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3 COACHING EDGE INSIDE|ISSUE 33 7 8 12 16 TIPS FROM THE TOP In their World Cup year RFL coaches share the secrets of their success. MO-TIVATION Maverick coach Alberto Salazar shares his golden techniques BASIC INSTINCTS Sport should be fun and getting the basics right is key in achieving this. THREE LITTLE WORDS A few words may be all it takes to retain a coaching workforce who feel valued. 18 SNOW PATROL When it comes to drugs in sport, there’s only one man to speak to about how ‘strict liability’ can hurt. 22 AWARD-WINNING ADVICE 26 MIND GAMES Looking for inspiration in sport or coaching? Look no further than Q. 30 BALANCING ACT 32 © Action Images Limited/Reuters © NDCS We go in search of that elusive winning mind set. HEAD START Taking a delicate approach in nurturing talented youngsters. Great examples of what happens when school sport funding works well. Published October 2013 by sports coach UK Contact us Post: Chelsea Close Off Amberley Road Armley, Leeds LS12 4HP United Kingdom Phone: + 44 (0) 113-274 4802 [email protected] Website: www.sportscoachuk.org Patron HRH The Princess Royal Chair Chris Baillieu Commissioning Editor Tim Hartley Editor Anna Gutridge [email protected] Design Coachwise Design Team Enquiries for bulk subscriptions to www.sportscoachuk.org or on 0113-290 7612. The opinions expressed in these articles are those of the authors. They do not necessarily reflect the views of sports coach UK, its management or staff. Throughout these articles, the pronouns he, she, him, her and so on are interchangeable and intended to be inclusive of both males and females. It is important in sport, as elsewhere, that both genders have equal status and opportunities. The term parent includes carers, guardians and other next of kin categories. sports coach UK will ensure that it has professional and ethical values and that all its practices are inclusive and equitable. © The National Coaching Foundation, 2013 Coaching Edge is sent quarterly to all sports coach UK members. It is also available to non-members. Cover Photograph © Paul Childs/Action Images Limited Inner photographs © Action Images Limited/Reuters unless otherwise stated. Designed and produced by Coachwise Ltd (90618:28) ISSN 1748-6424 For subscription information or to purchase back copies of Coaching Edge, call 0113-290 7612. Advertising revenue is used to support sports coach UK’s work and meet the objectives identified by its Board. The appearance of advertising in Coaching Edge does not imply endorsement of the advertised company or product, nor is advertising allowed to affect editorial decisions or editorial content. sports coach UK has the right to refuse any advertisement that is inappropriate or incompatible with our mission, or which advocates an unethical approach to performance sport. This extends to advertisements which create a conflict of interest with sports coach UK and Coachwise Ltd.