i2c runs tennis programmes at nearly 40 venues so we have a huge amount of insight into what kids and tennis parents are looking for in a tennis programme. i2c Director Richard Marklow reveals the most important elements of a programme.
Revealed – Business Secrets, Successes and Mistakes from 10 Years Building i2c
i2c is celebrating its 10th birthday this year. From humble beginnings, working around a kitchen table (yes, really), i2c has grown to be one of the UK’s largest providers of tennis coaching and training. Everyone knows that hindsight is a beautiful thing! So we asked i2c Director Richard Marklow to share the highs, lows, secrets and mistakes from 10 years in the tennis industry.
Quick Coaching Tip – Keeping the racket on the ball (Video)
In this tip i2c Director, Richard Marklow shares the quick coaching tip that he estimates he’s used most in his coaching career! It’s about making sure that you keep the racket on the ball for as long as you can.
Coaches on the Couch: Secrets of Successfully Recruiting a Tennis Coach
As Director for i2c, Richard has recruited many coaches. In this interview for Coaches on the Couch, Nigel asks Richard to share his top tips for recruiting.
Coaches on the Couch: Rich’s Tips for Being a Great Coaching Team Leader
Managing a team of coaches can be something you planned or it can sneak up on you as your business grows. Stepping up to the challenge means building and developing your leadership skills. In this Coaches on the Couch, Rich shares his tips on how you manage a team of coaches on a day-to-day basis to ensure that everyone is working together towards your vision. Rich provides you with some fundamentals to implement when managing a successful team.