Simon Jones
Simon is a cycling coach who started working with British cycling in the mid 1990’s. In 1998 he was appointed the British National Track Endurance Coach and then in 2003 he was promoted to the Head Coach role of British Cycling. During this period he coached Sir Bradley Wiggins and Mark Cavendish. And in 2004, […]
Jon Rudd
Jon started coaching swimmers in 1989 and is presently the National Performance Director for Swim Ireland. Along the way he has coached on international teams for seven different nations – Great Britain, England, Ireland, Netherlands, Lithuania, Turkey & Kenya at World and Continental Championships events. He is also the first and only swimming coach worldwide […]
On Listening
On this episode 9 Great Coaches talk about Listening and how they use it build trust and connect with their teams. If you would like to send us any feedback or if you know a great coach, who has a unique story to share, then we would love to hear from you, please contact us […]
John Wooden
Coach Wooden was an American basketball coach who led the UCLA Bruins to 10 NCAA Championships, including a record 7 titles in a row. Over a 29 year coaching career, his teams won a record 88 consecutive games, and he was voted coach of the year on 7 occasions. As a player he was names […]
On Self Doubt
This episode is on the topic of Self Doubt and how the Great Coaches help their athletes and themselves overcome it. If you would like to send us any feedback or if you know a great coach, who has a unique story to share, then we would love to hear from you, please contact us […]
James Wade
James is a retired American basketball player and now Coach. He played for 13 years as a professional in France, Spain, Czech Republic and Belgium. After retiring he stepped into coaching eventually working as an Assistant in Russia and in the WNBA with Minnesota and San Antonio. He became head coach of the Chicago Sky […]
On Trust
This episode is on the topic of Trust and how the Great Coaches view it as the currency that makes the team work. If you would like to send us any feedback or if you know a great coach, who has a unique story to share, then we would love to hear from you, please […]
Helene Wilson
Helene is a New Zealand Netball coach. She started coaching in her teens and progressed to coaching the New Zealand Secondary Schools team to wins over Australia and leading the Northern Zone under 23s to a national title. She went on to work High Performance Sport NZ and was involved in the Rugby 7’s and […]