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Véronique Richard (Cirque du Soleil - Mental Performance Consultant)


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Episode 73: Ben Ashworth chats to Véronique Richard a Mental Performance Consultant for Cirque du Soleil. Véronique has also worked for the INS Quebec, Water Polo Canada, and many other elite organisations. Véronique has a Ph.D in sport sciences and her applied expertise is in performance psychology. Through risk friendly environments to encourage people to navigate through discomfort and grow psychologically - Véronique uses movement improvisation as a method to stimulate creative mindset and set the stage for creative problem solving, creative ideation and creative performance. 

 

 

In this episode Ben and Véronique discuss: 

 

  • Véronique’s background
  • Creativity in performance
  • Implementing creativity for athletes
  • Coaches using creativity exercises
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    Where you can find Véronique:

     

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  • LinkedIn
  • Research Gate
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