"Building a Successful Tennis Career" is a down-to-earth, practical and realistic look at the preparation and skills needed to be a successful tennis coach, trainer, mentor and business person. It covers topics from formal education to job search, to work and life issues encountered during your career, to planning how to retire from an active coaching career. It not only helps guide a young person in trying to choose the correct career choice, it is an invaluable resource for the seasoned professional who may be stagnant in their career or dealing with issues they are not sure how to handle. It provides impactful insights into realistic and practical aspects of the responsibilities of coaching and the people skills needed to be effective in dealing with all age groups. A must read for all career tennis professionals.
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Höhe: 254 mm
Breite: 203 mm
Dicke: 14 mm
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979-8-218-03929-5 (9798218039295)
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A native of North Carolina, Jack began his studies at Virginia Tech, graduating cum laude with a Bachelor's in Health and Physical Education/Fitness. He later went on to do graduate work at UNC, Greensboro in Biomechanics and Sports Psychology. He has spent his career as Director of Tennis at several sports clubs in Virginia and North Carolina, Director and co-owner of various tennis academies, Coach for several colleges and schools, taking his squads to win major championships and producing 29 junior state champions. He himself has been a top 5-8 ranked player in Virginia and North Carolina since 1988. In 2015 he was honored at the PTR International Tennis Symposium as pro of the year.
