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#109 | Dr Fergus Connolly | Elite Coach On What Makes A High Performer...

The Modern Mind

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Commercialization and Entertainment in Sports

The chapter covers the commercialization of sports, comparing American sports with the decline of rugby popularity and emphasizing the entertainment value in elite-level sports. It discusses the impact of capitalism, broadcasting money, and the delicate balance between maintaining integrity and commercial aspects in sports. The conversation also delves into coaching high performers, emphasizing the importance of understanding individual motivations and values to effectively communicate and align goals, particularly in a team setting.

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