Referrals
6 min read
Business

9 Accelerators to Building a Coaching Business on Referrals

9 Accelerators To Building A Business On Referrals & Warm Qualified Leads

Michael Griffiths·22 Apr 2026
To Coach or Not to Coach
6 min read
Life

To Coach or Not to Coach

To Coach or Not – How Do You Know When to Coach?

Marcia Reynolds·22 Apr 2026
Leadership Coaching
7 min read
Business

Leadership Coaching

Personal Branding Is For Your Fans.Developing a stand out personal brand as coach is exactly like preparing for grand finals, with equal measures of blood, sweat and tears.

Lauren Clemett·22 Apr 2026
HR Coaching
5 min read
Business

HR Coaching

You might be asking, what is this unpacking baggage, I am not traveling! Let’s have a real discussion about baggage. Yep, we all have it. We have good and bad ways of managing ourselves. We have our natural programming that guides us throughout our day. Most of the time, we are not even aware of the

Keri Ohlrich·22 Apr 2026
Coaching the Grand Final
6 min read
Sports

Coaching the Grand Final

After an excellent article written around Matt Wilkie, IRFU’s head of coach development, it pushed me down a rabbit hole, looking at how we can adjust our focus to the how and whom we coach, rather than the specific content, or focusing solely on the what aspects such as technical, tactical and stra

Jonny McMurtry·22 Apr 2026
5 Habits for Developing Emotional Resilience
5 min read
Life

5 Habits for Developing Emotional Resilience

Developing emotional resilience is the key to having the capacity to handle stress in any form and at any time in your life. Channeling stress into a positive energy can radically improve your performance and creativity, making you brighter and quicker. This is crucial in the short and the long term

John Hinwood·22 Apr 2026
Non-Judgmental Coaching
5 min read
Business

Non-Judgmental Coaching

Many coaches happily claim to be entirely ‘non-judgmental’. I'm happy to admit I've made the same claim on numerous occasions. However, the more I learn about coaching (and myself), the more I'm led to question this claim, including my own version of it. So, let's explore the question, is it humanly

Jane Porter·22 Apr 2026