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What is the secret of Andy Murray’s success? An introduction to Sporting Edge

By Jeremy Snape

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Andy Murray achieved his dream of winning in 2013
Andy Murray achieved his dream of winning in 2013

Sporting Edge is a high performance consultancy which solves business challenges using the winning mindset from sport. Having worked with and interviewed many of the world’s leading sports leaders and teams, Sporting Edge has created a game changing digital library of insights for your business.

In this new partnership with HR Review Sporting Edge will be showcasing a selection of videos with some practical tools for driving high performance in your business.

This week’s insight comes from former British tennis number one Annabel Croft. In this clip Annabel explains one of the key reasons behind Andy Murray’s success. Murray’s success during 2015 has been incredible and his year culminated with helping the GB Davis Cup team to secure their first victory in eight decades.

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Inspiration to action

Even the best individual performers create a world class team around them to keep them focused, motivated and challenged. Who do you connect with for honest feedback? Do you actively search the best in your business to speak to about your career? Do you have a hunger and drive to be better in 2016 than you were this year?
Sporting Edge believe that the winning mindset is the key to your success in business. By creating a world class team of friends, advisors and mentors you will create your own high performance climate that will inspire you to new levels.

Written by Jeremy Snape former England cricketer and Managing Director at Sporting Edge – solving business challenges using the winning mindset from sport.

Find out more about the services Sporting Edge offers to help you and your organisation: http://www.sportingedge.com/high-performance-services.html

Jeremy Snape is the managing director of high performance consultancy Sporting Edge and a former England Cricketer (www.sportingedge.com)

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