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Helen Glover, from Competitor to Mother
I’ve experienced this moment twice before. Blood pumping loudly in my ears. Pain screaming from every inch of my tired body. The sweat dripping down my forehead running into my […]
How does Santa keep going all day?
How does Santa keep it up for 24 hours non stop on Christmas day? We reckon he loves his oats for breakfast to help him keep going! He’s old, and […]
Physical and Mental Readiness - PlanetK2's Team LifeReady
Training for physical and mental readiness David, Dan, Dock, Aaron - a.k.a. Team LifeReady - talk to us about their training for the AIDS Lifecycle 2018 event - 545 miles, cycling from San Francisco to LA. Thats a lot of training to be done!
Training and Mental Preparation - PlanetK2's Team LifeReady
David, Dan, Dock, Aaron - a.k.a. Team LifeReady - talk to us about their coaching with Matt Barker and using The Performance Room to help them think, prepare and perform like elite athletes and get ready for their ultimate human performance challenge this year - cycling the AIDS Lifecycle 2018 event - 545 miles, cycling from San Francisco to LA.
Who are PlanetK2's Team LifeReady?
David, Dan, Dock, Aaron - a.k.a. Team LifeReady - talk to us. Get to know who they are and what they do for day jobs. The team are training hard and metally preparing for AIDS Lifecycle 2018 - a complete human performance event - 545 miles, cycling from San Francisco to LA. They will be ready!
Are you ready for…..studying and the workplace
’The hardest part is starting it’’. That was the best piece of advice I received before signing up for a course of study in addition to my full-time job. Useful advice at a time when I was reticent about starting a study programme which I hoped would be beneficial to my career, development and intellectual capacity, but had fears about it impacting on my job and ultimately my life.
Make time for rest & recovery, to sustain high performance
I love my job and I love working hard at it. Most days it doesn’t feel like work and no two days are the same, bringing variety and change to my life on a weekly basis. I’m an athlete, blogger and motivational speaker. I built my own business from scratch over the last four years, turning an idea into a platform that reaches 1.2 million people globally every month.
Finding your energy rhythm – 3 practical options
This might be a sign of my age (along with recently needing reading glasses for the first time!), but things ain’t like they used to be. Gone are the days when work was pretty consistent. In fact, the only consistent thing for many people these days is the inconsistency.
Managing your energy on the long haul
I’m in Melbourne airport again, which – as regular readers of this blog will know - is where I get inspired to write my best blogs. The inspiration is less to do with the environment of Melbourne airport and much more to do with having finished up another exciting and rewarding spell of work with our Australian customers, being homeward bound and having a bit of time before boarding to put pen to paper.
How to manage energy when the world is against you
Making good energy choices has never been more important. It’s a key high performance trait. If you want to be ready to perform at your best in the moments that matter to you, having good health and a full energy tank on your side can make a difference. You don’t need to be an expert, but if you don’t make helpful choices, you’re probably facing frustration, illness and exhaustion.
How to prioritise your energy when life gets busy
If you want to perform at your best no matter what the conditions, prioritising your energy levels will help you maximise your performance, even when life and work gets busy. Here’s some of the Planet K2 team’s top tips on how to prioritise your energy management, avoid energy dips and maximise your performance throughout the day.
Low in Energy? 5 ways to refill your tank…
It’s Monday morning and I feel like crap. I feel dehydrated, knackered and like I’ve been run over by a bus. So here I am, Monday morning, a demanding week ahead and I’m starting off on the back foot. My energy tank is low and I’m going to need to dig deep if I’m going to simply survive, let alone thrive this week.