High Performance Coaching

Close the gap between current performance and peak potential, by building mindset, habits and systems that sustain excellence.

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"The Grit Circle team are class - I owe my business success to them."

"The Grit Circle team are class - I owe my business success to them."

Jaime, Real Estate investor & former professional footballer

High Performance Coaching

High Performance Coaching

High Performance Coaching

Why athletes need a High Performance mindset

Why athletes need a High Performance mindset

Why athletes need a High Performance mindset

Even the most talented athletes face challenges that raw skill can’t solve. The pressure to perform, the uncertainty of contracts, injuries, and life after sport can test even the strongest minds.


High-performance coaching helps athletes:


  • Stay consistent when stakes are high

  • Bounce back quickly from setbacks or loss of form

  • Navigate transitions from academy to first team, from starting XI to the bench, or from sport to new ventures

  • Think like leaders, to take control of their careers, choices and next moves


Even the most talented athletes face challenges that raw skill can’t solve. The pressure to perform, the uncertainty of contracts, injuries, and life after sport can test even the strongest minds.


High-performance coaching helps athletes:


  • Stay consistent when stakes are high

  • Bounce back quickly from setbacks or loss of form

  • Navigate transitions from academy to first team, from starting XI to the bench, or from sport to new ventures

  • Think like leaders, to take control of their careers, choices and next moves


Even the most talented athletes face challenges that raw skill can’t solve. The pressure to perform, the uncertainty of contracts, injuries, and life after sport can test even the strongest minds.


High-performance coaching helps athletes:


  • Stay consistent when stakes are high

  • Bounce back quickly from setbacks or loss of form

  • Navigate transitions from academy to first team, from starting XI to the bench, or from sport to new ventures

  • Think like leaders, to take control of their careers, choices and next moves


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a black and white chess board with pieces on it
a black and white chess board with pieces on it
a black and white chess board with pieces on it

Tangible Results

Tangible Results

Tangible Results

High Impact for High Performers

High Impact for High Performers

High Impact for High Performers

Grit Circle athletes who work with our cofounder and High Performance Coach, Paloma Rivero, see measurable progress within weeks. Results include:


  • Sharper mental focus and improved in-game decision-making

  • Reduced anxiety and stress leading to better recovery and energy management

  • Greater confidence and leadership presence both on and off the field

  • Stronger clarity and purpose about life after sport

  • Action plans for transitioning into new careers or business opportunities

What We Offer

What We Offer

What We Offer

High Performance Coaching for Athletes

High Performance Coaching for Athletes

Led by Paloma Rivero - Coach to elite footballers and athletes


Led by Paloma Rivero - Coach to elite footballers and athletes

Our 1:1 high-performance coaching led by Paloma Rivero, helps athletes perform at their best.


Paloma combines her background working with high performers in sport, business and politics to coach players to build the mindset, habits and clarity needed to sustain excellence - on and off the pitch.


Through one-on-one sessions, athletes learn how to:

  • Master focus, confidence, and emotionals under pressure

  • Build self-awareness and decision-making skills that translate beyond sport

  • Redefine purpose and identity beyond competition

  • Prepare mentally and strategically for the next stage of their careers

Paloma Rivero

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Our Purpose

Our Purpose

Our Purpose

We Help Athletes Thrive During and After Their Career

We Help Athletes Thrive During and After Their Career

We Help Athletes Thrive During and After Their Career

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C-suite mentors

C-suite mentors

Access world-class executives for guidance, coaching and networking.

Access world-class executives for guidance, coaching and networking.

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Former professional athletes

Speak to ex pros who have successfully pivoted and designed portfolio careers.

Speak to ex pros who have successfully pivoted and designed portfolio careers.

Elite companies

Elite companies

Elite companies

Connect with industry leaders at global brands in sport, tech, media, investment and more.

Connect with industry leaders at global brands in sport, tech, media, investment and more.

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"Every pro athlete should join Grit Circle. It's a no-brainer."

Jenny, Brand ambassador, media pundit & former professional footballer.

Join today to shape your life beyond football

Don’t wait until retirement to prepare for what’s next. With the Grit Circle, you’ll gain the identity, skills, and connections to thrive outside the game. Your next chapter starts here.

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Join today to shape your life beyond football

Don’t wait until retirement to prepare for what’s next. With the Grit Circle, you’ll gain the identity, skills, and connections to thrive outside the game. Your next chapter starts here.

Apply to Join

Join today to shape your life beyond football

Don’t wait until retirement to prepare for what’s next. With the Grit Circle, you’ll gain the identity, skills, and connections to thrive outside the game. Your next chapter starts here.

Apply to Join

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