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From Average to Elite: Unveiling the Secrets of Performance Improvement in Business through Elite Sport Parallels

In the fast-paced and competitive world of business, organisations are constantly striving to achieve peak performance and rise above the average. Interestingly, the world of elite sport offers valuable insights and parallels that can significantly enhance business performance. This article explores the hidden secrets of performance improvement in business through the lens of elite sport.

The components of performance in various domains, including business and sports, are skills, structures, and mindset. Each of these components plays a crucial role in achieving high levels of performance and success.

The performance equation:
Performance = Structure • Skillset • Mindset

In sport, this is sometimes described as:
Technical + Tactical + Physical + Logistics + Mental.

The Performance Triangle is a simple visual method of analysing overall performance by breaking it down into these different components. The reason for doing this is

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