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PERFORM BETTER

Help your 14-18 y/o develop a skill set for success

Perform Better is an online and live facilitated 4 day summer programme to help your child improve their academic, athletic, or personal performance.

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Next kickoff: July 2022

£295 per child

Created in partnership with
Only 1000 seats available worldwide
Online and live facilitated
Four days of hands-on Experiences
Special Celebration Day
Learn how to cope with high-pressure situations like exams and competitions
Learn how to utilize mindfulness to focus on what’s happening in the moment
Develop healthy habits of success

What will they learn?

Whether your child wants to win a gold medal, play the lead role in a musical, or improve their grades, the foundations and habits for success are the same. This summer your child can learn how to:

✅ Tackle high-pressure situations, like exams and competitions
✅ Develop healthy habits to nurture both body and mind
✅ Set – and achieve – ambitious goals

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Brain Fitness
Movement Matters
Health
Sleep
Life Skills
Digital Wellness

How will this help?

Your child will join a hand-picked group of like-minded students around the world to develop key life skills leveraging the teachings of world renowned performance experts.

Habits of success

Prepare for exams

Transition to University

The Agenda

An all-inclusive, interactive and in-depth learning journey that will help your child achieve the highest levels of performance in every aspect of their lives, whether that’s winning a gold medal or acing an exam.

Day 1
Base Camp
The first day is all about setting the foundation for the rest of the programme. This day is really about embedding the idea that our minds and bodies should not be considered separately, but as one single being that must be improved holistically.
EXPERIENCES
💬 Communication Masterclass
🤸 Embodied Cognition and New Tricks
🌊 The Power of Flow
👟 Exercise: Why Working Out Works
Day 2
The Ascent
The Ascent focuses on physical health and fitness, building on the concept of embodied cognition. This day’s focus is on physical health, and will ensure your body will carry you to the summit on the next day.
EXPERIENCES
⭕️ Feedback Loops
🥎 Understanding Exercise
🥗 Eat Yourself Well
💤 Sleep Hygiene
Day 3
Summit
This day focuses on mastering the self, so that your students can transcend their own expectations. There’s a particular emphasis on solid coping skills and strategies to deal with adversity, temptation, stress, and anxiety.
EXPERIENCES
🚧 The Rocky Road: Dealing with Adversity
🧘‍♂️ Dealing with Anxiety
🌗 Moderation is the Spice of Life
🎭 Active and Passive Consumption
Day 4
Planting the Flag
We end the programme with high-level insight into the best way to stay on track. Students will take everything they've learned and create well-defined and ambitious goals. These goals are the flag they can plant on the summit of their ambition.
EXPERIENCES
🧠 Mould Your Brain: Habits
📣 Self-Talk
🧩 Brain Fitness
🎯 Goals and Visualisation
See the detailed agenda

Join ambitious students from these schools

Upcoming dates

Asia
Europe
Middle East

Created by world-class performance experts

Sir Clive Woodward
Director of Sport @ Apex2100
Performance means delivery on demand, and nobody knows that more than Sir Clive Woodward. He led the England Rugby team to World Cup glory in 2003, and Team GB at the London 2012 Olympics. He brings the same lessons to students around the world, no matter their ambition.
David Harkin
CEO & Co-Founder @ 8billionideas
David is an entrepreneur, a proud TEDx speaker and author. In 2020 he became a council member of The Foundation of Educational Development and recently published The Ripple Effect, a book about high-performance for ambitious people.
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CEO & Co-Founder @ 8billionideas
Expert bio here.
David Harkin
CEO & Co-Founder @ 8billionideas
David is an entrepreneur, a proud TEDx speaker and author. In 2020 he became a council member of The Foundation of Educational Development and recently published The Ripple Effect, a book about high-performance for ambitious people.

How does it work?

Your child will join a hand-picked group of like-minded students around the world to develop key life skills leveraging the teachings of world renowned performance experts.

Enrol your child by filling in the form and making the payment.

You will receive an email containing a link to the Perform Better Hub.

Join the live sessions through the  link you will receive in your inbox.

Perform Better is for the most aspirational students across the world. The lessons over many years have helped elite performers on the field reach their potential. With 8billionideas we will spread that learning now to all parts of the globe.
Sir Clive Woodward
Director of Sport

Equip your child with the tools to achieve anything

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£295 per child

Frequently Asked
Questions

Can’t find the answer to your question? Reach out to our team.

Why this age range?

We are launching Perform Better for the 14-18 age group, at the moment, but in the future, we are looking to roll out the programme for younger age groups. 

Why is it online?

Our mission is to give every student on the planet the skills and belief to change the world. This is a worldwide programme, and we want to give the opportunity to any ambitious student out there to join us, no matter where they are located.

What are the minimum requirements for students to complete this programme?

8billionideas offers online courses, bite-sized educational videos and interactive Experiences for 10-14 year old children to advance their professional growth.