MINDSUMMIT
Peak Performance for the mind
Improving Performance, Wellbeing and Positive Behaviours
Be the best version of you that you can be.
MindSummit assesses our overall mental toughness and indicates where and how we might improve our behavioural and emotional responses
We’ve always known that our mental responses to what happens to us and around us is critically important. It determines to a large extent our resilience and our ability be positive when others only see gloom. Based on solid research, MindSummit assesses our overall mental toughness and indicates where and how we might improve our responses.
Enabling us to thrive in a world of chaos, crisis and challenge.
Mind. Body. Soul.
Users of the Mental Toughness concept include...
Metal Toughness - a new thing? It's in our DNA
It’s been around since we roamed the Earth meeting sabre toothed tigers and hostile tribes. It helps us to survive and thrive. It’s always been important.
Plato called it Fortitude, the Romans called it Stoicism. Today sports coaches have understood its often the difference between winning and losing. Thanks to the work of Professor Peter Clough and others we now know what it is and how we can use it for our benefit.
AQR International working with Clough and others has developed the capability to assess your mental toughness through a range of psychometric measures which are independently shown to be reliable and valid.
Understanding how I think and what it means for me
Listen to Doug Strycharczyk, CEO of AQR International explain the power and the importance of Mental Toughness.
News & Downloads
Articles with helpful hints and tips on bid writing, recruitment, events and news.
WINNING IS OFTEN DOWN TO AN ATHLETE’S MENTAL TOUGHNESS …. AND SO IS GIVING UP!!
Written by ClaudineR on Aug. 9, 2021 in Latest News.
It is indeed generally the case that superior performance is often a consequence of a mentally tough approach. It is interesting to note however, that these Olympics are also notable ...
Marie Curie – A Model of Mental Toughness
Written by ClaudineR on Dec. 23, 2020 in Latest News.
Born Maria Sklodowska on 7 November 1867 in Warsaw, Poland,, Marie Curie achieved iconic status as a remarkable scientist who developed what we now understand as “radioactivity” . She became the ...
Resilience and Mental Toughness – is there a difference and does it matter?
Written by ClaudineR on Dec. 23, 2020 in Latest News.
Unfortunately the terms these days are often used interchangeably which might mean that the desired outcome is targeted but not achieved. Moreover, resilience is often used in the Hoover sense ...
BEST WISHES TO ALL FOR 2021 AND BEYOND
Written on July 13, 2020 in Latest News.
Where do I begin? At the beginning, I suppose. That would be in 1968, when I watched my first episode of Star Trek, in glorious black and white. The episode ...
WHAT EDUCATION REALLY MEANS
Written by Neil on July 13, 2020 in Latest News.
There are a few common myths that often deter smaller companies from investing time and money in writing bids. It is as if there is a certain amount of received ...
MENTAL TOUGHNESS AND MANAGING SELF IN A CHALLENGING WORLD
Written on July 13, 2020 .
When we are training or consulting, we will ask people if they know the win rate for their company. Occasionally, we receive a very specific and informed answer but at ...