New Book for Business Professionals Published: “What Business Can Learn From Sport Psychology”

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Aug 04, 2014, 10:30 ET


(PRWEB) August 04, 2014 -- Book Publisher Bennion Kearny is delighted to announce the publication of a ground-breaking new business book and eBook that examines top sporting performances, and the mindset of elite athletes, then applies the lessons learned to the world of business. What Business Can Learn from Sport Psychology: Ten Lessons for Peak Professional Performance by Dr Martin Turner and Dr Jamie Barker offers business professionals a dynamic, high-performance, and accessible approach to maximizing success in the corporate world.

How are the best athletes in the world able to function under the immense pressure of competition? By harnessing the potential of their minds to train smart, stay committed, focus, and deliver winning performances with body and mind when the time is right.

The mental side of performance has always been understood as a crucial component for sporting success and it goes without saying that business performance holds many parallels with sport. What Business Can Learn From Sport Psychology: Ten Lessons for Peak Professional Performance reveals the secrets of the winning mind by exploring the strategies and techniques used by successful athletes from across the world and applying them to business professionals and workplaces.

Written by two the UK’s leading sport psychologists- Dr Martin Turner and Dr Jamie Barker - the book is a hands-on, compelling,and reader-friendly bookfor business people of all levels and experience.Itdetailsthe keyareas of mindset and performance which include: pressure and how to cope with it, overcoming adversity, developing confidence, how to prevent overthinking, how to harness stress, and much more. Utilising examples from the world of elite sport – including golf, tennis, rugby, soccer, and cricket - and their extensive work with international blue chip companies and business executives, the authors reveal the secrets of the winning mind by exploring the strategies and techniques used by the most successful athletes and professionals on the planet.

About the Authors - Dr Martin Turner is a Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology in the School of Psychology, Sport and Exercise at Staffordshire Universityin the United Kingdom, and a Chartered practitioner psychologist. Dr. Jamie Barker is Associate Professor of Applied Performance Psychology at Staffordshire University, and a Chartered psychologist.

Book Details
Title: What Business Can Learn From Sport Psychology: Ten Lessons for Peak Professional Performance
Authors: Martin Turner, PhD; Jamie Barker, PhD
Pages: 264
Price: $24.99 | £14.99
ISBN: 978-1-909125-34-6
eBook: Kindle, iBooks, Nook, PDF
Publisher: Bennion Kearny Limited

For further information, including review copies, excerpts, articles, and author interviews please contact Adam Walters at Bennion Kearny Adam(at)BennionKearny.com.

About Bennion Kearny:
Bennion Kearny is a UK-based publisher of expert-originated book and eBook content. The company has developed a worldwide reputation for innovative focused titles in many areas, and the fields of sport and psychology in particular. Bennion Kearny has a wider catalogue of acclaimed titles, and these include:

Media Contact Details-
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