Inner Launch Live: The Psychology of Performing When It Matters

Date: Wednesday 27th May 2026
Time: 08:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: Hyatt Regency Manchester, 55 Booth Street West, , M15 6PQ
Cost: Free
Categories:
Member Event

In elite sport, performing under pressure isn’t just about talent - it’s about mindset, recovery, and trust.

Join Sport and Exercise Psychologist, Stephen Eccles as he explores how leaders and teams can apply the same psychological tools to thrive when it matters most.

Expect practical takeaways, reflection tools, and stories that challenge how we think about performance and wellbeing.

About the Speakers:

Stephen Eccles Inner Launch - Performance Psychology

Working at the intersection of performance, wellbeing and identity, Stephen draws on experience across elite sport, higher education and leadership development. His work has supported athletes and teams within national governing bodies and professional academies, including GB Women’s Ice Hockey, GB Disability Tennis, Sheffield Wednesday Academy, Swim England, Leicester Riders Basketball Academy and Leicestershire & Rutland Golf.

Grounded in performance psychology, social identity research and cognitive-behavioural approaches, he works with both mindset and behaviour — helping individuals develop clarity under pressure, emotional regulation and confidence.

He is also a certified Spotlight Practitioner, using the Spotlight Profile to provide insight into individual motivation, behavioural tendencies and energy use. This allows clients to develop greater self-awareness and align their strengths with high-pressure demands.

Interested In The Event?

If you’re interested in attending, you can book online here.

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