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Wayne Goldsmith Not Verified

Global Sports Performance Consultant | Keynote Speaker | Author of “The Talent Myth” | 30+ Years with Olympic Programs

About

I've spent 30+ years helping coaches, athletes and sporting organizations perform when it matters.

My client list has included Swimming Australia, USA Swimming, Tennis Australia, Rugby Australia, the Australian Institute of Sport, New Zealand Rugby and over 100 elite sporting bodies across six continents.

I wrote "The Talent Myth" because I got tired of watching gifted athletes fail while "average" kids with the right mindset won gold. Talent is overrated. Character, choices and coaching collaboration are what build champions.

What I do:
→ Keynote speaking at conferences and events worldwide
→ Coach education and mentoring programs
→ Organizational culture and leadership development
→ Sports parenting workshops

My philosophy — Coaching Collaboration:
Coaches working WITH athletes as partners, not doing things TO them.
Athletes progressively taking ownership of their own development.
It's not anti-coaching — it's better coaching.

Want to work together?
📩 Speaking enquiries: wayne@waynegoldsmith.com
📚 Books: "The Talent Myth" and "Leading Without Leading" on Amazon
✍️ Free insights: waynegoldsmith.substack.com

Location

Work & Experience

  • Address
    Australia
  • Account Type
    Coach