Jo Clubb
Seeking Insights: Seeing What Others Don't in Sports
This post explores what Gary Klein's book Seeing What Others Don't: The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights means for sports scientists.
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Jo Clubb
- May 10
- 5 min
Embracing Rethinking in Sports Science
Adam Grant's book, Think Again, delves into rethinking and is important for sports science to consider how they think.
Jo Clubb
- Mar 22
- 7 min
Influencing Risk: From Military to Sports Injuries
The book "Risk: A User's Guide" highlights that we cannot eliminate risk but must focus our energies on boosting our “Risk Immune System”.
Jo Clubb
- Dec 14, 2022
- 1 min
Nine Public Speaking Secrets from TED Talks
In this book summary video, I discuss the 9 public speaking secrets from the book, Talk like TED, & add an example TED talk for each.
Jo Clubb
- Oct 13, 2022
- 1 min
Book Insights: Top Tips for Making and Breaking Habits from James Clear
In this book review of James Clear's Atomic Habits, I discuss 5 insights. This book provides practical tips for building and breaking habits
Jo Clubb
- Sep 14, 2022
- 2 min
Looking for Sports Science Insights?
I am building a YouTube channel for sports science and medicine practitioners to help distil key insights from research and applied practice
Jo Clubb
- Jul 27, 2022
- 3 min
How a Rejected Paper Won a Nobel Prize
George Akerlof's paper "The Market for ‘Lemons’" was initially rejected by 3 journals. It became seminal work that led to a Nobel Prize.
Jo Clubb
- Jun 29, 2022
- 2 min
Mini: Bottlenecks
Bottlenecks are inevitable. Every system will have a point that limits its efficiency. Where is the bottleneck in your screening process?
Jo Clubb
- Mar 2, 2022
- 2 min
Mini: Signalling
Signalling is a powerful tool in our campaign to gain athlete buy-in. Humans’ actions provide an influential form of feedback.
Jo Clubb
- Jan 4, 2022
- 2 min
Mini: Your Maker Mix
The Maker Mix (Designing Your Worklife) uses a sound desk analogy to enable you to reflect on your life payments: money, impact, expression.
Jo Clubb
- Nov 30, 2021
- 7 min
Learning from Science Gone Astray
In "Why Trust Science?" Oreskes highlights five required themes to produce reliable knowledge. Each are discussed in relation to performance
Jo Clubb
- Oct 7, 2021
- 4 min
The Dark Side of Expertise: Cognitive Entrenchment
As you develop greater expertise, you have the potential to become entrenched in your thinking. How do you avoid cognitive entrenchment?
Jo Clubb
- Jul 29, 2021
- 5 min
Perspectives on Perspectives: Using the Zoom Button
When I watch the incredible Cosmic Eye video (below), I think of a particularly desirable skillset of a support staff member: the ability...
Jo Clubb
- Jul 15, 2021
- 4 min
When Interventions Do More Harm Than Good
“Naïve interventionism” describes intervening, based on an urge to help, without weighing up the potential harm of such an intervention.
Jo Clubb
- Jun 1, 2020
- 4 min
The End of Average… in Sports Science
When was the last time you calculated an average? Or referred to an average? Or read a finding in a study presented as an average? As...
Jo Clubb
- May 6, 2018
- 3 min
Starting with Why in Sports Science
Last summer I was excited to attend the Seattle Sounders Sports Science weekend. I was honoured to be asked to present at the event and...
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