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Book Synopsis Written by Bill Beswick, renowned performance psychologist and mental skills coach with a wealth of experience for elite teams, including the English Premier League and high-profile teams like Manchester United, One Goal is the definitive guide to developing the mindset of a winning soccer team. It offers proven methods for producing team cohesion, flow, and success.
Trade Review“Alongside me, Bill has experienced the highs and lows of football at club and national levels, and no one is better placed to advise coaches on winning the mind-set battle with their teams. For all coaches, One Goal is a must.”
Steve McClaren-- Manager, Newcastle United FC
“Togetherness and cohesion have been the trademarks of the great Liverpool teams. Coaches should spend more time learning to shape the mind-set of their team, and One Goal is an invaluable resource for that.”
Jamie Carragher-- Former Player, Liverpool Football Club, England National Team, Sky Sports Commentator
“Bill Beswick has been a mentor and transformational figure in my coaching career. He has helped me build a winning mind-set that has led to championship performance. Now, the winning advice in One Goal can help you.”
Mike Noonan-- Head Men’s Soccer Coach, Clemson University
“This inspirational new release offers insightful ideas from the very highest level of sport. Bill Beswick’s influence with countless winning teams makes One Goal a top priority for anyone seeking to become the best in sport, business and life.”
Tom Bates-- Performance Psychologist, West Bromwich Albion Football Club
“The lessons I have learned from my mentor can now be yours. Read One Goal and become a better coach.”
Steve Round-- Former Assistant Manager, Manchester United, Everton
“For nearly 20 years, Bill Beswick has given me great advice at the college and MLS levels. He has helped me become a better coach and, more important, a better person. I cannot recommend his work more highly.”
Schellas Hyndman-- Head Men’s Soccer Coach, Grand Canyon University
“I value Bill Beswick’s wisdom in helping our team work toward achieving their potential each year. His understanding of situations and individuals makes him an amazing resource for all coaches.”
Shelley Smith-- Head Women’s Soccer Coach, University of South Carolina
“Bill Beswick has built my awareness of the importance of a team mind-set. Learn how to keep your team relationships healthy with One Goal.”
Anthony Hudson-- Head Coach, New Zealand National Team
“Meeting with Bill is best, but this book is a good second best. It has a special place on my desk so I can continue to help in developing the stars of tomorrow.”
Chris Panayiotou-- Developmental Director of Coaching, Virginia Rush Soccer Club
“Bill is the man! Read this book and find out why.”
Brent Erwin-- Assistant Men’s Soccer Coach, Grand Canyon University
Table of ContentsPart I Direction
Chapter 1. Unifying Purpose
Chapter 2. Creating Positivity
Chapter 3. Focusing Challenge
Chapter 4. Encouraging Leaders
Part II Relationships
Chapter 5. Forming Bonds
Chapter 6. Fostering Coachability
Chapter 7. Requiring Accountability
Chapter 8. Synching Aptitudes
Chapter 9. Managing Mood
Part III Performance
Chapter 10. Competing Cohesively
Chapter 11. Summoning Momentum
Chapter 12. Handling Pressure
Chapter 13. Overcoming Adversity
Chapter 14. Keeping Fresh
Chapter 15. Repeating Success
