Mental Performance Curriculum (MPC™)

A complete, science-backed mental performance system that equips athletes, coaches, and leaders with tools to build athletes into leaders through applied performance psychology + behavior design

(not fluffy motivation)


OUR PROCESS

The MPC covers 12 core

domains during monthly training sessions.


WHAT YOU GET

  • 12 Unit Curriculum
  • The Impact Performance Index (IPI) - Impact-Ed’s performance and well-being assessment
  • Impact Performance Planners + Calendars
  • Full performance system
  • Monthly 45min training sessions
  • Expert insights from athletes and professional coaches



INSIDE THE CURRICULUM

#1 IDENTITY BASED PERFORMANCE

Anchor behavior to identity—not external outcomes or pressure.

Outcomes: Self-awareness, internal motivation, reduced anxiety, alignment

#2 GOAL SETTING AND INTENTIONAL PLANNING

Clear goals paired with execution systems drive consistency

Outcomes: direction, focus, sustain, progress

#3 CONFIDENCE UNDER PRESSURE

Confidence is trained, not assumed.

Outcomes: Composure, decisiveness, trust in preparation

#4 FOCUS, PRESENCE AND ATTENTION CONTROL

Attention determines execution.

Outcomes: Flow state, consistency, reduced mental fatigue

#5 STESS MANAGEMENT AND EMOTIONAL REGULATION

Emotionally regulated athletes make better decisions.

Outcomes: Calm under pressure, resilience, relational maturity

#6 SELF TALK, REFRAMING AND PERFOMANCE ANXIETY

Internal dialogue drives performance behavior.

Outcomes: Reduced overthinking, faster recovery, steadier confidence

#7 GROWTH MINDSET + MENTAL FLEXIBILITY

Adaptability is the foundation of sustained success.

Outcomes: Grit, persistence, accelerated learning

#8 HABITS, ROUTINES AND BEHAVIOR DESIGN

Systems—not motivation—drive results.

Outcomes: Discipline, consistency, sustainable performance

#9 LEADERSHIP AND CULTURE

Strong culture is intentionally built.

Outcomes: Trust, ownership, collaboration, leadership across the roster

#10 MENTAL RECOVERY AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT

Recovery is a performance skill

Outcomes: Improved sleep, reduced burnout, long-term consistency

#11 VISUALIZATION AND MENTAL REPS

Mental reps enhance physical execution

Outcomes: Preparedness, confidence, competitive readiness


#12 PURPOSE, VALUES AND MEANINGFUL PERFORMANCE

Purpose sustains effort beyond wins and losses.

Outcomes: Engagement, fulfillment, long-term commitment

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