What Sport Looks Like for the 99% ~ with Tim Ellison

Tim has a background in engineering with exposure to the aircraft industry, the dental profession, and the mining industry. He now works as a Coach and Athlete Development consultant and specialises in building contemporary pathway systems for sporting organisations. Working in this capacity, Tim has been servicing Triathlon NT for 9 years and has fulfilled a contract of a similar nature with NT Rugby. Tim was also engaged by the Northern Territory Institute of Sport to design and implement the NTIS Coach Development Program between 2014-2017. Tim likes spending his free time with family, triathlon training and racing, and rock climbing. In this episode, you’ll learn:  How Tim’s 9 kids made him who he is and why he wants more What sport and development looks like for the 99% Where the experts “should” sit in sport The real purpose of sport The astronaut simulator program for sporting excellence How to structure a session with 60-70 kids so you can see each person one on one The importance of identifying each skill in its best form Why the skill of running is so important  How to gamify sporting skills How to structure the ideal session with big rocks and little rocks Connect with Tim:   Want more? Connect with me on & for behind-the-scenes footage! Plus, Tim and I will be live on Instagram to dive even deeper into this episode and answer all your questions!