Control the Controllables Ben Haran - Find Your Mentor
Oct 12, 2021
01:16:54
Ben Haran is one of the leading tennis coaches in Great Britain.
He is the Head Coach at Reeds Tennis Academy in Surrey, where for the past 17 years he´s guided dozens of young players to national and international level.
A former player himself, Ben left home at 10-year-old to join the Slater Squad, based at Reeds School. There, he grew up training with fellow Brits Tim Henman & Jamie Delgado.
Ben has recently worked with James Ward & Dan Evans and was mentored by legendary Australian coach Bob Brett.
Listen to Ben chat to CTC Host Dan Kiernan about:-
- The importance of learning your trade in coaching.
- How he found leaving home at 10 to join the Slater Squad.
- Why Tim Henman was the most successful player from the squad?
- How Bob Brett became his mentor (this is a great story!) and the impact he has had on his career.
- Why he thinks it´s so beneficial for coaches to have a mentor.
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