Marc Lammers
The Innovative Coach, Speaker and Gold medal Coach Olympic Games. As the national coach of the Dutch women’s hockey team Marc Lammers won a Gold Medal at the Olympic Beijing Games.
Biography
Marc Lammers was the coach for the Dutch national women’s field hockey team. He led the team that won the silver medal at the Olympic Games in Athens in 2004 and the gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. After the Olympic Games in Beijing, Lammers stepped down as coach to the national team. As a player he took part in five international competitions for the Dutch national men’s field hockey team. Lammers played for 16 years in the Dutch Major League for the Oranje Zwart Club and ‘s-Hertogenbosch Hockey Club.
After several years as coach to various youth teams at the end of the Nineties, Lammers was appointed assistant to Tom van ‘t Hek for the Dutch national women’s field hockey team. A few months before the Women’s Field Hockey World Cup 1998, that was played in Utrecht, Lammers was appointed as coach to the Spanish national women’s field hockey team that won fourth place at the Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia in 2000. Two months later he was appointed head coach of the Dutch national women’s field hockey team.
In 2012 Marc became coach to the Belgian national men’s field hockey team that reached second place in the European Hockey Championship and fifth place in the World Championship in 2013. In July 2014 Lammers announced that he would be stepping down as coach to the Belgian national men’s field hockey team, for personal reasons, and he also let it be known that he would be retiring as a field hockey coach.
INNOVATE
Marc Lammers was known as a modern coach. He has introduced many innovative techniques, including video glasses, new hockey sticks, heartbeat monitors, ice baths, ear telephones and analysis software. Marc is so well-known for his innovations that a new verb has been created using his name: to lammer.
COACHING
It is not only Marc’s coaching techniques in the sports world that are innovative: his presentations and training sessions for the business world are also ground-breaking. By using visual and interactive tools, his presentations are lively and emotional. The video clips he shows from what has happened in practice, create a perfect link between the worlds of sport and business.
Employability
Speaker
MOTIVATION BOOST WITH MARC LAMMERS!
Inspire your team at Olympic level
Presentations
In his presentation, Marc wholeheartedly shares his vision of coaching, innovation, leadership, cooperation and pushing boundaries. Using ground-breaking, interactive methods, he interprets examples of what happened in practice and puts them into real-life work situations, supported by engaging video clips and lively anecdotes.
Where there’s a crisis, there’s an opportunity
Do not change is standing still | Innovation
You Win Through Your Strong Points
Ambitions | Flow | Leadership
The Modern Coach
Coaching Together | Leadership
Literature
Yes! Een crisis
In 'Yes! Een crisis' vertelt Marc Lammers over de heilzame werking die crisissituaties kunnen hebben op een groep mensen. Aan de hand van tal van concrete praktijkvoorbeelden laat hij zien dat elke crisis nieuwe mogelijkheden en uitdagingen biedt - niet alleen in de sport, maar juist ook in het bedrijfsleven. Je hoeft niet te winnen van de crisis, maar van je concurrenten!
Flow - van goed naar goud
Iedereen herkent het gevoel van flow. Dat voelt goed en het leidt tot onvermoede prestaties. Marc Lammers en Ton Hendrickx bewijzen dat flow maakbaar is. Voor uw team, uw bedrijf of uw organisatie. Aan de hand van een flow-opstelling met elf eigenschappen verklaren zij de groeiende kans om als team in een flow te komen. De effectiviteit van teamleden en het gezamenlijke resultaat verbetert hierdoor.
Flow leidt tot winst.
Coachen doe je samen
In Coachen doe je samen belicht Lammers zijn eigen achtergronden. Aan de hand van tal van praktijkvoorbeelden schetst hij bovendien zijn persoonlijke groei en ontwikkeling. Daarbij komen vele sportoverstijgende thema''s aan bod: durf, leiderschap en de kunst van het winnen. Lammers'' stelregel: Winnaars hebben een plan, verliezers een excuus.