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Brittany Loney on Improving Group Decision Making, Leading Through Volatility, and Attention Allocations

Feb 21, 2025
Brittany Loney, Founder and CEO of Elite Cognition, specializes in nurturing leaders in high-pressure environments. In this insightful conversation, she shares strategies for enhancing group decision-making and emotional management during volatile moments. Loney emphasizes the significance of recognizing individual player dynamics and optimizing attention allocation. She also explores the intricacies of team communication and problem-solving, stressing the need for adaptable leadership to navigate internal challenges. Expect valuable tips for real-time decision-making in sports!
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  • Understanding individual emotional states is essential for coaches to tailor warm-up routines and optimize player performance.
  • A structured decision-making model with attention allocation and anticipation can enhance decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.

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Emotional Control in Performance

Every individual has a unique emotional state that influences their performance in sports. Certain players thrive on high energy and excitement, while others perform better in calmer or even negative emotions. For instance, a player might shine under pressure and intense hype while another may do better when feeling subdued. Understanding these nuances is critical for coaches to tailor warm-up routines that cater to the diverse emotional needs of their players.

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