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Business must learn fast on winning cultures

Business must learn fast on winning cultures

Sport excels at coaching, motivating and improving through feedback. Why is business failing in these areas and what can it learn?

Communication skills make the difference between winning and losing

Communication skills make the difference between winning and losing

Team leaders can drive better performance with a few well-chosen words to key players

Making your team feel they belong is critical to success

Making your team feel they belong is critical to success

Belonging isn’t about fitting in – it’s about fostering a culture where people feel valued, connected and free to be themselves, says Catherine Baker

Believing in long-term success is vital when facing brutal setbacks

Believing in long-term success is vital when facing brutal setbacks

Belief can be a powerful driver but lasting success requires more than optimism alone, says Catherine Baker

The power of trust and coaching in sports and leadership

The power of trust and coaching in sports and leadership

Catherine Baker explains three things that can take your leadership to the elite level

Recovery vs hard work: What can elite sport teach us?

Recovery vs hard work: What can elite sport teach us?

Running a business is all about working hard. But Catherine Baker says that leaders need to learn the power of recovery from elite-level athletes

The surprising ingredient of the truly great

The surprising ingredient of the truly great

While talent often takes centre stage in discussions about success in sports and business, it is far from the whole story, explains Catherine Baker

The 3Ps that provide the key to long-term motivation

The 3Ps that provide the key to long-term motivation

Catherine Baker explores the "three Ps" that drive long-term success and how these principles can help maintain motivation and achieve sustained performance in any field

Is fear a useful emotion in business?

Is fear a useful emotion in business?

Fear can be useful in the short term to drive performance, but be careful it doesn't become engrained in your business or team

Under pressure? Learn to control your emotions, shift your mindset and self-talk

Under pressure? Learn to control your emotions, shift your mindset and self-talk

Our emotions can help our performance, but they can also hinder it; our ability to manage them is critical to sustained long-term performance

The sweet spot of confidence

The sweet spot of confidence

Staying the Distance author Catherine Baker looks to sport for lessons in confidence that can help make you a better leader

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