He’s running a Sport Psychology practice…blogging on Psychology Today, Creating videos on his YouTube Channel, and Tweeting, and Facebooking like crazy!
He’s eminently qualified, and generous with his time, and knowledge. Today’s interview focuses on confidence, mental and physical preparation, and how athletes can set goals of process, and performance.
Confidence in sports is a skill…just like any other skill that you practice, and Dr. Taylor offers a couple of tips, and strategies that you can use to practice this key mental skill.
Dr. Jim Taylor is internationally recognized for his work in the psychology of performance in business, parenting, and sport. He has been a consultant to and has provided individual and group training to executives and businesses throughout the North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. He is a frequent speaker at Young Presidents’ Organization events internationally.
Dr. Taylor has been a consultant for the United States and Japanese Ski Teams, the United States Tennis Association, and USA Triathlon, and has worked with professional and world-class athletes in tennis, skiing, cycling, triathlon, track and field, swimming, football, golf, baseball, and many other sports. He has been invited to lecture by the Olympic Committees of Spain, France, Poland, and the U.S., and has consulted with the Athletic Departments at Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley.
He’s also written 12 (count them…twelve) books, and has appeared on NBC’s Today Show, Fox News Channel’s Fox & Friends, UPN’s Life & Style, ABC’s World News This Weekend, and the major television network affiliates around the U.S..
He’s all over the social web, too…but the easiest way to connect with Dr Jim Taylor is at his website: DrJimTaylor.com.
A note from his website:
The Power of Prime expresses everything I want my clients to achieve:
- Prime Performance: Perform at a consistently high level under the mostchallenging conditions to achieve your most deeply felt goals.
- Well-being: Create a lifestyle that fosters health, balance, and happiness.
- Change: Understand and implement change that promotes prime performance and well-being.
Whether you are a Business Person, Family Member or Athlete, if you experience the Power of Prime, you can be assured of a life well lived.
We’re pretty friendly…