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Mike Porteous
Triathlon coach and author of 'Beyond Belief'. His coaching approach prioritizes the subjective experience of both coach and athlete.
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Jun 20, 2025
• 1h 12min
"Confidence Doesn't Exist" (And How to Coach It Anyway) - a conversation with Mike Porteous
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Join triathlon coach and author Mike Porteous as he shares insights from his diverse journey, from academia to civil service and beyond. He emphasizes that confidence isn't a static trait but a mix of excitement, composure, and fluency. Discover how empathy trumps athletic prowess in coaching and why guiding athletes to find their own solutions fosters resilience. Mike argues for a holistic, confidence-centered coaching approach that prioritizes emotional balance and personal growth over mere performance metrics.
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