– I help –
COACHES,
ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATORS,
& ATHLETES

go beyond the Xs & Os with
CRUCIAL COMPETENCIES™

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I’M NICOLE NELSON.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONSULTANT
& CRUCIAL COMPETENCIES™ COACH

I specialize in serving high-performance Coaches, Athletic Administrators, and Athletes who are self-motivated to improve competitive performance, exceed perceived limitations, embody their full potential, and positively impact others while doing so.

Through my Crucial Competencies coaching, High-Performance consulting, personal training sessions, and innovative educational courses, you will:

  • Elevate your personal development process
  • Embody your full potential, personally and professionally
  • Improve the performance of your self, players, and teams
  • Become proficient in your relationship with self and others

Winning is an inside job first, so my purpose is to see you excel in sport and in life.

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IN TIMES LIKE THESE, YOUR
Advanced Awareness & Resolute Focus
ARE NEEDED MORE THAN EVER.

I’M HERE TO HELP:


Coaches

I empower you to embody your full potential, ultimately improving your performance as a coach and the performance of your players and team.

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Athletic
Administrators

I help you exceed your perceived limitations, improve the competitive performance of your teams, and positively impact others while doing so.

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Athletes

I assess, train, and coach you
in Crucial Competencies™, teaching you to embody fierce presence and resolute focus while on and off the playing field.

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Nicole Nelson is first class. Her knowledge of team dynamics, team culture, communication, and how they impact success is unmatched. Her experience as both a Head Coach and an Assistant Coach in the Division 1 level separates her from others in this field. She has seen everything and conquered all many times. She’s developed a strong network of coaches, administrators, educators, and researchers who keep her on the cutting edge of competitive sports. If you’re looking for High-Performance coaching, she’s the best in the field.

CHRIS PETRUCELLI,
HEAD WOMEN’S SOCCER COACH at SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY and FORMER US WOMEN’S U-21s NATIONAL TEAM COACH

AS LEADERS,
WE ALL HAVE BLIND SPOTS.

AND MORE OFTEN THAN NOT, IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE Xs & Os. IN MY 20 YEARS OF PROFESSIONAL COACHING EXPERIENCE, I’VE IDENTIFIED THE KEY CRUCIAL COMPETENCIES THAT WILL ELEVATE YOUR POTENTIAL TO EXCEL IN COMPETITIVE SPORTS.

WHY CRUCIAL COMPETENCIES™?

I’M A HIGH-PERFORMANCE CONSULTANT


WHICH MEANS I SPECIALIZE IN SERVING SELF-MOTIVATED, HIGH-PERFORMANCE COACHES, ATHLETIC ADMINISTRATORS, AND ATHLETES.  HERE’S HOW I DO IT:

1

Individual & Team
Training Programs

I design a taylored training program for you and your team, to help you improve performance and see beyond limitations

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2

Custom Academic & Educational Courses

I develop innovative courses for sports degree programs and organizations to elevate future leaders to their full potential

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3

Speaking
Engagements

I custom-create a professional presentation for your group, focused on Crucial Competencies for competitive sports

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