The Five W's
What Works for Who in What Context and Why. An exploration of a biopsychosocial approach to athlete development, seeking to be a form of knowledge exchange to a wide variety of practitioners (e.g., academics, coaches, psychologists, S&C, sport scientists).Each episode offers a unique perspective on the subject from current athletes or coaches discussing their lived experience, former athletes and coaches reflecting upon their learning, and conceptual frameworks from academia.
- Update frequency
- every 8 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 106
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Thought Experiment Thursday: To Be or Not To Be
In these episodes I will be posing a philosophical viewpoint in the form of a narrative, story or question that will hopefully serve as a self-reflection prompt in relation to your coaching planning,…
Monday Morning Commute: Jigsaw Puzzle
In Monday morning commute episodes we will explore a theoretical concept, heuristic, or auto-ethnographic narrative in a short, digestible format, one that hopefully fits nicely into your daily commu…
Celia Dupre: Feeling Understood
Celia Dupre (Swiss Rowing & Stanford University) discusses her athlete journey and performance environment.
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What Works for Who in What Context and Why
The podcast explores a biopsyc…
Quillan Isidore: Winning Mentality
Quillan Isidore (GB Cycling) discusses his performance environment and what he needs from a biopsychosocial perspective to perform.
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What Works for Who in What Context and Why
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Could a Monkey Write a Shakespeare Play? Thought Experiment Thursday
Welcome to Thought Experiment Thursday’s on the Five W’s podcast.
In these episodes I will be posing a philosophical viewpoint in the form of a narrative, story or question that will hopefully serve a…
Imogen Cotter: Win the Day
Imogen Cotter (Ireland & Fenix Deceuninck) discusses her performance environment and what she needs from a biopsychosocial perspective to train and perform at the elite level.
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Monday Morning Commute: Be An Optician
In Monday morning commute episodes we will explore a theoretical concept, heuristic, or auto-ethnographic narrative in a short, digestible format, one that hopefully fits nicely into your daily commu…
Dr Andi Drake: Fulfilling Potential (The Talent Hub)
Dr Andi Drake (@English Athletics & Leeds Beckett University) discusses his coaching practice.
The Five W's Podcast
What Works for Who in What Context and Why
The podcast explores a biopsychosocial app…
Deborah Kerr: Being Feisty
Deborah Kerr (Team GB & British Canoeing) discusses her performance environment and what she needs from a biopsychosocial perspective to operate at an Olympic level.
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Obstacles in the Way: Thought Experiment Thursday
Welcome to Thought Experiment Thursday’s on the Five W’s podcast.
In these episodes I will be posing a philosophical viewpoint in the form of a narrative, story or question that will hopefully serve a…
Gwen Crabb: Believe
Gwen Crabb (Gloucester-Hartpury & Wales Rugby) discusses her athlete journey and performance environment.
The Five W's Podcast
What Works for Who in What Context and Why
The podcast explores a biopsycho…
The Nature of Learning: Thought Experiment Thursday
Welcome to Thought Experiment Thursday’s on the Five W’s podcast.
In these episodes I will be posing a philosophical viewpoint in the form of a narrative, story or question that will hopefully serve a…
Fight Club: Thought Experiment Thursday
Welcome to Thought Experiment Thursday’s on the Five W’s podcast.
In these episodes I will be posing a philosophical viewpoint in the form of a narrative, story or question that will hopefully serve a…
Cluedo: Thought Experiment Thursday
Welcome to Thought Experiment Thursday’s on the Five W’s podcast.
In these episodes I will be posing a philosophical viewpoint in the form of a narrative, story or question that will hopefully serve a…
Winning Wars: Thought Experiment Thursday
In these episodes I will be posing a philosophical viewpoint in the form of a narrative, story or question that will hopefully serve as a self-reflection prompt in relation to your coaching planning,…
Monday Morning Commute: Journalling
In Monday morning commute episodes we will explore a theoretical concept, heuristic, or auto-ethnographic narrative in a short, digestible format, one that hopefully fits nicely into your daily commu…
Aaron Kingsley Brown: Iron Sharpens Iron
Aaron Kingsley Brown (Team Canada & Nike) is a three time Olympian (London 2012, Rio 2016, and Tokyo 2020+1) and striving for his fourth (Paris 2024).
In this episode he shares his athlete journey, di…
Mathilde Kramer: Dare to Dream
Mathilde Kramer (Team Denmark) discusses her performance environment and what works for her as she strives for Paris 2024.
The Five W's Podcast
What Works for Who in What Context and Why
The podcast exp…
Monday Morning Commute: The Moments in Between
In Monday morning commute episodes we will explore a theoretical concept, heuristic, or auto-ethnographic narrative in a short, digestible format, one that hopefully fits nicely into your daily commu…
Listening: Thought Experiment Thursday
Listening: Thought Experiment Thursday.
Welcome to Thought Experiment Thursday’s on the Five W’s podcast.
In these episodes I will be posing a philosophical viewpoint in the form of a narrative, story…