Athlete Burnout and Important Generation Y Issues 

In this video, Bo Hanson looks at research into leading causes of athlete burnout and shares some key issues for Generation Y & Generation Z athletes.

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Athlete Burnout and Important Generation Y Issues 

Video Presentation by Bo Hanson, 4x Olympian and Coaching Consultant

In this video, Bo Hanson looks at research into the leading causes of athlete burnout (which is often a surprise to many). He also shares some key issues for Generation Y athletes. Find out how Gen Y is different to previous generations, why a traditional style of coaching will not always work well, and why they have learnt to question their leaders. After you’ve watched the video below, you might be interested to read more information in our article “Generation Y Athletes and the Critical Strategies to Create Winning Results”.

Watch Bo Hanson Present an 8-Part Video Presentation on Coaching Youth Athletes. Bo looks at topics including the Limitations of Traditional Coaching, Why Kids Dropout of Sport, Burnout in Athletes and Adapting Coaching for a Younger Generation. Watch the Presentation now!

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Bo Hanson

Senior Consultant & Director

Bo Hanson’s career within the sport and the business sector spans over 25 years, delivering leadership, management, and coach development. In addition to his own athletic career comprising of four Olympic appearances and including three Olympic medals, Bo has worked for many years with coaches and athletes from over 40 different sports across the globe. Bo was also the winner of the Australian Institute of Training and Development (AITD) 2023 Award for L&D Professional of the Year, for his dedication to L&D and transformational work across various industries.

After a successful career in sport including four Olympics and three Olympic Medals, Bo co-founded and developed Athlete Assessments in 2007. Bo now focuses on working with clients to achieve their own success on and off ‘the field’ and has attained an unmatched track-record in doing exactly this.

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Now, watch us interrupt him for a round of quick fire questions.