'A conversation with Lewis Hatchett' - The positives and perils of perfectionism

In this episode mindset/performance coach and former professional cricketer Lewis Hatchett joins Gordon MacLelland to discuss the positives and perils of perfectionism and what we should be looking out for in helping to support our young performers. During the conversation they discuss amongst other things: Lewis' own personal battles with perfectionism throughout his career Why not all elements of perfectionism are bad when it comes to performance Spotting the signs of perfectionist tendencies in our young people Having the right and most realistic levels of expectation when it comes to performance The importance of allowing our young people to experience failure Helping our children focus predominantly on their regular process goals Working with our children to help them understand what their 'minimum, viable performance'(MVP) looks like Encouraging our children to use practice and training time efficiently Helping our children strive for excellencism rather than perfectionism Lewis Hatchett is a Mindset and Mental Performance Coach, Former Professional Cricketer, MSc Student of Performance Psychology at Bangor University, Host of the Raising Your Game Podcast and Creator of the MindStrong Sport App.

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'A conversation with Lewis Hatchett' - The positives and perils of perfectionism is an episode from Parents in Sport Podcast by Gordon Maclelland.

This episode is 53:15 long.

This episode was published on Sep 1, 2024.

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