Performance Intelligence

Bite Size: How to Lead with Questions, Not Answers | Michael Bevan & Jake Trbojevic

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Feb 8, 2026
Michael Bevan, former Australian one-day batting star turned coach, shares his shift from giving answers to asking powerful questions. Short, punchy conversations explore how questioning builds awareness, balancing routine with novelty, and training offensive skills for defensive moments. A concise look at leadership, trust, and coaching that sparks reflection.
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ANECDOTE

Living With Overuse Injuries

  • Michael Bevan describes chronic overuse injuries after his playing career and the need to manage joints without surgery.
  • He accepts reduced springiness but maintains upkeep to function day-to-day.
INSIGHT

Practice Opposite To Perform Under Pressure

  • Michael Bevan frames practice as separating offensive training from defensive game play to have skills ready when needed.
  • He suggests practicing attackingly in training so you can calmly access the skill during defensive match moments.
ADVICE

Shake One Small Routine

  • Andrew May challenges listeners to change one small routine or learn one new skill to break autopilot habits.
  • Simple changes like a different route, coffee shop, or practicing public speaking can re-energize daily life.
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