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Becoming more active
Welcoming, engagement, positive, communities, great experience, inclusive, relationships
Unless you create positive and inclusive experiences within inclusive environments, then there is no common ground on which to bring people together. These environments should furnish all participants with a sense of value and equality.
People have a variety of abilities and levels of interest in sport and physical activity, which means it can represent as much a source of division as it can a means to unity if not positioned correctly. It must be carefully considered who makes up the chosen communities and their relationship with sport, otherwise, you can only bring together people who are good at and like sport and not reach those who don’t.
The performance culture in too many sports clubs is counterproductive
The performance culture in too many sports clubs is counterproductiveThere are too many coaches and parents who perceive that success is all about their 10-year olds winning that league or tournament and that attitude is killing the interest in sport for many kids....
The Natural Health Service – focusing on what the great outdoors can do for our bodies and minds
The Natural Health Service – an innovative collaboration focusing on what the great outdoors can do for our bodies and minds Conference, lead-in and follow-up webinars, and networkingThe outdoors is playing an increasing role in our healthThere is a growing...
The only person in charge of the ‘new normal’ is the customer, the participant
The only person in charge of the ‘new normal’ is the customer, the participant The impact of COVID-19 on consumer behaviour has been sweeping and immediate which has already had a profound impact on our sports and fitness habits and will continue to do so. ‘Small...
Are you ‘just sport’ or are you #MoreThanSport?
Are you ‘just sport’ or are you #MoreThanSport? That distinction determines your Scope, Partners, Income and Impact –in other words: Grow your SPI² Sadly, we still come across (too) many sports bodies, clubs and coaches who only see the world through the lens of...
Are you player-centred? Or are you being run for the benefits of the coaches?
Are you player-centred? Or are you being run for the benefits of the coaches? Many traditional sports providers are struggling to attract and retain participants and players as they often focus on the talented and dedicated people and, sometimes deliberately, ignore...
Sport for Change and Social Good
Sport for Change and Social Good Workshops How you can change people's lives through sport and physical activity in a vibrant, visible and viable way A series of workshops for professionals and volunteers held across the UK Providing...
