2011 Goal Poll Survey

Thank you for taking the time to fill out this brief survey. The survey is anonymous and your input is valuable as it will help us to finetune our high performance system to best serve your needs.

1.SPORT-RELATED CHALLENGES: What are the key challenges you face in your sport? Please select all those applicable and rate them according to degree of being an issue.

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Intimidation by competitors

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Environmental distractions (birds, weather etc.)

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Personal distractions (family, friends, work, health)

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

People distractions (teammates, competitors, officials, crowds)

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Frustration with progress in skill development

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Frustration with keeping momentum (the Zone) in competition when it really counts

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Difficult relationship with coach (if you are an athlete)

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Difficult relationship with athlete (if you are a coach)

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Stress of competition

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Downward spiral when competition goes badly

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Being psyched out by competitors / opposing teams

Huge issue

Somewhat of an issue

N/A

Other (please specify)

*2.SPORT-RELATED GOALS: Please indicate the degree to which the following are goals for your sport in the coming year.(Required.)

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

More consistency in my sport

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Learn strategies to increase focus

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Resolve intimidation

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Enhance communication

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Create more fun and enjoyment in my sport

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Take your game to the next level

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Implement a health/nutrition program

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Hire a coach

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Work with a psychologist

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Work with a high performance trainer

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Stay in a powerful state of mind (the Zone), in competition and in practice

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Build excitement and momentum toward the goal of winning

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Develop leadership skills and strategies to emotionally lift others

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Have more confidence

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Learn inspirational coaching and leadership skills

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Enjoy a recreational level in my sport

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Aspire to a regional level in my sport

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Aspire to a national level in my sport

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Aspire to an international/Olympic level in my sport

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Aspire to be a professional in my sport

Very important

Somewhat important

N/A

Other (please specify)

3.Do you have any additional comments or suggestions? Feel free to comment on personal, educational or business challenges/goals.

Thank you for taking the time to complete this survey. Your input is greatly appreciated and will assist us in delivering the best high performance system for sport and business to our clients.

To further communicate with us or sign up for our "Momentum" newsletter please contact us at:

Bob Palmer, High Performance Trainer
SportExcel
EMAIL: bpalmer@sportexcel.ca
TOLL-FREE: 1.877.967.5747