The Power of Coaching: Releasing Surprising Potential in Equestrian Athletes

This is an innovative book where the authors have comprehensively combined their expertise, to produce a thought-provoking approach to coaching.

Merging the knowledge of equestrian sport with commercial business management and coaching, the book invites the coach and learner to consider the joint responsibility involved in creating a secure learning experience. Exploring such subjects as: self awareness, emotional resilience, mindset affecting performance and self reflection, the authors encourage the reader to constantly move forward, adapt and be tenacious. Learning from the best and worst experiences to further self confidence and skill ability.

The relationship with the horse being pivotal, the book invites the coach and learner to be the best they can be. Components are discussed that ensure facilitation and achievement of your goals whatever they might be.

THE AUTHORS
Islay Auty is a Fellow of The British Horse Society, BD accredited coach and judge and has a degree in Education. In her four decades in the horse industry her area of expertise has evolved in the development of under 21 riders and in training coaches. She has International experience in these fields, as well as regularly coaching many competitive partnerships. Previous titles for Kenilworth Press include Coaching Skills for Riding Teachers (978-1-905693-08-5), Progressive School Exercises (978-1-872119-38-0) and the training manuals for The BHS.

Penny Pollard has a Masters degree in management learning. She is recognised as an eminent international organisation development consultant. Director of Core Context Consulting Ltd and Chairman of British Dressage, Penny specialises in Global Leadership development programmes, coaching significant executives, strategic planning and effectiveness in management.