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AthleteDISC behavioral profiling

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Athlete Assessments' AthleteDISC is a unique personality and behavioral profiling system designed specifically for athletes. AthleteDISC gives you detailed, personalized insight and analysis that enables you to truly understand how and why you behave as you do in training and in competition, and why you get the results you do.

With this valuable information and guidance you can consciously apply your personal strengths, and identify specific issues to focus on, to realize your full potential as an athlete.

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Why do I need behavioral profiling as an athlete?

In all sport, physical training can only take you so far. The difference between a 'good' performance and a 'great' one is not about physical training and conditioning, it's all about 'the top six inches' (i.e. using your head!).

Understanding how and why you perform as you do is the key to becoming 'self-aware'. Once you, as an athlete, become self-aware, you can start to recognize the finer details relating to personality, behavior and motivation that consistently draw out your best training and best performances. This is what Athlete Assessments' behavioral profiling is all about.

No matter what level athlete you are, the importance of profiling in sport cannot be overstated. Profiling can clearly identify the factors that will lift your performance to the next level, such as:

  • Your unique motivators
  • Your preferred communication style
  • Your most effective training environments
  • Style of coaching you best respond to
  • Your personal strengths
  • Areas to focus on for improvement
  • Team dynamics

Athlete Assessments' AthleteDISC profiling will:

  • Take the guesswork out of your performance and the behaviors that get your best results.
  • Show you how to build on your strengths .
  • Identify and address your limiting behaviors.
  • Improve your communication with your coach and teammates.
  • Provide you the opportunity to get honest feedback from your coach, teammates and others.
  • Help you reach your full potential!

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How does the process work?

The AthleteDISC behavior profiling system is an easy to use, completely online system. It takes just a few simple steps to complete the online survey, create your login (and secure password) and then access a comprehensive personalized report that changes the way you train and compete.

The survey has been developed specifically for athletes, and follows a proven methodology, based on many decades of behavioral and personality research. The survey has been developed by four-time Olympian and multi-medal winning athlete Bo Hanson.

Here's the process:

  1. Click on 'Order Athlete's Assessment'
  2. Input your credit card information in our secure payment section
  3. Complete the online survey. This takes approximately seven minutes.
  4. Select a username and password (to use as your personal login)
  5. You will be taken to the login page, where you access your personalized home page.
  6. Access your AthleteDISC report through your home page. You can also access a number of additional functions and resources from here.

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What do I get with my assessment?

Once you have completed the online survey, you will receive an in-depth 23-page personalized Athlete Assessment AthleteDISC profile report.

Your report is a comprehensive analysis of your personality and behavior as an athlete. It contains all the information you need to become self-aware in your training and competition. This insight is more than you or anyone around you could glean in a year of training. It accurately and concisely highlights your strengths, preferences, motivators, personal style and opportunities for improvement that you can use to become a more successful athlete.

View a sample report here.

Report features

  • Your own private home page to access your report.
  • Sports specific, written in a language that athletes understand.
  • Accurate results, using a proven methodology.
  • A one-page 'Quick Step' guide to show you how to get the most out of your report.
  • A detailed 'Tour Guide' to show you all you can do with your home page and the information within it.
  • The opportunity for you to invite others (coaches, teammates, family etc) to contribute their observations of you, and build a '360 degree' perspective of you as an athlete.
  • Color-coded graphs to clearly display results and concepts. These are updated as others add their observations of you.
  • Additional reference materials to assist you to get the most from your AthleteDISC profile.
  • Satisfaction guaranteed! 100% money back guarantee.

You can begin using the information from your report immediately in ways that can have astounding results. This invaluable report is like the 'missing piece in the puzzle', and put you on a direct path to consistently better performance.

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Become a better athlete. Start today!

Your AthleteDISC personal profile will give you the self-awareness you need to reach your sporting potential. It's quick, easy and at your fingertips now.

Your individual report costs AUD $97.00 or US $74.95 - about the cost of one pair of training shoes. Whether you compete at a community level or a world class level, you will find this small investment will pay big dividends in improved performance.

No risk, money back guarantee

We stand by our product. If you are not completely satisfied with your AthleteDISC assessment, we'll refund you 100% of the cost - and you can keep your report.

Our additional athlete services

Athlete Assessments also offers:

  • Sports Program Reviews. Athlete Assessments has created an Athlete Engagement Model to review entire sporting program structures. Each athlete and coach in the team is surveyed according to the Model. This information is used to evaluate critical drivers of athlete and team performance. During this process opportunities for program improvement are identified and strengths reinforced. The results of Clubs, Schools and Sporting Organizations using this service is achieving best practice program structures that keep their athletes and coaches loyal and performing at their best.
  • Specialist one-on-one coaching consultations for athletes and for coaches. We have a team of consultants with exceptional experience. You can also benefit from the experience and skills of Bo Hanson, the founder of Athlete Assessments. Bo is a four-time, multi-medal winning Olympian, and has spent over a decade providing specialist consultation advice to coaches and athletes of all levels.
  • Team consultations. Bo Hanson or one of our consultants works with your team to identify and address performance constraints. Then as a team, proven team development strategies are used to improve overall performance.

To find out how Athlete Assessments can help you or your team or organization please contact us today and we'll be happy to talk about your needs.

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Testimonials

"The AthleteDISC Profile is a really valuable tool, in a short survey I can find out the best way to communicate with my athletes - what's most likely to work and what will get the results we all want."

- Gary Lynagh, Coach (Olympian and three-time World Champion)

"As an ex-athlete and now coach the Athlete Assessments Profile made me more aware of the way I affect others. My wife was absolutely amazed at the accuracy of the profile!"

- Shane Dalziel, Coach (two-time National Champion, World Kayak Champion)

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