Episode 230
All Those PhDs And Not A Single Smart Person
August 26th, 2024
29 mins 34 secs
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About this Episode
In episode 230 Daniel Booth, Head of performance for Watford FC Women, joins us.
Specifically Daniel will be looking at:
- Why jobs ask for PhDs in sport
- Alternatives to university education
- Skills necessary for coaching
- How to develop these skills
About Daniel
"Daniel Booth is currently head of performance for Watford FC Women and Founder and CEO of The LAB Performance which is a high performance management consultancy for teams and coaches. Daniel has a proven track record as a high-performance coach and manager with over a decade of experience, leading performance and medical teams across various elite sporting disciplines. Starting as a Strength and Conditioning coach, he quickly became a trusted advisor to top coaches and athletes in sports such as football, rugby, athletics, golf, and more, driving excellence at the highest levels of sport."
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