Coaching a talented player is one of the most rewarding and meaningful jobs a coach can undertake. It can be quite challenging, however. We have an axiom in tennis that there is no single formula to creating champions, yet most coaches lack the knowledge and organizational skills to make the day-to-day decisions during practices and tournaments that truly help talented players blossom into well-adjusted, intelligent champions.
Gabe offers a unique treasury of proven methods that have developed ten number one players in both the ATP and WTA. His many years as one of the most successful tennis coaches in the world have endowed him with a compendium of techniques and insights that you will find fundamental to better coaching and successful living.
Whether you are a young coach or business executive looking for a better road map to higher success, an experienced leader seeking the next level, or a parent looking to educate yourself further, Gabe delivers reliable, time-proven advice anyone can use.
Learn from Superstar Champions, with vivid examples how from an early age they were focused 1) on establishing priorities, 2) developing routines and practices that reinforce an incredible work ethic, 3) diligent preparation, and 4) how they convert results into opportunities.
What is the difference between players that made it and those who didn’t? Gabe believes there is a direct correlation: Independent Thinker vs. Fear Factor.
Gabe’s goal is to create a hotbed for growth, building from the ground up. He has grown dozens of world champions with his methodology, and he will create a hotbed for champions in this event as well. “I want all the youth to watch and listen to those who have followed my system to become successful.”
Gabe uses the ‘farm’ system, understanding that all of us are prewired to emulate those who are highly successful. When beginners watch the experienced in action, it triggers a remarkable psychology of replication that unleashes a torrent of creative effort that significantly enhances their own skills—with proper guidance.
“The art of coaching is to get talented individuals to exceed their own capabilities.”
Teach, Motivate and Protect
Everything starts with a dream to reach for the stars
The bigger the goal and expectations the greater sacrifice
Organization and Structure giving us Confidence
Without a written plan it’s impossible to arrive, Execution is an easy term to talk about, Results give us opportunities.
Individuality, Work Load, Specificity, Repetition, and Variation
Skill can be acquired, Talent is a gift, but executing without Fear is the real difference.
It is about mutual trust and respect
The Farm System is what we use to develop each student into the Champion they want to be; we are continually searching for talent to build the strength of our farm.
Our system is about building reliable practices, paying attention to errors and fixing them.
Starts with an honest self-evaluation
