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Nate Baker on Culture, Being a Lighthouse, and Playing the Infinite Game of Development

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Who are you, really?

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Ellie Hulsebosch on Embracing Fear, Chasing Flow, and Learning to Love the Process

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From the Inside Out

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REBROADCAST: The Crafted Conversation | What coaches are not acknowledging in developing young athletes!?

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Professor Holly Thorpe on Stoke, Action Sports Culture, and Supporting Joyful, Creative Experiences for Our Kids

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Josh Wall on Movement Mastery, Educational Gyms, and Supporting the Dual Lives of Student-Athletes

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REBROADCAST: The Game Changer | Ep. 2 - Developing Athletes with Dr Craig Harrison

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Barnaby Sargent Megicks on Talent, Quality Relationships, and Developing the Skills of Life

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The Curious Mind #11 - Developing Great Young Leaders

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Suzie Muirhead on Athlete Ownership, Mentorship, and Rewriting the Development Conversation

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Nick Susko on Systems Thinking, Psychological Safety, a Rewriting the Youth Sport Narrative

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The Best of 2024 - Dr David Johnson, Dr Ffion Thompson, and Dr John Radnor

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The Best of 2024 - Dr Ihirangi Heke, Rusty Earnshaw, and Dr Richard Young

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Dr Julia Casadio | Her Strength

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Tara Vaughan | From Shy North Harbour Teen to Olympic Gold Medalist

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Dr Ben Pullen on Creativity, How the Environment Shape Us, and Challenge-Based Strength Training for Children

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Ian Renshaw on Making Learning Fun

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Know your Worth | Dr Martin Buchheit

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David Johnson on Growth, Maturation, Training Load, and Defending Against Injury

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Dr Richard Young on Turning Potential into Performance

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The Curious Mind #10 - Managing Huge Playing Loads, Building Trust, Coaching for Confidence, the Rise of Specialisation in NZ Sport, & more

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Help your athletes find more meaning | Dr Noora Ronkainen

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Professor Brendan Cropley on Effective Coaching, Reflective Practices, and the Integration of Psychological Development

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Russell Earnshaw is a Wizard | Lessons from a Master Developer of People

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Dr John Radnor on the Art and Science of Youth Athletic Development

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Dr Suzanne Brown on Developmental Transitions, Love, Coach Resilience, Telling Stories, & more

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Dr John Alder on Inspiring Change, Developing Great Teams, the Human Side of Development, & more

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Dr Ffion Thompson on the Impacts and Implications of Busy Student-Athlete Schedules

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Lessons from Opera: Insights from New Zealand Cricket Coach Developer, Christian Thurston

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Dr Riki Lindsay on Skill Learning, Fatherhood,The Adaptable Coach, and Much More

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Dr Ihirangi Heke on Māori Knowing and the Power of an Environmentally Centred Approach to Athlete Performance

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Dr Matthew Wylde on Aligning Science to Practice and an Exciting New Initiative at the Singapore Sports School

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Aaron Webb on the Artistry of People Development

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Brian Shelley on School versus Club Football, Building Resilience, Player Empowerment, & much more

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The Curious Mind #09 - Street Football, Skill Variability, Session Planning, Developing a Culture of Learning, & more

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Tim Brazier on Developing Supportive Relationships, Dealing with Expectation, the Problem with Fun, Micro-Dosing Reflection, and Much More

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REBROADCAST: Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 162 - Dr Craig Harrison - Genetics Isn't Enough & Understanding Psychosocial Factors In The Youth Space

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Jordi Taylor on Athlete Assessment, Individualising Programming, The Foundations of Athleticism, Managing Injuries, and More

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The Curious Mind #08 - Creating Team Culture, Navigating Tournament Play, Helping Coaches Be Their Best Selves, & more

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Dr Sarah Chantler on Teaching Food Skills to Young Athletes

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Royston Dsouza on the Muck of Mumbai, Movement Skill, and Keeping the Joy in Sport

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Austin Einhorn and Dr Jeff Moreno on the Macronutrients of Movement

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Gareth Turnbull on the Power of Football for Developing Skills for Life

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Jay Carter on Talent, Skilled Golfers, and Helping Young Athletes Lead Themselves

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The Curious Mind #07 - Moments of Gratitude, Trips Abroad, Finding Joy, Negative Parent Behaviour, & more

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Mike Hester on the Evolution of Rugby in New Zealand

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Dane Baker on Fuelling for Performance, Fad Diets, and Low Energy Availability in Sport

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Kylie Cox on the Importance of a Healthy and Regular Menstrual Cycle

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Mark Upton and Ken Willner on Promoting Freedom, Creativity, Collaboration and Competition

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Samuel McKenzie - The 1st XV Rugby Experience in New Zealand (Repost)

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Zane Winslade on Playfulness, Courage, and Developing Mental Toughness

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The Curious Mind #06 - How Much is Too Much?

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Reed Maltbie on Emotional Fitness, Living a Life in Balance, and the Spartan Mindset

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Invitations to Move | Changing Young People's Lives with Celia Fleck and Dr Dan Cooke

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Dr James Vaughan on Culture, Praise Addiction, and Developing Skilled Performers

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James Leath on Improv Comedy, Mr Rogers, & Being More Childlike

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Professor Arne Güllich on Developing Talent, Learning & the Paradox of Competitive Sport (Repost)

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Developing Rugby League Talent in Schools | Balin Cupples, Ph.D.

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The Curious Mind #05 - Reflections on the Kiwi Summer Break

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The Future of Athletics in New Zealand | Fiona Maisey

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Ben Old on Handling Pressure, Navigating Injury and Living True to Your Values

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Dr Katie Cunningham - Start With Joy (Repost)

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The Curious Mind #04 - Fostering Inner Drive, Healthy Development, Kids Lifting Weights and Running Long Distances, & more

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Professor Joe Baker on The Tyranny of Talent

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A Masterclass on Feedback | Rob Mason, Ph.D.

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Paul Temple on Being Selfless, Authenticity, and Investing In Potential

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The Curious Mind #03 - Reimagining the Job of a Coach

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Stephen Cobley on Culture, Forward Looking Development, and Where Swimming Performance Really Comes From

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Nick Webb on the Habits of High Performance and Developing All-Round Cricketers

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Christian Swann on Psychological States of Peak Performance

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Owen Eastwood on Belonging

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Andy Milne on Creativity, Community and the Skills of Health and Wellness

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Erin Bowerman on Learning from Failure, Challenging Entrenched Beliefs, and Developing Strong Young Dancers

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James Mortimer: Speed Kills

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The Curious Mind #02 - Awareness, Building Rapport, Important Questions, Austin's New Course, and More

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The School of Shred with Tom Willmott

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Jamie Salter on Managing Growth-Related Injuries

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Shaun Matthews on Having a Coaching Philosophy, Performance vs Character and Developing Self-Reliant Learners

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Vince Minjares on Developing Better Youth Coaches

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Jamie Taylor on Giving and Receiving Feedback

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Professor Arne Güllich on Developing Talent, Learning & the Paradox of Competitive Sport

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Kimberley Carducci on Athlete Identity, Depression & Navigating Sport Retirement

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EP 111: Kathryn Berkett - Raising Resilience

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EP 110: Des Ryan - Strong Young Gunners

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EP 109: Courtney McGregor - What Adversity Can Teach Us

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EP 108: Jay Thooft - Mindset Matters

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EP 107: Brooke Neal - Finding Balance

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EP 106: Anna Simcic - Train Smarter, Not Harder

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EP 105: Andrew Ellis - Connection Is Key

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EP 104: Howard Green - Tennis Fit

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EP 103: Dr Alex Roberts - Talent Is Not Objective

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EP 102: Aaron Quinn - Movement Is Life

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EP 101: Daniel Greenwood - Using Science to Help People

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EP 100: Reflections on the first 99 shows

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EP 99: Ben Pullen - Using Strength-Based Activities to Empower Children

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EP 98: Mike Schofield - Staying True To Who You Are

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EP 97: Chris Donaldson - Excellence Takes Empathy

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EP 96: The Curious Mind: The Law of Entropy, Coaching the Squat and Cultivating Curiosity

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EP 95: Professor David Gerrard CNZM OBE - Fairness in Sport and in Life