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High Performance

Lessons from the Best on Becoming Your Best

Jake Humphrey Damian Hughes

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English
Penguin (Cornerstone)
17 January 2023
How high achievers unlocked their potential. And how you can too.

The phenomenal Sunday Times bestseller

'Massively motivating' Fearne Cotton 'A wealth of wisdom' Vex King 'Read this book' Ant Middleton

High performance isn't born. It's made.

This book uncovers the eight essential habits of the world's leading sportspeople, coaches and entrepreneurs.

From taking responsibility for your situation to finding your 'Trademark Behaviours', it reveals how the world's highest-achieving people unlocked their potential - and how you can too. Anyone can learn the secrets of high performance.

'Full of valuable principles with real-world relevance to people's everyday lives' Toto Wolff

'So many different lessons from so many remarkable people' Adam Peaty

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Imprint:   Penguin (Cornerstone)
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 198mm,  Width: 129mm,  Spine: 18mm
Weight:   213g
ISBN:   9781847943705
ISBN 10:   1847943705
Pages:   304
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Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  ELT Advanced ,  Primary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Jake Humphrey (Author) Jake Humphrey is one of the UK's best-In their chart-topping High Performance podcast, Jake and Damian interview some of the world's leading athletes, businesspeople and thinkers about what makes them excel. Their first book, High Performance, was a Sunday Times bestseller and has sold over 100,000 copies. Damian Hughes (Author) Damian Hughes is an expert on high-performance sporting cultures and a visiting professor at Manchester Metropolitan University. The author of several bestselling books, Damian's research has been praised by the likes of Sir Richard Branson, Muhammad Ali, Sir Roger Bannister, Tiger Woods and Sir Alex Ferguson.

Reviews for High Performance: Lessons from the Best on Becoming Your Best

High Performance will help you think clearly, act decisively and keep calm under pressure. If you want to stop making excuses and take responsibility for your life, I recommend you read this book. -- ANT MIDDLETON This book captures so many different lessons from so many remarkable people. It will help every reader apply these insights to their own lives - so they can become high performers themselves. -- ADAM PEATY High Performance will help you recognise your inner strength and celebrate your achievements. It's inspiring, exciting and massively motivating. -- FEARNE COTTON This amazing book will teach you the mindset and habits of champions. High Performance has already impacted some of the best players and coaches across the world, but Jake and Damian's insights are equally valuable to people from any walk of life. I urge you to open this book and open your mind to the lessons within. -- FRANK LAMPARD A fantastic book that will help you think like an Olympic champion - in mind, body and spirit. -- DAME KELLY HOLMES Teamwork won us the Rugby World Cup, and teamwork can transform your life. In this brilliant book Jake and Damian get to the heart of defining, creating, and inspiring the team around you, so you too can achieve high performance. -- SIR CLIVE WOODWARD This excellent book won't just teach you how to be a high performer. It will show you how to build a high performance culture that spreads beyond your actions into those of the whole team. -- TRACEY NEVILLE A powerful book containing powerful tools to create high-performing cultures. -- JAMES TIMPSON Jake and I met in F1, and he has always had a perspective that looked beyond the blinkers of motor-racing. This book perfectly reflects that open-mindedness. It's full of valuable principles and approaches shared by teams and athletes across professional sports, with real-world relevance to people's everyday lives. -- TOTO WOLFF I loved this book. It isn't just about how to be a high performer sometimes, but about how to be a high performer all the time - on the pitch, at home and at work. -- KEVIN SINFIELD Jake Humphrey has interviewed some of the most iconic individuals around. He has a wealth of wisdom to share. * VEX KING, author of Good Vibes, Good Life * Focuses the mind on how to be your best . . . Thought-provoking signposts to a more fruitful 2022. * Observer *


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