Tag: empowerment
Women in Amateur Boxing: Referee Hilary Lissenden
One of the things I want to do as part of these blog posts is focus on some of the women who make a...
Tips for Managing Coach Burnout
FCN Academy Coach: Louise Capicotto BSc(Hons), MSc, MBPsS
Louise has been involved with coaching weightlifting and athletics (throws) for the past 5 years and was...
The 5 Easy Steps to Firing Your Female Coach
Amongst a few of the most disturbing trends in college athletics is the dwindling numbers of female coaches. We talk, write and debate about...
“FCN Conference 2017: An Inspiring Event”
Karen Brown - GB Hockey Assistant Coach at Rio 2016 & Louise Capricotto
At the end of April, I was fortunate enough to attend the...
Should Coaches Be Awarded Medals Alongside Their Athletes?
Should Coaches Be Awarded Medals Alongside Their Athletes?
10th May 2017
This weeks topic is inspired by the news that the IAAF (International Amateur Athletics Federation)...
My Review of the Female Coaching Conference
On the 29th April (2017) I went to the first Female Coaching conference, organised by the Female Coaching Network and Project 500.
I've followed the Female Coaching Network...
Showing the ropes to The Thin Blue Line; My Experience Leading...
The Lafone Cup is the annual Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) Amateur Boxing Championship. London’s police officers are split into five areas who battle it...
College Basketball Season Breakdown: what if we prepared our employees in...
One of the most under-appreciated acts of preparation in the work place today is training. If you think about the typical year for an...
The “Billy Graham Rule” & The Female Coach
The Billy Graham rule is a practice among male Protestant Christian leaders, in which they avoid spending time alone with women to whom they are not...
The Rise of Female Coaches in British Tennis
I have always been extremely lucky in loving what I do for a living, but have always felt like the only female coach in...