Faculty Spotlight The Psychology of Excellence: How to Think like an Elite Performer
Speaker: Marc Cormier, Ph.D., CMPC
- Associate Professor and Program Director - Department of Kinesiology and Health Promotion, College of Education
- Director - Counseling and Performance Psychology, UK Athletics
Ever wonder what separates great performers from everyone else? Drawing from his work with Olympic champions, elite surgeons, and Fortune 500 leaders, Dr. Marc Cormier will share strategies to help you perform at your best, be it in the classroom, boardroom, or graduate school interview. Together, you’ll explore how to train your mind for focus, confidence, and balance, while learning evidence-based tools to boost motivation, handle setbacks, and reach your goals. Ultimately, this session highlights how performance psychology is not just about competition — it’s about thriving in any environment where excellence is expected. RSVP on BBNvolved.