Greg Baker – Head Coach British Para Table Tennis, Performance Mentor and Executive Coach
If you want to be the best coach (or person!) you can be, perform at the highest level, achieve success following success or build a performance culture then this is definitely a listen for you.
Greg shares many insights in working with para athletes, building teams for the Olympic games as well as how he has managed himself though the highs and lows of his career in sport.
Greg has 20+ years experience of being involved in High Performance Sport as an Athlete, Coach, Head Coach, Executive Coach and Performance Mentor
Given that Greg has a real passion for building teams and cultures through people I can assure you that there will be some fantastic take aways and tips for you the work on.
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Success Quote or saying:
Quick fire questions:
The books that you would recommend are?
Endurance: Shackleton’s Incredible Voyage to the Antarctic by Alfred Lansing
Score Takes Care Of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership by Bill Walsh
Start With Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone To Take Action by Simon Sinek
Turn The Ship Around!: A True Story of Building Leaders by Breaking the Rules by L. David Marquet
In one sentence – What advice would you give to your teenage version of yourself?
Don’t think you have all the answers
Don’t think that everyone else has all the answers – you have a view and perspective.
Listen, learn and be curious from an early age!
Who has made a big impact on you?
My parents – they supo
Neil Robinson
Matt Kenny
Andrew Rushton
Gorazd Vecko
Whos’ Sport Story would you be really interested in hearing?
Eddie Jones
Coaching questions I would like to pose:
1
How well do you know yourself – What do you need to do to uncover your blind spots or be re assured that what is perceived and what is actually received is aligned?
2
How do your reset yourself before every interaction so that you bring the best version of you to all your relationships and interactions? What do you need to do to ensure that this reset is effective for you?
Contact info:
LinkedIn – Greg Baker (Head Coach at British Para Table Tennis)
(further contact details can be found on LinkedIn if needed)
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