Jeff Pierce is a former professional cyclist and the current CEO of Carmichael Training Systems (CTS). In Jeff’s distinguished cycling career, he rode for team 7-11, the first American to ride the Tour De France and in 1987, Jeff became just the third American to win a stage of the Tour De France on the … Read more
What is the most important component to your success as an athlete? Is it the “shiny objects” like super shoes, upgraded aero equipment, or the latest and greatest supplement? We think probably not. Something else may matter more.
In this episode, host Rick Prince chats with former professional, and current elite masters cyclist, Laura Van Gilder. Laura is a former elite criterium champion, the winningest female US cyclist in history and the current UCI gravel world champion (60-64)… in addition to other national and world titles. In this podcast, Laura discusses many things, … Read more
Are some ideas better than others? Of course. But at the end of the day, it is the personal drive, perseverance, and belief in one’s idea that is most important to success.
Running a business is a lot like racing, but a lot more complicated. To ensure your business grows and prospers, avoid this rookie mistake.
Patience and persistence, often through failures and slow progress, are critical factors for success in your coaching business.
To be the best possible coach or athlete, it’s important to understand that you’re likely not an expert on every aspect of endurance sports and therefore should actively source credible experts, and be careful not to just listen to the loudest voice in the room.
While it’s easy to dream of starting a coaching business, actually starting one is a different story. In our experience working in the coaching industry, we’ve identified what we think is the main obstacle.
If you’re a coach, you’ve likely asked yourself this question. Learn how to better understand your client or athlete so you can maximize the motivation potential.
Whether it be business success or athletic success, it may not be sexy, but it’s likely the single most important factor.
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