High Performance: Lessons from the Best on Becoming Your Best
Humphrey, Jake; Hughes, Damian
Language: English
Published by Random House Business, UK, 2021
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- Title
- High Performance: Lessons from the Best on Becoming Your Best
- Author
- Humphrey, Jake; Hughes, Damian
- Publisher
- Random House Business, UK
- Publication year
- 2021
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Book Type
- Book
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1847943683
- ISBN 13
- 9781847943682
The Number 1 Sunday Times Bestseller
'Read this book' ANT MIDDLETON
How do Olympic medal-winning athletes turbo-charge their motivation?
How do multi-millionaire founders develop the habits of champions?
And how do Premier League football coaches lead their teams to victory?
High Performance reveals the methods the world's most remarkable athletes, coaches and entrepreneurs use to excel.
From taking responsibility for your situation to finding your 'trademark behaviours', thinking flexibly to crafting a high performance culture, Jake Humphrey and Professor Damian Hughes identify the eight crucial steps to becoming the best 'you' possible.
Along the way, they draw on cutting-edge research to explain why these methods work - and how we can all use them. Anyone can learn the secrets of high performance.
Drawing on conversations with... Dina Asher-Smith | Steven Bartlett | Tom Daley | Steven Gerrard | Evelyn Glennie | Kelly Holmes | Chris Hoy | Eddie Jones | Siya Kolisi | Frank Lampard | Jo Malone | Matthew McConaughey | Ant Middleton | Tracey Neville | Robin Van Persie | Mauricio Pochettino | Gareth Southgate | Holly Tucker | Jonny Wilkinson | Clive Woodward | Toto Wolff and many more...
'High Performance will help you recognise your inner strength and celebrate your achievements. It's inspiring, exciting and massively motivating.' FEARNE COTTON
'Captures so many different lessons from so many remarkable people.' ADAM PEATY
'Jake Humphrey has interviewed some of the most iconic individuals around. He has a wealth of wisdom to share.' VEX KING, author of Good Vibes, Good Life
'Focuses the mind on how to be your best . . . Thought-provoking signposts to a more fruitful 2022.' Observer
From the creators of the chart-topping High Performance podcast
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About the Author
Damian Hughes is an expert on high-performance sporting cultures and a visiting professor at Manchester Metropolitan University. The author of several bestselling books, Damian's research has been praised by the likes of Sir Richard Branson, Muhammad Ali, Sir Roger Bannister, Tiger Woods and Sir Alex Ferguson.
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